[78-L] Ge laughing record

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 18 18:16:36 PDT 2009


It's Okeh 6925.

On 4/19/09, Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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