[78-L] scans of labels wanted

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Aug 4 18:37:07 PDT 2009


Possible..I have a late 20s OKeh black label pressing. But the one that would 
be found in 99% of American homes that bought the disc (okay, maybe not 99% 
since the thing stayed in print on blue Vocalion and was reissued in the 50s) 
would be red label, gold print.

dl

Han Enderman wrote:
> It depends on the date of the play.
> In 1926/27 they possibly used the Truetone label variant of the Laughing Record (red or black label), or
> the slightly later the plain black label variant, or even the OKeh Electric black label.
> And some may have preferred the black label issue coupled with Louis Armstrong.
> 
> Han Enderman
> ===
>>>> Unless the audience is equipped with Super Vision, ANY red OKeh and pre-1925 
> Batwing Victor will do.
> 
> dl
> 
> Eric Goldberg wrote:
>> Can anyone send me color scans of the "Okeh Laughing Record" and "Gallagher and Shean". They should be American from the 20s or 30s. 
>>
>> I am helping a friend who is directing Arthur Miller's "The Price" and I am trying to make the records look right.
>>
>> Thank you
>> Eric Goldberg
> <<<
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