[78-L] Did^ vocals help sell records? [was Can Anyone Identify

[David Lennick]

Ken "Silver Showcase" wrote:
>>> Or was it Liberty College?  Liberty Cabbage seems to be the main output 
>>> of Liberty College.
>>>
>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com 
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>>>     
>> Interestingly enough, both are listed as alternative names for sauerkraut 
>> during WWI, with more links for Liberty. As for what they're teaching at 
>> Liberty College, things just ain't the same as when we was kids..
>>
>> dl
>>   
> 
> Victory cabbage is what my mom, (born in 1907) told me they ate during 
> WWI, and the cabbage was often grown in their own victory garden.  
> 
> And, to keep this on topic, after they worked in their victory gardens 
> and ate their victory cabbage I'm SURE that they all listened to victory 
> music on 78s.
> 
> -- Ken

But if they owned up-to-date editions of the Victor Book Of The Opera, they 
didn't listen to any German music because none of it was listed (and weren't 
Karl Muck and other Huns deprived of their names in the record catalogs for the 
duration?).

dl