[78-L] New World Ballads

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Sat Oct 11 20:19:14 PDT 2008


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DAVID BURNHAM" <burnhamd at rogers.com>
> dl wrote:
> I wonder if Westhill (West Hill?) High School would
> have the faintest idea that these artifacts even exist from nearly 70 
> years
> ago? It's in a part of Scarborough where I'd just as soon not get out of 
> the
> car, not being dressed for the occasion (no hoodie, no knife).
>
> There are a number of Westhill High Schools around. For some reason I had 
> the feeling that this one was in Montreal, perhaps because Mount Royal is 
> mentioned in one of the songs.
>
> Does anyone have a Victor number directory which would indicate the 
> contents of records 130847 and 130848?
>
Or...even better..does anyone out there in Radio-Land happen to own the
(presumably?!) 12" HMV-Victor discs...?! If these are actually from UK
matrices, the matrix numbers should appear in the run-out (likewise, if
these were Montreal recordings...same thing applies...?!)

...stevenc




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