[78-L] Non-Transcription OTR on 78 (was Decca Specialty Series(DAU-x))

Bill McClung bmcclung at ix.netcom.com
Mon Jul 6 21:02:06 PDT 2009


The first one I found in Austin several years ago and then I knew to look
for them and have just found them in various places since.  The last one I
bought at "auction" in the last year.




> [Original Message]
> From: Robert M. Bratcher Jr. <bratcher at pdq.net>
> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at 78online.com>
> Date: 7/6/2009 10:31:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Non-Transcription OTR on 78 (was Decca Specialty
Series(DAU-x))
>
> At 09:09 PM 7/6/2009, you wrote:
> >Typical for 1947 small labels..not as noisy as Musicraft. I have all of
them
> >and clean ones sound as good as can be expected. They also tend to have
very
> >bad inner groove distortion.
> >
> >Yes I have two of each..for the simple reason that they're also
incredibly
> >breakable.
> >
> >dl
>
> Where did you find them?
>
> >Jeff Sultanof wrote:
> > > Noisy based on the Burns & Allen and Cantor sets, both of which I 
> > had at one
> > > time.
> > >
> > > Jeff Sultanof
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I'd like to find these sets one day....
> > >>
> > >> Jack Benny
> > >> Edger Bergan & Charlie McCarthy
> > >> Fibber McGee & Molly
> > >> Duffy's Tavern
> > >> Burns & Allen
> > >>
> > >> What are the pressings like? Are they fairly quiet or noisy?
> > >>
>
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