[78-L] Record Stores

[Cary Ginell]

Crystal does give a pretty good history of the store in his book "700 Sundays."

 

Cary Ginell
 
> Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:15:56 -0500
> From: mbiel at mbiel.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Record Stores
> 
> Cary Ginell wrote:
> > I'm finishing up my book on Hollywood's Jazz Man Record Shop, and in the first chapter, I discuss the Commodore Shop. My research shows that they started selling records as early as 1926, not 1933. 
> > Cary Ginell
> > 
> 
> It's too bad Milt Gabler never did the autobiography everyone asked him 
> to do, but all the ads are there, and Billy Crystal has his uncles's and 
> his father's stuff. His father managed the store when Milt went to 
> Decca. Again I mention the interesting DVD Billy did a few years ago 
> about his Uncle Milt. 
> 
> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com 
> 
> 
> >> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> >> From: dialjazz at verizon.netCommodore began carrying records 
> >> around 1933 and started issuing its own white-label-black-type 
> >> Commodore Music Shop custom-pressed reissues (100-113) by 1934. It then 
> >> began issuing its UHCA label (100-113, and 1-86) in 1936. 
> 
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