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Augustus Miles
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Jump to navigationJump to searchMusician who's a "lollapalooza" at playing the big bass viol from the 1910 song "Big Bass Viol" by M.T. Bohannon. A cylinder recording was released by Frank C. Stanley circa 1909-1910.
Bob Crosby's Bob Cats recorded a swing version in 1938 with Marion Mann as vocalist.
External Links
- https://archive.org/details/78_the-big-bass-viol_bob-crosbys-bob-cats-marion-mann-bob-zurke-billy-butterfield-war_gbia0027251
- http://hellafrisch.blogspot.com/2007/11/big-bass-viol-by-mt-bohannon.html
