[78-L] "Over The Rainbow" CORRECTION!

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Jan 19 20:05:56 PST 2009


34 King sides here, not counting the King 45 reissue of a couple of sides.
http://www.rocky-52.net/chanteursh/homer&jethro.htm
Interesting site. It looks as if it shows release dates, not recording. And 
you'll see it when 78-L is up and running again.

dl

Mark Hendrix 78L wrote:
> Hello, David:
> 
> I'm simply counting the sides you listed plus the ones beyond those, listed
> in Ruppli's discography, including the unissued take. All of the sides you
> listed are in the discography, too. That makes 33.
> 
> I don't know about, and didn't count, the sides that seem like Blue Pages
> material, but would like to know more. ;) Ruppli doesn't have a title index
> (thanks, thanks a lot), rarely lists accompanying musicians (cf. Cliff
> Bolling's earlier question about Janet Brace), and besides, the titles David
> Diehl mentioned are not listed under any Hank Penny session that I can find.
> Mr. Ruppli's discographies are useful, but tend to be rather slapdash, in my
> opinion.
> 
> I'm sure Syd Nathan never reissued "Over the Rainbow" because he couldn't
> bear paying the copyright royalties.  Too bad; it's a lovely version.  I've
> only heard it on one of those Hawthorn broadcasts that Andrea Walsh
> uploaded.
> 
> As to your question "why a CD [company] would then issue only 25 and not go
> for 'da woiks,'" you know better perhaps than anyone on this list what goes
> on in the dark hearts of those who  reissue back catalog on CDs!
> 
> --Mark Hendrix
> 
> PS, sorry to hear about the shards in the mail!
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com]On Behalf Of David Lennick
>> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 3:22 PM
>> To: 78-L Mail List
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] "Over The Rainbow" CORRECTION!
>>
>>
>> Re-sending this with the correct sender name! For those who tuned
>> in late,
>> we're talking about Homer & Jethro on King. Caller, you're on the air.
>>
>> Mark Hendrix 78L wrote:
>>> David Lennick asked:
>>>> Anyone keeping count?
>>> 33 recordings, with one of these unissued.  Is that what you are asking?
>>>
>> That was what I was asking, because we'd had 26 noted previously
>> and I wondered
>> why a CD would then issue only 25 and not go for "da woiks". Does this 33
>> include the "sitting in" material David Diehl mentioned?
>>
>> davdieh at aol.com wrote:
>>> They also sat in on some sessions, Hank Penny for one. Don't
>> miss The freckle song and Let me play with your poodle.
>>>  David Diehl
>> dl
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