[78-L] Gale Storm passes

[David Lennick]

Dot 15550 (Bonnie) charted April 13/57, 15558 (Gale) charted April 20. Probably 
a matter of grabbing all possible markets. I wonder if this was why Bonnie 
co-founded her own record label a year or two later? (Dolphin, quickly renamed 
Dolton.)

dl

RAY KILCOYNE wrote:
> But who covered whom?  Maybe one was meant for the Country market and the 
> other for Pop.  They came out almost simultaneously, (before it was known 
> that either would become a hit, although I'm sure they had their inklings).
> RayK
> From: "David Lennick"
> <
>> An odd instance of a cover of a hit on the same label, too.
>>
>> soundthink at aol.com wrote:
>>> I like Bonnie Guitar's version better. Sorry, Gale.
>>>
>>> Cary Ginell
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>> To: 78L <78-L at 78online.com>
>>> Sent: Sun, Jun 28, 2009 4:06 pm
>>> Subject: [78-L] Gale Storm passes
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Get out your copies of Dark Moon, gang..
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/28/AR2009062801451.html
>>>
>>> dl
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