[78-L] Misspelling on a Record / MacGregor 78

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Jul 19 21:41:24 PDT 2009


"Nowell" on Crosby's disc as well.

Nowell..Nowell..
There ain't..no 'ell..

dl

martha wrote:
> Checked my Edison shelf ... "First Nowell" there, too.  Definitely more 
> accurate than the French word Noël, as it's an English (Cornish) carol.
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
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> Not really. Without checking my resources, that is the Old English way of 
> spelling it. It's perfectly acceptable, and probably more accurate than 
> Noël.
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> Cary Ginell
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>> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:14:37 -0700
>> From: dward7 at earthlink.net
> 
>> Just picked up at swap meet a MacGRegor Sole 78 music library release of 
>> christmas, "First Noel". Youll never guess how its spelled .. First 
>> Nowell... now thats a hoot
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