Tom Dooley / Petite Fleur / Hey Boys / Jolly Joker
Harry Boos, Elke Frey
- Artist
- Harry Boos, Elke Frey
- Label
- Deutscher Schallplattenclub
- Catalog number
- A-71
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM · EP
- Country
- Germany
- Released
- 1959
- Genre
- Jazz
What’s on it
Tom Dooley / Petite Fleur / Hey Boys / Jolly Joker has 4 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Tom Dooley
- Written-By
- Arno Gillo, Dave Guard, Walter Mischa
A2Petite Fleur
- Written-By
- Sidney Bechet
B1Hey Boys
- Written-By
- Aldo von Pinelli, Peter Ström, Walter Mischa, Werner Scharfenberger
B2Jolly Joker
- Written-By
- Aldo von Pinelli, Peter Ström, Walter Mischa, Werner Scharfenberger
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Where it came from
Released in 1959 by the Deutscher Schallplattenclub, this 7-inch EP features a selection of popular international tunes performed by Harry Boos and Elke Frey. The release was part of a broader effort by the club to provide affordable, accessible records to German households during the late 1950s, a period when the 'Schallplattenclub' model was gaining significant traction as a way for listeners to build home music libraries through mail-order subscriptions.
The EP captures the aesthetic of post-war German pop production, which often leaned on lighthearted vocal arrangements and instrumental covers of global folk or hit songs like 'Tom Dooley.' The design reflects the clean, functional graphic style favored by mid-century record labels, prioritizing clarity and affordability over the ornate, high-concept artwork that would eventually define the rock era. It remains a modest but representative example of the commercial music landscape in West Germany at the close of the fifties.
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