[78-L] scans of labels wanted

[David Lennick]

And the play takes place in 1968. So any of the mentioned labels would be 
accurate, but the red OKeh of 1922 would be the logical one, more so if it's 
been in the family the same length of time as Gallagher and Shean (which was 
only on Batwing).

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> Here's the url with the regular maroon version on this site.  
> thefedoralounge.com    
>  www.flicklives.com/Music/okeh/OKeh.jpg 
> http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=21646
> 
> 
>   Even if the film is from an era in the later 20s where the label
> format changed, this one is what 99 and 44/100 % of the copies would
> look like, and would be more familiar to those who would look carefully
> enough at it.  I think that there would be neysayers if you use any of
> the later versions.  And why don't they just get a copy of the
> RECORD??????  It is EVERYWHERE!!!!!!!!!  Same with Gallagher and Shean. 
> These are not rare records.  Surely they can spare five or ten bucks at
> the most.  It will cost more to make phony copies.  
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
>  Subject: Re: [78-L] scans of labels wanted
>  From: Glenn Longwell <glongwell at snet.net>
>  Date: Tue, August 04, 2009 10:07 pm
>  To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>  
>  Well - I sent him the black label version.  Already had it scanned as
> it's on my site.  So that one's taken care of.
>  Glenn
>  
>  --- On Tue, 8/4/09, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>  
>  From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>  Subject: Re: [78-L] scans of labels wanted
>  To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>  Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 9:37 PM
>  
>  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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