[78-L] The world is waiting for the Sunrise

[Harold Aherne]

Thanks! I figured one would turn up somewhere...I think I've read that the second
label is from Grey Gull, and its typescript does resemble GG's other labels. The 
 

--- On Sat, 12/27/08, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
Subject: Re: [78-L] Victor's Sunrise label
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008, 3:42 PM

FOUND ONE! 4, actually..don't count the top one, which is a postwar jazz and

blues label. The bottom two are Victor products (no idea who put out the second

one).

http://recordlabl5.blogspot.com/2008/10/sunrise.html

Here's the source:
http://78rpmrecordlabels.blogspot.com/2008/08/78rpm-picture-sleeves-and-picture.html

dl


Gregg Kimball wrote:
> There's a color image of the label in Docks's price guide.  If you
don't 
> have Docks and one doesn't turn up online, I could digitize mine and
send 
> you an image.
> 
> Gregg
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harold Aherne" <leotolstoy_75 at yahoo.com>
> To: <78-L at 78online.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2008 3:29 PM
> Subject: [78-L] Victor's Sunrise label
> 
> 
> Of all the short-lived Victor labels of the early 30s, this is the one
I've 
> never
> come across. Very occasionally there will be a Timely Tunes, Electradisk,
or 
> their
> Canadian equivalent Aurora offered on Ebay, but I've never seen a
Sunrise 
> disc and
> don't really know what the label looks like. I know there's a
description of 
> it in Rust's
> record label book; is there any example online?
> 
> Unlike Timely Tunes or Electradisk, there don't appear to have been
any
> unique masters on Sunrise, though the possibility of alternate takes
exists, 
> as I
> suppose it always does. So why did Victor create this label when their 
> standard black
> label sales were mediocre and they already had Bluebird?
> 
> -Harold
> 
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