The distinguished name booker is derived from the old english boker. A million copies moved in a few weeks and an unprecedented 7. Bob booker is an american writer and producer of television shows and record albums. Find the origins, meaning of the booker name, photos, and more. In 1962, bob booker and earle doud were a pair of comedy writers brainstorming a new project when they struck upon the idea of making an album devoted to material about the thencurrent. This was about 27% of all the recorded bookers in the usa. Don ho, flip williams, scott joplin, bob booker and earle doud. Search 662 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. United states and many other countries see details. Genealogy profile for john sheldon doud john sheldon doud 1870 1951 genealogy genealogy for john sheldon doud 1870 1951 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. The collection includes eighteen records featuring rejoice, dear hearts. It arrived in england with the norman conquest of 1066. Comedy writers bob booker, earle doud, and george foster werent looking to create a cultural phenomenon when they teamed with an obscure standup comic named vaughn meader to cut a comedy album in the fall of 1962, but ultimately thats what they did, and the first family, a gentle but effective bit of political satire that focused on the foibles of president john f.
Featuring naomi brossart, norma macmillan and stanley myron handleman notes. Kennedy, the target of this spoof had the record, claiming in an offhand press conference remark that vaughn meaders imitation sounded more like younger brother ted than. In 1962, bob booker and earle doud were a pair of comedy writers. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. While waiting for his response, i discovered the existence of a 50th anniversary edition of the first family and the first family volume two comprised of three cds and a booklet written by bob booker telling the whole story.
The first family broke new ground for comedy by openly mocking the kennedys. Sales of both records plummeted with the 112263 murder of jfk and they were recalled from store shelves. I was dead wrong in how i was behaving, booker said. God created us for relationships and theres room in our family for you. Bob booker and earle doud present the first family it.
The first family is a 1962 comedy album featuring comedian and impressionist vaughn meader. The first family, a comedy album by vaughan meader spoofing. The original first family album was the fastestselling lp in american history. Peekyous people search has 2705 people named meader and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more. Earl booker thomas, 59 ellicott city, md has court or. Buy this dress, tiny bubbles, hair, the first family. Topics wit and humor, unlocked recordings digitizing sponsor internet archive contributor internet archive language english. This 1962 record album poked goodnatured fun at president john f. Bob booker and earle doud present the first family. The first family, a comedy produced by bob booker and earle doud, featuring vaughn meader, 1962. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The doud family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Kennedy, both as commanderinchief and as a member of the prominent kennedy family.
The first family was a comedy album that for a brief moment became one of the most successful recording projects in history, and just as quickly vanished in the wake of a national tragedy. The first family comedy spoof record album volume two. This is a comedy album recorded on october 22, 1962, as a goodnatured parody of preident john f. Record album, the first family, 1962 the henry ford. Buy the best in vinyl records dispatched to the uk and around the world. As the first family continued to sell briskly and earned a grammy award as album of the year, booker, doud, and foster began writing a sequel, and on march 18, 1963, they brought the cast back to the studio to record the first family, vol.
Caught in the act columbia cl646 1955 later issue of this album philips b074l 195. Bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader the first. Bob booker wrote and produced the first family album with his partner, earle doud. The devil made me buy this dress, tiny bubbles, hair, the first family, the first family rides again. It is a name for a dealer or maker of books, or anyone whose affairs were otherwise concerned with books. Issued by cadence records, it was honored as the largest and fastest selling record in the history of the record industry. Complete, an album by vaughn meader on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. You may want to contact the merchant to confirm the availability of the product. New york had the highest population of doud families in 1840. This american branch of the family was most prominent in new england, especially massachusetts, from the 17th century to the 19th century. Bob booker earle doud the first family vaughn meader brossart macmillan lp vinyl. The most booker families were found in the usa in 1880. The album, written and produced by bob booker and earl doud, was. The american earle family that originated from massachusetts is a notable family of artists, businessmen, and statesmen.
When meader did kennedy, it was perfect, booker said. Vaughn meader bob booker and earl doud present the first family 2 volumes music. A detail from the cover of the 1962 comedy album the first family. Soon, his eerie knack for capturing the pacing and timbre of kennedys distinct voice caught the eye of bob booker and earle doud and on october 22, 1962, they entered fine recording studios in new york city and before a live audience, they recorded the legendary the first family album. Bob booker and earle doud president the first family featuring vaughn meader. An assortment of comedy and miscellaneous spoken word vinyl albums. See the sellers listing for full details and description of any imperfections. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Soon, his eerie knack for capturing the pacing and timbre of kennedys distinct voice caught the ear of bob booker and earle doudand on october 22, 1962 they entered fine recording studios in new york city. The first family lp bob booker, earle doud ships free in u.
So many incidents that had happened during the early sixties were brought back to life in this album. I have been trying to find the kennedy inaugural address that was set to music and thought it was on the back side of this album. Comedy records featuring bob booker and earle doud and more 33 rpm records. Meader began his career as a musician but later found fame in the early 1960s after the release of the 1962 comedy record written and produced by bob booker and earle doud. Bob booker and earle doud the first family 18846 comedy. Immediately upon hearing of kennedys assassination, producers booker and doud, along with cadence president archie bleyer, pulled this albums from sales, and had all unsold copies destroyed so as not to seemingly cash in on the presidents death.
