[78-L] American Parlophone

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Tue Sep 8 16:27:14 PDT 2009


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>I just looked on Tyrone's list and don't see the following:
> Parlophone PNY 24013
> Get Happy (495022)  b/w Cooking Breakfast For The One I Love (495018).
>
> Both sides are instrumentals,  listed as by "Joe Curran's Band."
> The first side sounds like the California Ramblers with Jack Purvis.  The
> other side sounds to me like Lanin with the Dorsey Brothers and an
> extra-good arrangement.
> There is a Ramblers non-vocal version on Harmony (Rudy Marlowe)  of Get
> Happy...could it be the same as this one?
> Any info on these?  I noted that Tyrone does not list any American
> Parlophones in this 24000 series.
>
Are you ABSOLUTELY sure of that 24xxx number? Sadly. the relevant page is
missing from my copy of my own Dating Guide; however, it seems to me that US
Odeons were in a ONY32xxx series,and US Parlophones usually in a PNY34xxx
series...?!

Steven C. Barr




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