[78-L] When the Holy Grail of 78s appears, what should you do?

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Sun Jun 14 22:59:29 PDT 2009


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Legendary collector/dealer Jim Hadfield had one..Frank Crumit's "Gum Tree
> Canoe". He finally got what he believed to be the only known copy. I've
> certainly never seen it anywhere else or on anyone's auction list.
> And he let me borrow it to transfer for a CD issue!
>
He also sold me the ONLY copy I have EVER seen of a Radiex promo
disc, announcing "electrical recording" being introduced on Radiex!!

It has phony matrix numbers (1/2?!), but features mid-'25 tunes...!

One never knows...?!

...stevenc 




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