[78-L] Fox Movietone label

[djwein at earthlink.net]

>
>I have a couple of the Orchestra Wives 78s (originally was going to be 
>titled "Orchestra Wife") for the soundtrack,  as well as some from 
>Alexander's Ragtime Band and a couple other 30s Fox films.
>
>The latest one I have is Alice Faye singing "You'll Never Know" from 
>Hello,  Frisco,  Hello...that's '44 or '45.
>
>I wonder if they started switching to tape after that which is why we (or at 
>least I) don't see any similar disks from early 50s musicals.
>
>
>Taylor

Oh, there are later ones out there - I have some from 1951-54 MGM musicals; I've seen on eBoy Marilyn Monroe discs from GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES; and there are even Elvis playback 78 discs from as late as 1966!

Dave W.