[78-L] Famous objections

Martin Fisher wmfisher at mtsu.edu
Wed May 13 14:09:49 PDT 2009


I sure do object to the quality of one of the reissues of Tamburi Cemil Bey 
that came out on CD a few years back.  Sorry I don't remember the label at 
present.  "Gawd Awful!"

Martin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Francesco Martinelli" <francesco.martinelli at gmail.com>
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> In the rightly praised book of Cemal Unlu about gramophones and 78 rpm in
> Turkey there's the reproduction of a notebook by Tamburi Cemil Bey. The
> great soloist was listening and severely criticizing his own playing 
> before
> allowing Orfeon to release the records.
> FM
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen Davies" <SDavies at mtroyal.ca>
> To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 10:02 PM
> Subject: [78-L] Famous objections
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>>        I'm looking for stories of bygone artists who objected to the
>> quality of their recordings.  Classical music was rife with this
>> resentment, I suppose.
>>        But I was wondering about the Emerson policy of having artists
>> endorse their recordings, as in the "O.K. Tom Brown for Six Brown Bros."
>> signature on the label, which we discussed earlier.  Was this to reassure
>> the disc-buying public that the sound was unimpeachable for their day?
>> - Stephen D
>> Calgary
>>
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