[78-L] What did I find? (Anti-FDR test pressing, RCA)

Banjo Bud banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Thu Mar 18 10:31:13 PDT 2010


I have a recording by some unknown artiste called "Don't Vote For Dewey (or 
things will go screwy" sung to the tune of "I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf 
Clover."

Bud

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From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 1:10 AM
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> Interesting...the 1940 election records I have are all pro-FDR,  e.g. the
> rousing song "Willkie Should Stay in Wall Street."
>
> Hope you find out something more about this one.
>
> Taylor
>
>
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> From: "Tyrone Settlemier" <talk78s.settlemier at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:08 PM
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>> Today I found a spider-plate test pressing by RCA Victor.  It's just a
>> white label with matrix 053386-1 written in pencil.  It seems to be an
>> anti-FDR record.  The content dates it at 1940.  He is mocked as
>> dedicating a latrine in Vermont, wants 40 more years of the New Deal, and
>> thinks he should get re-elected to a third term because the office pays
>> better than when Washington and Lincoln rejected running for a third 
>> term.
>> Does anyone know who recorded/produced this?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Tyrone
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