| |
| | University Press of Kentucky |
 | | Kapp's brother, Jack, was president of Decca Records, a newly established company that employed such successful artists as Bing Crosby, Al Jolson, Connee Boswell, the Mills Brothers, and newcomer Judy Garland. |
 | | But he told us that Dave Kapp had been at a Tommy Dorsey opening at the Hotel Commodore, and over a radio in a taxi on the way home he heard us singing on the broadcast from the Edison, and he wanted to sign us to Decca. |
 | | While he was pleased with the melody, Kapp informed the girls that the song could not be released in its current Yiddish form, fearing that the disc would be labeled an ethnic record and would therefore have limited appeal to the public. |
| www.kentuckypress.com /0813121361excerpt.cfm (4908 words) |
|