[78-L] Somebody's color blind..

Robert M. Bratcher Jr. bratcher at pdq.net
Sat Mar 20 15:19:07 PDT 2010


At 04:07 PM 3/20/2010, you wrote:
>What can anyone tell me about Columbia's pale green label 
>"International" series records that were pressed between circa 1915 
>and 1925?I had a Columbia 78 of  some waltz that was of Serbian or-
>igin.It was a tough tune to learn in that it had several major key 
>themes with one minor theme towards
>the end.Milan brought it to mind after he told me he was emailing me 
>from Serbia regarding Al Hend-
>rickson.I broke the record in the early eighties.It was performed on 
>violin with what sounded like a g-
>uitar.Didn't Columbia go back to laminating their pressings in the forties?
>

I though that US Columbia pressings were always laminated? I haven't 
seen one that wasn't. Overseas might be a different story though....


>________________________________
>From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>To: 78L <78-L at 78online.com>
>Sent: Fri, March 19, 2010 10:07:42 PM
>Subject: [78-L] Somebody's color blind..
>
>http://cgi.ebay.ca/Columbia-Blue-Wax-Record-Catalog-English-1932_W0QQitemZ300397368168
>
>Whaaaaa..!? I have this catalogue and it's not a Blue Wax catalogue at all!
>It's a standard English Columbia catalogue for 1932. Ironic that it refers to
>"The Record Without Scratch", since this was when they stopped 
>laminating them.
>
>dl




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