[78-L] GASTON ST JACQUES recordings

[David Lennick]

Sorry, 7143-V..not 7243.

David Lennick wrote:
> Gaston St. Jacques recorded 9 sides for Columbia in New York, January 1927. All 
> are in the 4000F or 34xxxF series (or both) and two were reissued on VT 7149-V. 
> Looking at the number index in Spottswood (which is real fun because there are 
> no headings on the pages), I find 7028-V, 7029-V, 7243-V, 7148-V and 7149-V are 
> listed (I'll see what's on them later).
> 
> dl
> 
> Han Enderman wrote:
>> Ty's ODP lists the following recording as the last issue in the Velvet Tone 7000 series:
>>
>>       7149 GASTON ST JACQUES I LOVE YOU, MY BOY W107552 - - - ZIMMERMAN 
>>
>>
>> Preceding known VT release is 7128 by dance bands, which is also the last label image I have in this series.
>>
>> Is VT 7149 an error, or did VT release some Canadian artists in this series?
>> Can mx W107552 be identified with the Columbia books or the ethnic discography?
>>
>> Boxoffice 26 Sep 1942 mentions the death of Gaston St. Jacques. Is he this singer?
>>
>> Han Enderman
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