[78-L] Lincoln Records

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Mar 22 13:34:57 PDT 2010


Michael Biel wrote:
> David Lennick wrote:
>> Linked with Cameo, wasn't it? 
> 
> Yes.  Not anywhere near as common as Cameo -- I've wondered what its 
> distribution was.  I don't think there's anything unique on it.
> 
> 
>> Not to be confused with the Lincoln label of the 
>> late 40s, an Enoch Light enterprise that produced kids records (good ones, I 
>> thought at the time, being an opinionated 5-year-old).
>>
>> dl
>>   
> 
> Didn't realize Enoch was involved.  Their one-disc condensation of HMS 
> Pinafore was one of my favorites when I was 5, and I can still remember 
> all of it now that I am more than 5.  Very thin pressings and nicely 
> designed labels. 
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com

Gotcha..HMS Pinafore was on Magic-Tone. I may still have that on 45.* A "Roy 
Hallee" was one of the singers on the Lincoln kiddie records and I still wonder 
if he became "Roy Halee" who produced Art Garfunkel's LPs.

* Not to be confused with the Yiddish HMS Pinafore on Banner.

dl

> 
>> neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>>   
>>> Ever heard of this label? As you might guess, Mr. Lincoln's image 
>>> figures prominently in the logo at the top of the label.
>>>
>>> It's a new one for me.
>>>
>>> joe salerno
>>>
>>>     
> 



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