[78-L] Toscanini LMEs

[Bertrand CHAUMELLE]

I've done the entire NY Times entertainement section (including 
weekdays) from 1931 to 1965 but that was before laptops and I couldn't 
take everything down !

Schwann doesn't necessarily lists everything in the month it is 
released, right ?

BC
Le 28 déc. 08, à 23:25, Michael Biel a écrit :

>
> This entire exchange shows how different our resources are for
> researching 78s (especially pre-42) and LPs.  Although many of us have
> original catalogs from the 78 years we usually dive into discographies.
> But for LPs without exception the only places any of us have looked 
> were
> original artifacts -- Schwann, The Long Player, High Fidelity, and if I
> could I'd have gone to Billboard or driven down to school to go thru 
> the
> New York Times Sunday section 2 and look at the Sam Goody ads!!
>
> We have also been totally concerned with when the LPs were ISSUED.  How
> often do we consider issue dates of 78s??!!!  The earliest 
> discographies
> in the 30s and 40s were catalog number based and did tend to place
> records in release order.  Once we worked in matrix number order there
> was very little interest in release order, although I have occasionally
> mentioned that the influence of a record on the public can be noted 
> more
> from release date than recording date.  None of us have thought to use
> something like Goldmine's Standard Catalog of American Records!  
> Looking
> at it there is some basic info of year of release of copies on 
> different
> label formats and this would show when an (e) first came out, but we
> don't trust their research, do we!!!!!!
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
> David Lennick wrote:
>> S&R Pinsker wrote:
>>
>>> Will somebody please list the three Toscanini LME discs?
>>> Thanks,
>>> rdp
>>>
>>
>> LME 2408: DVORAK: NEW WORLD SYMPHONY
>> LME 2409: RESPIGHI: PINES & FOUNTAINS OF ROME
>> LME 2410: MUSSORGSKY: PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
>>
>> Apparently they began working on this as early as the summer of 1958, 
>> per the
>> article (by Jack Arthur Somer, the RCA engineer charged with the 
>> project).
>>
>> dl
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