Other (Record 1 Catalog Number): 9-24106. Other (Record 2 Catalog Number): 9-24107. Other (Record 3 Catalog Number): 9-24108. Other (Record 4 Catalog Number): 9-24109.
Performer: Al Jolson Writer: L. Wolfe Gilbert; Lewis F. Muir; James Thornton; Al Jolson; Joseph Meyer; Billy Rose; Dave Dreyer; Ray Henderson; Sam Lewis; Joe Young; Walter Donaldson; Gus Kahn; George Gershwin; Ira Gershwin. Vocal With Orchestra; Vocal With Quartet And Orchestra; Vocal with Orchestra. Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer these records. They are . mil truncated conical, . mil truncated conical. These were recorded flat and then also equalized with Turnover: 37., Rolloff: -1.
Two albums recorded Al Jolson (pictured in 1929) topped the chart for a total of 35 weeks. Al Jolson, Vol. 1 spent 26 weeks and Al Jolson Souvenir Album spent nine weeks atop. Bing Crosby's (pictured in 1930) Merry Christmas was able to top the chart in December for a third year in a row. Dorothy Shay (pictured in the 1940s) was the first women to top the chart with Dorothy Shay Sings. The album spent five weeks atop. These are the number-one albums in the United States by week for 1947 according to Billboard magazine.
AL JOLSON - Souvenir Album - 1949 US 25 cm, 10" Decca.
Al jolson - the best of jolson. AL JOLSON-78 RPM-DECCA RECORD-23470. Al Jolson-Songs He Made Famous 4X10" Shellac 78rpm set in album. Other info: 1946 Decca Rec. These are pretty clean and in good condition.
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | Waiting For The Robert E. Lee |
| B | When You Were Sweet Sixteen |
| C | Golden GateWritten-By – Al Jolson, Billy Rose, Dave Dreyer, Joseph Meyer |
| D | I'm Sitting On Top Of The WorldWritten-By – Joe Young , Ray Henderson, Sam Lewis |
| E | Toot, Toot, Tootsie! (Goo' Bye) |
| F | Back In Your Own Back Yard |
| G | Carolina In The Morning |
| H | Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Decca Records, Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (Record 1 Catalog Number): 9-24106
- Other (Record 2 Catalog Number): 9-24107
- Other (Record 3 Catalog Number): 9-24108
- Other (Record 4 Catalog Number): 9-24109
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-575 | Al Jolson | Souvenir Album (4xShellac, 10", Album, Comp) | Decca | A-575 | US | 1947 |
| FR10-998 | Al Jolson | Curtain Call (10") | Festival Records | FR10-998 | Australia | 1956 |
| LA 8509 | Al Jolson | Souvenir (10", Album) | Brunswick | LA 8509 | UK | Unknown |
| DL 5029 | Al Jolson | Souvenir Album Vol. 2 (10", Album, Mono) | Decca | DL 5029 | Canada | 1949 |
| 9-8 | Al Jolson | Souvenir Album Vol. 2 (4x7", Album + Box) | Decca | 9-8 | US | 1950 |
