1948 witnessed
several important technical innovations in the recording industry. Columbia
Records introduced the 33 1/3 LP, which could hold 25 minutes a side as opposed
to four minutes on the standard 78. Patti Page becomes the first person to use
multi-track overdubbing. Perry Como televised his first television Christmas
special.
Songs of 1948:
Twelfth Street Rag
by Pee Wee Hunt
I’m Looking Over a
Four Leaf Clover by Art Mooney
Nature Boy by Nat
King Cole
Buttons and Bows by
Dinah Shore
The Woody
Woodpecker Song by Kay Kyser
