[78-L] Broadway albums in Canada

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Feb 19 06:04:22 PST 2010


DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
> They were green in Canada till about 1955. Green in the US as well (including 
> the few that appeared on 78 from 1950 on) and then I suspect they went to black 
> label US, red label Canada, full colour red probably from 1959 or '60..?
> 
> dl
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> All of the Show recordings on Victor 78s I've seen have been black:  Brigadoon, Allegro, Eileen, High Button Shoes, etc.  However, Paint Your Wagon is green labeled.
> 
> db
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Note I said "1950 on". Call Me Madam is green label (and the thin vinyl DJ 
pressings I used for the Naxos issue are white label, and glorious things they 
are).

Some 78 cast albums were teal label when they were in that "Double Feature" 
series.

dl




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