[78-L] Odd Capitol 78

[David Lennick]

Ah, it WAS mentioned as being a plastic pressing. That's definitely a promo.

dl

Ronald Lees wrote:
> Forgot to mention you should check the matrix numbers.
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> Ron
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Taylor Bowie
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 11:00 PM
> To: 78-L Mail List
> Subject: [78-L] Odd Capitol 78
> 
> While finishing the long-overdue sorting of my vocal 78s,  I found something
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> which strikes me as a real oddball...but I don't really know much about late
> 
> 40s 78s so maybe it's not so strange after all,  but...
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> It's a sort of plastic pressing thing:  Margaret Whiting doing "Please Don't
> 
> Kiss Me" on a purple label,  #15058.
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> OK,  so far so good....but the other side is a BLACK label of Clark Dennis 
> singing "I'll Never Say I love" you and it says #485!
> 
> Was this some kind of hybrid thing for radio stations by any chance?  Both 
> the songs are from movies issued in 1948.
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> I can see maybe mixing it up with an old black and a new purple  label,  but
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> the different catalog numbers seems really  weird.
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> Any info about this or other such Capitol issues would be appreciated.
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> 
> Taylor B
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