[78-L] R Johnson auction

joe@salerno.com jsalerno at earthlink.net
Sat Nov 22 07:47:53 PST 2008


so when do we get to see our big Hollywood debuts? AND the out takes?

joe salerno, the star



Michael Biel wrote:
> 
> From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>> Interesting coincidence. A copy of the Erskine Tate Vocalion was up
>> on eBay recently until it, too, was reported as broken.
> 
> What is interesting is that in addition to the two label scans he had
> put up a photo of almost the full record.  So this copy was not
> laminated or is the problem a lam crack?  Note that there were a couple
> of internal cracks under one of the labels.
> 
> There's another irony here.  Leah has put a short section on her
> documentary of the Record Research Associates (a.k.a. The Syndicate")
> meeting from 1984 that I had videotaped, including a discussion between
> Lenny Kunstadt and Carl Kendziora about Perfect 14905 "I'm More Than
> Satisfied" by Willard Robeson and his Orch (a.k.a. The Chicago Loopers).
>  Lenny unpacks the record saying "Here it is.  This is the record that
> Hal Flakser made me break."  And sure enough, there's a crack in it.  
> 
> She's not including the audio about Hal in the documentary, but she will
> probably include it in the outtakes she is hoping to show at ARSC next
> Spring in a "Making of . . ." presentation she is proposing.  She's got
> Joe Salerno, Kurt Nauck, David Lennick, Steve Barr, Steve Ramm, and a
> whole bunch of other 78-L stars in it, including me. Also has Seth
> Winner, Graham Newton, Ray Wile, Fred Williams, Tim Brooks, Peter
> Munves, Dennis Rooney, Rich Markow, and still more.
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "joe at salerno.com" <jsalerno at earthlink.net>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 2:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] R Johnson auction
> 
> 
>> Oh my garsh, what a lesson - when you have something that valuable put
>> it away and don't mess with it.
>>
>> js
>>
>>
>>
>> Malcolm - Venerable Music wrote:
>>> Check the question area - the record was accidently broken this morning!
>>> Malcolm
>>>
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>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "joe at salerno.com" <jsalerno at earthlink.net>
>>> To: "78-l" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 5:36 PM
>>> Subject: [78-L] R Johnson auction
>>>
>>>
>>>> I don't get it, it was up to $2325 or so, I refreshed the page after a
>>>> little while, and it was back to the starting bid, reserve not met, now
>>>> it is up to $100 with 22 minnits left - what just happened?
>>>>
>>>> joe salerno
> 
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