[78-L] Lincoln Records

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

Thanks for the clarification Mike. Yes, I meant Victor Deluxe Special 14"

Size matters.

joe salerno


Michael Biel wrote:
> neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>> As I specified earlier, it is new to me. Nothing of interest musically, 
>> so I passed on them all. Too many other things to look at, like Monarchs.
>>
>> Now I would like to find a Victor Delux - I've only handled one of 
>> those, also would like to acquire a 20" Pathe.
>>
>> My wish list..........for now.  joe salerno
>>
>>   
> Actually, considering your mentioning of the 20-inch Pathe, I assume you 
> are referring to the Victor 14-inchers.  Those were usually labeled 
> Victor Deluxe Special.  The Victor DeLuxe were 12-inchers, although a 
> few 14-inchers were labeled without the word Special.
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com 
> 
>> Bill McClung wrote:
>>   
>>> 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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