Vaughn meader, a kennedy impersonator, lampooned the president and parodied his pt109 history, the kennedys wellknown athleticism, and jackie kennedys redecoration of the white house. Vaughn meader was an american comedian who rose to fame in the autumn of 1962 for his ability to mimic president john f. Clp 5397 121963 back of lp is the same photo of jfk but with blue bg. The presidents death, a year later, destroyed his career. Bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader with earle doud naomi brossart bob booker norma macmillan the first family. Comedy records featuring bob booker and earle doud and more. The producers of the lp, bob booker and earle doud, were not going to miss out on a good thing.
Bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader discogs. Included are the original volumes 1 and 2 plus a special third cd containing a 28 minute bbc program about the album, vaughn meaders first tv appearance on talent scouts, which led to bob booker and earle doud using him on the album and a 1 minute. Vaughn meader by bob booker, earle doud on amazon music. Bob booker and earle doud the first family 18846 from vinyl records uk. Buy the first family, vaughn meaders album titled first family to enjoy in. Bob booker and earle doud present the first family featuring vaughn meader, earle proud, naomi brossart, bob booker, norma macmillan side one. Kennedy and his family, became one of the most remarkable successes in the history of the record business, moving over seven. Earl booker is 59 years old and was born on 01011961. Virginia had the highest population of booker families in 1840. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. In 1840 there were 69 booker families living in virginia.
The first family is a comedy album recorded on october 22, 1962, as a goodnatured parody of president john f. Abbott vaughn meader march 20, 1936 october 29, 2004 was an american comedian, impersonator, musician, and film actor. This was about 34% of all the recorded doud s in the usa. Our weekday school is a statecertified preschool for children ages 15 months through prek.
Bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader with earle doud naomi brossart bob booker norma macmillan. In 1840 there were 36 doud families living in new york. See all condition definitions opens in a new window or tab. Before a live audience, they recorded the legendary the first family album. Featuring vaughn meader with earle doud, naomi brossart, bob booker, and norma macmillan addeddate 20071109 18. Crown records recalls jfk on anniversary of his assasination. The first side is so much beyond words of comedy down to the final detail.
The first family by vaughn meader,presented by bob booker. In 1966, booker and foster wrote and produced the new first family, 1968, a curious album that imagined cary grant voiced by will jordan as president of the united states, while in 1981, doud coproduced the first family rides again, starring rich little as ronald reagan. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Kennedy, both as commanderinchief and as a member of a large, wellknown political family.
Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Sales plummeted after kennedys assassination as the nation went. Jun 19, 2012 the first family is a comedy album recorded on october 22, 1962, as a goodnatured parody of president john f. The album, written and produced by bob booker and earl doud, was recorded on october 22, 1962, is a goodnatured parody of thenpresident john f. Buy the first family, vaughn meaders album titled first family to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Alternatively, the name could have been anglo saxon for bocere, a writer, doctor, interpreter. Bob booker and earle doud present the first family audiobook. The first family completete 50th anniversary the first. The most doud families were found in the usa in 1880. Bob booker earle doud the first family vaughn meader vintage. While the sequel wasnt as immediately successful as the first lp, it quickly rose to the top of the. Peter and the wolf, an orchestral fairy tale narrated by captain kangaroo, presented by the international house of pancakes, sealed in. The booker family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
Bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader with earle doud naomi brossart bob booker norma macmillan the first family 50th anniversary edition. Kennedy, both as commanderinchief as a a member of a large wellknow political family. Vaughn meader first family vinyl records and cds for sale. The album won a grammy award and seven million copies were sold. Complete your bob booker and earle doud featuring vaughn meader with earle doud naomi brossart bob booker norma macmillan collection. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Booker, bob earle doud vaughn meader and the first family. Comedy records featuring bob booker and earle doud and. I ordered the set online and it arrived within a couple of weeks. Vntg bob booker and earle doud present the first family 12 record 33 rpm sign in to check out check out as guest adding to your cart the item youve selected was not added to your cart.
Pearl t booker, pearl t booker, t b earl, thomas booker and earl t booker are some of the alias or nicknames that earl has used. Vaughn meaders first family albums jfk assassination. He is best known for producing the 1962 album the first family with earle doud. On october 22, 1962, vaughn meader and a cast under the direction of bob booker and earle doud recorded the first family, a satirical sendup of kennedy. Rock, pop, dance, jazz and classical records available from vinyl records uk. Vaughn meader the first family 1962 full album youtube. Kennedys written by two other unknowns, bob booker and earle doud. On october 22, 1962, meader joined writers bob booker and earle doud and a small cast of entertainers and recorded the first family, which would become the fastestselling record in the history of the united states. It was a wonderful trip down memory lane with the voices of the kennedy family soundalikes. This represents the 50th anniversary of the original release of the first family album, originally available on november 12, 1962.
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