[78-L] Lincoln Records

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Mon Mar 22 14:21:31 PDT 2010


Lincoln talked of going to Hawaii. Guess he finally made it.

 

Cary Ginell
 
> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:10:57 -1000
> From: malcolm at 78data.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Lincoln Records
> 
> Interesting. I've got at least a dozen Lincolns - all Hawaiian and 
> mostly Frank Ferera, that very prolific Hawaiian steel guitarist. He was 
> Portuguese and was born on Oahu - we have a large Portuguese community 
> here in Hawaii - on June 12, 1885. He lived and recorded in NYC, of course.
> In any case I was surprised to find that they are somewhat obscure, 
> mostly because I'm used to 'em!
> Mal
> 
> *******
> 
> 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
> >
> > 
> >> 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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