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"California, Here I Come" Born in Al Jolson's Broadway Hit Bombo
Original: "California, Here I Come" is a song interpolated in the # Broadway musical # Bombo , starring # AlJolson . The song was
"California, Here I Come" was written by Bud DeSylva, Joseph Meyer and Al Jolson for the Broadway musical Bombo, which starred Jolson. He recorded the song on January 17, 1924, with Isham Jones' Orchestra at Brunswick Records' Chicago studios. The tune went on to become one of Jolson's signature numbers and remains a standard of the American songbook.
Why now: Music and theatre history posts recirculate the origins of Jolson's classic standard.
Al JolsonBud DeSylvaJoseph MeyerBomboIsham Jones
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- "California, Here I Come" is a song interpolated in the # Broadway musical # Bombo , starring # AlJolson . The song was written by # BudDeSylva , # JosephMeyer , and Jolson. Jolson recorded the song on January 17, 1924, with Isham Jones' Orchestra, in Brunswick Records' Chicago… · 50years_music@mastodon.online · 2
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