[78-L] Laurette Taylor in "Peg o' my heart"

[David Lennick]

I have all 3 LPs. They were recorded around 1944 but never issued as 78s, most 
likely because of the shellac shortage. There are also unissued Orson Welles 
and Carl Sandburg sides from this period.

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Stephen Davies wrote:
> This Decca 10" LP (DL 7012) is part of the Cherished moments of the theatre
> series. It has a single track per side (MG 1526=T2 / MG 1527=T2), and stars
> the original Peg: Laurette Taylor (1884-1946) with supporting cast and Lew
> White at the organ.
> Can anyone point me to the 78 RPM origins of this title?  or did it begin
> life simply as a transcription?
> While I can see other abridged dramatizations in the Decca catalogue, I see
> only three titles in this "Cherished" series.  The other two are DL 7010:
> Florence Reed in "Shanghai gesture"; & DL 7011 Jane Cowl in "Smilin'
> through".
> Thanks for any help.
> - Stephen D
> in Calgary
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