[78-L] Grey Gull 4114 - 1920?

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Sun Mar 28 15:10:51 PDT 2010


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> Thanks! That is good information. The original Emerson record (10313) has 
> the same 2 tunes as this record with matrix numbers matching this label. 
> However, the matrix on the dead wax does not match the label on this side, 
> it says 2469A. The flip side-Kohala March-matrix numbers all match, labels 
> and on the dead wax. So, 1 side is a later electrical recording of the 
> same song and the other side is the original acoustic recording.
>
> Now all I have to do is find the origin of the 2469A matrix to figure out 
> when it was recorded.
>
2469 is probably a GG matrix number; it would date from early July, 1927.

Steven C. Barr 




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