1931 HITS ARCHIVE: Sugar Blues - Clyde McCoy (Columbia version)

McCoy’s first recording of his signature tune was also the leadoff track at the very first session credited to Clyde McCoy & his Orchestra. The trumpeter’s more commonly heard Decca remake was recorded in 1935.

CD audio, originally issued on 78rpm: Columbia 2389-D - Sugar Blues (Williams-Fletcher) by Clyde McCoy & his Orchestra, recorded in Chicago January 22, 1931

THE 1931 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1931 (some were recorded in 1930). .
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here:    / @the78prof72   ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!

The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf