[78-L] Odeon acoustic beauty

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Mar 25 17:48:25 PDT 2009


I bought about a dozen of those back in the sixties..thought they were pretty 
decent. But if you ever run across German pressings of them on Parlophon, 
they're even quieter and have gorgeous labels.

Weber's Parlophons date from about 1919-25, no?

dl

Dnjchi at aol.com wrote:
> The Lindstrohm acoustic masters released by OKeh in America in the mid-'20s  
> were outstanding in sound quality.  This past weekend I picked up a 12"  Odeon 
> (red lable) 3037 of Marek Weber and his Orch doing "Dreaming"/"Souvenir d  
> Marie".  Absolutely lovely!  Clean grooves, almost electrical in  sound. Does 
> anyone know the recording date(s) for this record?
> One side ("Dreaming") is by Archibald Joyce, a British composer.  Does  
> anyone know of other Joyce compositions on 78s?  Or CDs, for that  matter?  I love 
> his music.
> Don Chichester



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