Strike up the Band was also used as the theme of the first two Popeye Cartoons.\r
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This was based on the 1924 song by Vernon Dalhart--considered to be the first Country hit recording visit my blog mysterytrainwreck.blogspot.com.\r
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Released 6/30/1930 by Universal Directed by Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit meets Paul Whiteman, the famous bandleader of the 1920s and 1930s.\r
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Sky Scraping (1930) Talkartoon Sound Cartoon Featuring Bimbo.