[78-L] Lincoln Records

[Bill McClung]

Since we seem to be taking an informal poll.........I rarely see them in
Texas and points east.  I think I've got two and probably see two in a
year.  I do see more Cameos but not by much.

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com>wrote:

> 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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