[78-L] Last Columbia 78s was Re: Last Canadian Columbia 78

[David Lennick]

One interesting thing about late Canadian 78s is that Columbia kept cutting 
masters for us. Ditto Capitol. Most of the other Canadian 78 issues are dubs, 
sometimes from master tapes, sometimes from an off center 45.

dl

agp wrote:
> At 02:51 26/02/2010, Han wrote:
>> This was discussed on 78-L in 2005 and I saved the following info, 
>> so we would know forever:
>>
>> "What is the latest catalog # for 78s on the Canadian Columbia label? Were
>> the 1958 and '59 issues all country music or were there some pop 
>> issues thrown
>> in as well?
>>
>> Five Blobs is 41250. Waterloo is 41393. I asked because I just got a copy of
>> "Five Feet High & Rising"/"I Got Stripes" by Johnny Cash which is 41427 and
>> charted beginning in August 1959. That's the latest one I've seen; the Horton
>> (Battle of New Orleans) is 41339.
>> Cary Ginell"
> 
> I am lucky enough to have both The Blob and Waterloo on 78 as well as 
> a recently acquired Les Paul and Mary Ford from 58. I may add the 
> Johnny Cash if the price doesn't get stupid.
> 
> That said -- and I'm sure this was discussed before, but hey its 
> snowing and I don't have much else to do --
> 
> What was the last US Columbia 78?
> 
> What was the last US Columbia sourced record issued in the UK by Philips on 78?
> 
> T
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