[78-L] Single-Sided Columbia - microphone label

[Royal Pemberton]

What colour is the label?  As you said it's a Masterworks issue, is it
blue or green?  Or is it an educational series item with black
printing on an orange label?

On 3/22/09, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:
> I've had a copy of this for ages and have wondered as well...was it some
> kind of issue for schools?  Great,  whatever it is.
>
> Taylor
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> From: "Tyrone Settlemier" <talk78s.settlemier at sbcglobal.net>
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>> I'm looking at a single-sided Columbia of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
>> No, it's not by Harry Spencer, but this is a CBS/Microphone Masterworks
>> label by Charles Laughton.  It seems to be in their M-suffix series, but
>> it has an S prefix, i.e. S271-M.
>>
>> (matrix is CP 253-2)
>>
>> So, does this fit into their regular M-suffix masterworks series?  Does
>> the "S" stand for single-sided?
>>
>> Actually, it's not quite single sided.  The reverse has a lead-in groove,
>> six silent grooves, and the rest of the record consists of runout grooves
>> and the eccentric end grooves.  Matrix number for this side is 33451.
>>
>> Can anyone shed some light on this one?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Tyrone
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