>This piece seems to have entered our repertoire via Billy Pigg having been
>included among the performances recorded by Foster Charlton and issued on the
>Leader LP 'The Border Minstrel'.
Yes indeed, but I think you'll find that it had previously been taken
up by Jimmy Shand. From there, it's o
Hi Rob and others,
The 'Happy Hours' title is from the original French title 'Plaisance-
Fox' which would have appeared on a French '78. My CD copy of this
says 1927, though annoyingly, I've lost the CD leaflet which would
give fuller information. As far as I remember the piece was credited
[NSP] Främling Composers ..
Whilst at Newcastleton at the weekend I was playing 'Happy Hours' and
got into a nerdy discussion about composers .. and I got it mixed up
:) So in an attempt to clear it up and given that lots of people who
were there are on this list ..
Emile Vach
Whilst at Newcastleton at the weekend I was playing 'Happy Hours' and
got into a nerdy discussion about composers .. and I got it mixed up
:) So in an attempt to clear it up and given that lots of people who
were there are on this list ..
Emile Vacher who composed Happy Hours was in fact a
