[78-L] Dating Question for Columbia Record

[David Lennick]

Likewise..I knew Ruby was American so I didn't expect this to be an English 
issue, or twelve-inch.

dl

Jim Shulman wrote:
> Thanks for the answer!!
> Best,
> Jim
> 
> 
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Chris Zwarg
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] Dating Question for Columbia Record
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> At 20:39 02.01.2009, you wrote:
>> Titles or matrix numbers would help..I can't find anything by Ruby in the 
>> 1924-34 Columbia Master Book. If it's acoustic, it was issued VERY late.
>>
>> dl
> 
> Not at all late:
> 
> rec. New York, December 22 or 23, 1913
> 
> "501" is a British 12-inch number (issued in January 1915) re-coupling one
> side each of US issues A 5534 and A 5548.
> 
> Not to be confused with 1920's US number 501-D (or -X or -F or whatever
> price category would have been deemed appropriate...) !
> 
> Chris Zwarg
> 
> 
> 
>> Jim Shulman wrote:
>>> Curious about the recording date for a record by the lady tenor Ruby
> Helder,
>>> Columbia record number is 501.
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Jim Shulman
>>> Wynnewood, PA
>>>