[78-L] Columbia Archive Series

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Jul 22 07:21:30 PDT 2009


Oddly enough, #2 is the only one I've never seen as an American pressing. All 3 
were issued in Canada on Masterworks, and #3 was also issued c. 1951 as red 
label as 8275F.

dl

Han Enderman wrote:
> Co Archives Series
> 1 = JOLSON: April Showers / Rock-a-bye your baby
> 2 = CANTOR: ...Susie / Margie
> 3 = JOLSON: The Cantor / Victor YOUNG: Hebrew Chant.
> [confusing...buyers asking for the Cantor record...]
> 
> I have 2 different label images of #2, so it was repressed, but had not yet seen #3.
> Jolsons incompletely listed in CED.
> 
> Han Enderman
> ===
>>>>  Very short series..I think 1 & 3 were Jolson (from 1932 Brunswicks) and #2 was 
> Eddie Cantor (If You Knew Susie/Margie). They came out in Canada on blue label 
> Masterworks. Later reissues appeared on Special Editions and Harmony, most of 
> which we never saw in Canada.
> dl
> 
> Thomas Stern wrote:
>> Just noticed an Al Jolson (1 side) item on e auction site (380141403588)
>> on  Columbia "Archive Series" 3 - I'm not familiar with this series, Please
>> enlighten me?? 
>> Thanks!
>> Best wishes, Thomas.
> <<<
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