[78-L] Ge laughing record

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 18 18:12:10 PDT 2009


I'd say just a sharp cutoff, low-passed at around 4 kHz.

On 4/19/09, Doug Pomeroy <pomeroyaudio at att.net> wrote:
> Really? The original Okeh Laughing Record reissued in the 50's?
> On a Purple label Okeh 78?  Did they do anything to reduce the
> surface noise???  I remember when I went to work for Columbia
> (1969) I had the bright idea of suggesting that they reissue that
> record on a 45 (which I never did).  Shows how "out of it" I was!
> (And still am.)
>
> Doug P.
>
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>> Message: 18
>> Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:45:01 -0400
>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Ge laughing record
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>> Bud Black wrote:
>>
>>> All this talk about "laughing" records.  How many "crying" records
>>> can you
>>> come up with?  One could be Jerry Colonna's recording (on Capitol
>>> IIRC) of
>>> I Cried For You."
>>>
>>> Bud
>>>
>>>
>>
>> The OKeh Laughing Record was reissued in the early 50s, backed with
>> Bob
>> Atcher's "I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes", subtitled Crying
>> Record.
>> That's the one I've turned up twice on vinyl promos.
>>
>> dl
>>
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