ABSTRACT

A Decca series of the early 1940s, consisting of music from Trinidad. Wilmoth Houdini was the principal artist and composer of many of the songs. One of his numbers was a musical tribute to Bing Crosby, with such lines as “His millions of listeners never fail to rejoice/About his golden voice” (Decca #18142). Other performers in the series included The Lion, Mighty Destroyer, Attila the Hun (Raymond Quevedo), King Radio, and The Growler.