Thursday, March 2, 2017

Waxmate of the month : Mitzi Mason

Mitzi Mason

According to a trade paper, Mitzi Mason, a lass from a Bronx bakery, [was] the newest MGM recording "find"  was "discovered" by composer Larry Douglas, who heard her humming as she wrapped a dozen rolls for him and felt she had "a sound."   He asked her to sing, and the result was a disc contract with MGM Records, with her first release scheduled for June 1954. 

M-G-M
06 54 — K11760 : So Much More/Who Can Say?
09 54 — K11823 : Don't Drop It/I Don't Want Your Pity
04 55 — K11978 :  Me! /  You All You
10 55 — K12097 : Bring Me A Bluebird/But I Was Wrong

ABC-PARAMOUNT
03 56 — 45-9696 : The World Is Mine  / Hearts Weren't Made For Breaking 

M-O-S-S
12 56 — 001 : You Can't Come Back / I'll Go Way Up On A Mountain

VIK
05 57 — 4X-0278 : Hickory Dickory Dock  / For The Last Time
10 57 — 4X-0301 : Fair Winds And Full Sails  /Autumn On The Campus 

EMBER
04 60 —1062 : My Heart Belongs To You / Dance, Dance, Dance

STRAND ?

Mitzi Mason has signed with Strand Records in April 1961, but no records were issued as far as I know

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