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Nobody's Sweetheart by Red (Pepper) Sam

Submitted by

JeffC

On September 4, 2017

Performance

performance

Nobody's Sweetheart

By Red (Pepper) Sam

Cover of

work

Nobody's Sweetheart

Written by Gus Kahn, Ernie Erdman, Elmer Schoebel, Billy Meyers

Completeness

64%

Processed by

CarlDennis

On August 19, 2019

Created performance

performance

I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now

By Red (Pepper) Sam (Billy Costello)

Created release

Dinah

Dinah

by Red (Pepper) Sam (Billy Costello)
1931

Language
English
Release
Dinah / I'm Nobody's Sweetheart

Dinah / I'm Nobody's Sweetheart

Release date
1932
Label
Imperial (3)
Catalog number
2631
Format
Single 78rpm
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Additional comments and sources

Sources used: discogs, youtube.


This is (very much) a novelty version of the song. "Red (Pepper) Sam" was Billy Costello ("The "Original Popeye"), who released another novelty version in his own name in 1937.

https://www.discogs.com/Billy-Costello-The-Original-Pop-eye-The-Sailor-Nobodys-S…

Clip of both sides is here (with "Nobody's Sweetheart") starting ~2:20):

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History

Change by CarlDennis
2019-08-19 04:06:28 UTC
Assignee: CarlDennis
 
Change by CarlDennis
2019-08-19 04:18:02 UTC
Status: open processed
 
Comment by CarlDennis
2019-08-19 04:18:02 UTC

Added, thanks!

 
Comment by CarlDennis
2019-08-19 04:23:29 UTC

Good research, Jeff, but I looked for an American release of this song and found the Romeo release...............