Sleepy Hall's Melody Boys "If I Can't Have You (I Want To Be Lonesome, I Want To Be Blue)" 1927 @timgracyk

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"If I Can't Have You (I Want To Be Lonesome, I Want To Be Blue)"

Sleepy Hall's Melody Boys

1927

Walter Donaldson song

John "Sleepy" Hall's real name was John Nelson. This banjoist attended Yale in 1924. He led the Yale Banjo Club, entertained with his band there, and toured.

Rudy Vallee was in Hall's band at one time and recorded with Hall.

Banjo made by Bacon Banjo Co.?

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