tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28879641.post8117862315857192131..comments2024-03-21T16:53:12.499-04:00Comments on Pat Cashin's CLOWNALLEY: ARNAUT BROTHERS: Nightingale Entree, Admiral Broadway Revue (1949)Pat Cashinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14581680714974752006noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28879641.post-27829692368127582402011-05-05T11:56:52.367-04:002011-05-05T11:56:52.367-04:00It seems that this routine goes back to the Russia...It seems that this routine goes back to the Russian Skomoroshniki, wandering troupes of comic entertainers. Every Soviet folk troupe (Moiseyev, Omsk, etc.) included this number in their presentations. This one really takes the cake. This is one of the most polished of all comedy routines I've ever seen. I wonder if Ward Hall knows how to make the warbling whistles?Elmo Gibbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28879641.post-64989845714992362412011-05-04T15:44:38.947-04:002011-05-04T15:44:38.947-04:00thats because he whistles along beautifully with t...thats because he whistles along beautifully with the music, not some frantic tweet tweet all the time. <br />take a look at this:<br /><br />http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=74502<br /><br />Jango Edwards in 1972!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com