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Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra

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Pop and Jazz
A.k.a. Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders

Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders was a US jazz and dance band, active from the late 1910s through the 1920s. The group was known simply as The Serenaders until Johnny Hamp became the band leader. Johnny Hamp was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and should not be confused with British television producer Johnnie Hamp. According to some sources, he became the leader by chance when the band was performing at the Hershey Ballroom in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The band leader at the time had an argument with the players and walked out. Hamp, with no experience as a band leader or conductor, volunteered to lead them for the rest of the evening and they accepted. After the performance, the band asked him to stay on as leader. The "Kentucky" in the name appears to be related to the band's use of "My O

     

Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Mr. Ghost Goes To Town / The Goona GooJohnny Hamp And His Orchestra1937Album
Never Should Have Told You / Trust In MeJohnny Hamp And His Orchestra1937Album
When Yuba Plays The Rumba On The Tuba / Whistle And Blow Your Blues AwayRudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees / Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra1933Album
I'm Just A Dancing Sweetheart / The Kiss That You've Forgotten (Is The Kiss I Can't Forget)Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra1931Album
Take It From Me / Ooh! Hoo! You-Hoo!Leo Reisman And His Orchestra / Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra1931Album
(With You On My Mind, I Find) I Can't Write The Words / I Can't Get Mississippi Off My MindJohnny Hamp And His Orchestra, Bert Lown And His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra1931Album
I "Wanna" Sing About You / Maybe It's The MoonBert Lown And His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra / Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra1931Album
Rockin' Chair / All On Account Of Your KissesJohnny Hamp And His Orchestra1931Album
On The Beach With You / Ooh! Hoo! You-Hoo!Johnny Hamp And His Orchestra1931Album
Maybe It's The Moon / I Was Only Teasing YouJohnny Hamp And His Orchestra1930Album
On Treasure Island / Thanks A MillionDick Messner And His Orchestra / Johnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
I’ve Got A Feelin’ You’re Foolin’ / From The Top Of Your Head (To The Tip Of Your Toes)Archie Bleyer Orchestra / Johnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
Then The Moon Comes Over The Mountains / The Kiss That You've ForgottenLeo Reisman And His Orchestra / Johnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
Love Is Good For Anything / Was It RainJohnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
My Little Buckaroo / Moonlight On The Prairie, MaryJohnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
Moonlight And Shadows / Smoke DreamsShep Fields And His Rippling Rhythm / Johnny Hamp And His OrchestraAlbum
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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