[78-L] Youngest to record on 78 rpm (was Alicia de Larrocha, RIP)

Glenn Longwell glongwell at snet.net
Sun Sep 27 09:56:14 PDT 2009


Sugar Chile Robinson on Capitol in 1949 with Numbers Boogie and Caldonia.  He was still 10 when they were recorded.

Glenn

--- On Sun, 9/27/09, Bud Black <banjobud at cfl.rr.com> wrote:


From: Bud Black <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [78-L] Youngest to record on 78 rpm (was Alicia de Larrocha, RIP)
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2009, 11:13 AM


"Hello Central, Give Me Heaven" - Master John Beiling; Berlinner 7" disk
(1901?)

Bud 

-------Original Message-------

From: David Lennick
Date: 09/27/09 09:48:13
To: 78-L Mail List
Subject: Re: [78-L] Youngest to record on 78 rpm (was Alicia de Larrocha,
RIP)

Kristjan Saag wrote:
> Steven C. Barr
>
>> Realize that the final issue of 78rpm phonorecords occured in the very
>> early
>> 1960's! This in turn means that the artists thus recorded were born...at
>> the
>> latest...around 1942-44., or 65 to 67 years ago (thus defining their
>> age!).
>> In another 20-30 years, 78-L (if it still exists?!) will be announcing
the
>> demise of the last artist to have recorded and issued a "78?!"
>> One never knows...do one?!
> ---

> Don't forget all the children's records released in this late period.
> Swedish jazz/ pop singer Alice Babs, for instance, recorded with her son
and
> daughter on 78 rpm in 1955. The kids were born in 1948 and 1949
> respectively. The daughter became a recording artist in her own right.
> I'm sure there were kids born in the early-, or even mid-50's who recorded

> Kristjan
>

And this can go well into the sixties. Any kids who may have appeared on
late
Golden or Disneyland records could still be under fifty at this point.

dl


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