[78-L] Victor Borge on 78

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Mar 1 21:54:40 PST 2009


Randy Watts wrote:
> --- On Sun, 3/1/09, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 
>> And then Capitol reissued some ten-inchers with "two
>> complete albums" on the jacket. As for those
>> Columbia double sets, know how many of those I've
>> ever run across? Exactly one half of one..Victor
>> Borge Part 1. With a fifteen dollar Price tag. It's
>> still sitting there.
>>
>> dl
> 
> Splitting up a twelve-inch pop album into two ten-inch ones must have been an idea that bombed, and bombed quickly, given how few were done and how hard to find those things are. Kind of strange that they would have thought there'd be a market, given that ten-inch LPs were rapidly disappearing by the time they started doing those.
> 
> Randy

And they were also putting them out as 45RPM EP sets....

dl



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