[78-L] Victor 1616 curtain label Caruso

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 08:44:00 PDT 2009


I think that's one of those later records where an orchestra was
electrically recorded and overdubbed onto the acoustic original.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:29 AM, zimrec at juno.com <zimrec at juno.com> wrote:

> I recently turned up a copy of Victor 1616, Enrico Caruso doing O Sole Mio
> coupled with La Donna e Mobile.  Not necessarily unusual except that the
> label is maroon with gold print.  The label design shows an open stage
> curtain.  Above the Nipper logo are the letters VE which match the VE in a
> diamond in the wax.  Other than the fact that original recording is
> acoustical, what was the significance of using the special label design?
>  Was this record issued for a special occasion?
>
> Art
>
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