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

Han Enderman jcenderman at solcon.nl
Sat Feb 27 11:44:33 PST 2010


The Co(SA) YE series are definitely local recordings for domestic use, but it was interesting
that it reached at least 1968 on 78rpm.

Han Enderman
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>>> At 00:02 27/02/2010, Han wrote:
>Later Brazil Columbia 78s are:
>Co CB-3034 The Harmony Blazers: Witch Doctor,
>Co CB-3040 Johnny Mathis: A Certain Smile.

I'd put these at mid 1958


>Late South African releases:
>Co(SA) YE-6323 Patla Pett: Polokwane No.4 has Patent date 1968 on label.
>and much earlier in this series you will find:
>Co(SA) YE-233 Transvaal Rockin' Jazz Stars: Hell Fire / Swaziland.

Are you sure these are US Columbia on South African CBS? HMV had some 
SA domestic product on 78 around then too


>Highest label image here of CBS(SA) is CC-421 Buzz Clifford: Three 
>Little Fishes.
>What date?

This one would be around May 1961

T 
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