Ella Logan - From Glasgow To Broadway

From Glasgow To Broadway   By Ella Logan                   Very Good Condition. (Includes original artwork inserts, jewel case and CD, all in very good condition.) Ella Logan remains best-remembered as the star of the 1947 Broadway musical Finian's Rainbow, but the Scottish-born singer/actress, who spent her adult life in the U.S., had a lengthy recording career that ran across 25 years, and included stints with the major labels Decca, Columbia, and Capitol. Most of those recordings were released on 78s in the 1930s and '40s, with only the occasional track earning reissue on a various-artists LP or CD in the succeeding decades. But the 50-year copyright limit in Europe has expired, and has emboldened the U.K.'s Sepia Records to undertake a compilation drawn from the 78s of collectors. It should revise the general notion about Logan, which derives entirely from her brogue-laden singing of "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" In fact, she started out as a jazz-baby band singer in the early