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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Latin Party Rhythms - Ruth Wallis


Latin Party Rhythms
Ruth Wallis
Wallis Original Record Corp. W4-LP
1949

10 inch 33 rpm on red vinyl. Many or all of the tracks are available for purchase/digital download. Wallis made a name for herself singing risque, satirical songs. Wallis managed to deliver the material she wrote, backed by a studio band, in such a way that her songs sounded like any other decent pop tune of the period, until you focused on the lyrics which were loaded with double enterdre.

Read more on her wiki page.

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