[78-L] California Ramblers 1924 Electrical Pathe test

[Julian Vein]

Ate van Delden wrote:
> I hope that some of you know of my Adrian Rollini Project. If you like to know about, please write to me off-list. 
> 
> Recently on Oboy a test was offered of an electrical Pathe recording by the California Ramblers, the band where Rollini started to play the bass sax.
> The tune was Gotta Getta Girl and the date quoted for the test was 18 Nov 1924 (on that date the band recorded for Edison as well!).
> I did not win the record, but then the winner backed out and the record Oboyed once more. Again I missed it......... So I wrote to the seller and asked to send me an mp3 or to forward my request to the lucky winner. There was no reply.....
> 
> Since this is the kind of material that I need for my project, the above is a sad story.
> My hope is that any of you can tell me more about this remarkable test and/or help me to that mp3.
> 
> BTW, I believe that Pathe did not issue electrical recordings before 1927
> _______________________________________________
Was it definitely a Pathe? The Little Ramblers recorded an unissued 
version for Columbia on Nov. 14th. Do you still have the obay link?

      Julian Vein


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