[78-L] Columbia "X" series

[David Lennick]

Manuel brought them over. He's from Barcelona.

dl (Que?)

Matthew Duncan wrote:
> yeah, I think they were for South American consumption...I found some the other day at a market but they were all damaged badly...but from the titles and sleeves I could see they were for South American use most likely...odd for them to turn up in England too!!
>  
> Matthew.
> 
> --- On Sat, 15/8/09, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:
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> From: Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Columbia "X" series
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Saturday, 15 August, 2009, 11:22 PM
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> Thanks,  David.  I'll send you some info.
> 
> Taylor
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 3:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Columbia "X" series
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> 
>> Send numbers or matrix numbers and I'll see if they're in Spottswood's 
>> "Ethnic
>> Music on Records". Isn't this a series for Mexico or South America?
>>
>> dl
>>
>> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> Does anyone have any listing or details about the green-label Columbia 
>>> "X"
>>> series records from c. 1925 - 1932(?).  I have some very curious ones on
>>> that label,  but can't find much about them.  One question...were they 
>>> all
>>> recorded in the USA but only issued overseas?  That seems to be the case
>>> with the ones I have.
>>>
>>> Any info appreciated.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks from
>>>
>>> Taylor
>>>