Blossom Seeley In The 50S: San Francisco Bombshell With Benny CD

Blossom Seeley was a legendary vaudeville star whose ragtime recordings were a major influence on early jazz. This new Jasmine release focuses on her three comeback albums in the '50s, when Betty Hutton portrayed her in the film "Somebody Loves Me. " All three are included here, plus rare TV performances and some bonus tracks featuring her early film soundtracks. Jam-packed with nearly 90 minutes of music digitally-restored in pristine sound, including such hits as "Toddling the Todalo", "Rose Room" and "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans".

1. Toddling the Todalo 2. Rose Room 3. 'Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 4. Jealous (With Benny Fields) 5. Love Him (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) 6. Dixie Dreams (With Benny Fields) 7. Somebody Loves Me (With Benny Fields) 8. 'Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (With the Crew Chiefs) 9. I'm Nobody's Baby (With Jud Conlon Singers) 10. Rose Room (With Jud Conlon Singers) 11. That's Entertainment (With Benny Fields) 12. I Love a Piano 13. Lady Play Your Mandolin 14. That Teasin' Rag 15. June 16. There's No Business Like Show Business (With Benny Fields) 17. Take Me to the Land of Jazz (With Lil Armstrong, Jack Teagarden) 18. Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) (With Lil Armstrong, Jack Teagarden) 19. Hello Bluebird (With Benny Fields) 20. In a Little Spanish Town (With Benny Fields) 21. The Call of the South (With Benny Fields) 22. On San Francisco Bay 23. Why Don't You Practice What You Preach (With Benny Fields) 24. Ma Blushin' Rosie (With Benny Fields, Tony Martin) 25. That Teasin' Rag 26. I Love a Piano/Music Maestro Please/The Old Piano Roll Blues 27. Toddling the Todalo 28. 'Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 29. Breezing Along with the Breeze/It Had to Be You 30. I Left My Heart in San Francisco 31. Bye Bye Blackbird (With Bibi Osterwald)