[78-L] 78-L] Columbia Laughing Record

David Weiner djwein at earthlink.net
Sun May 10 21:34:08 PDT 2009


Han Enderman wrote:
> It appears that I have 2 label pictures of Co E-7796:
> #1) THE SPOILED CORNET SOLO / Laughing Record / Comic - green gold band
label 
> (label also gives International as music description at 9h).
> #2) Laughing Record / Comic - green flag label.
> 
> 88778 is in a common Co mx series, possibly for ethnic recordings? Any
info in the Rust Columbia disco?.
> [the popular mx series ca. 10/1922 is the 80000 series; see for ex. Johnny
Dunn or Ted Lewis, ca. mx 80500/600].
> For ex., E-7609 (88426) is by M. & J. Tokarenko (Ukrainian), and E-7911
(89027) is by William Schwartz (Jewish).
> 
> E-9030 (88772) is by M. Papagika (Turkish) [rev mx 87427 by M. Steele] and
almost preceded the laughing record.
> Does this laughing record have cornet playing?

*YES, it does have a cornet playing*

Dave W, 




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