[78-L] British Jazz Albums of 1936

Michael Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
Fri Apr 9 01:42:51 PDT 2010


Royal Pemberton wrote:
> I think, sold for scrap and melted down, more or less the same fate as
> befell the Paramount matrices.
>
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>wrote:
>
>   
>> Gennett was long since defunct by 1936; I have no idea whether any of
>> their "metal parts" would have even existed by then? In fact, what became
>> of Gennett's original metals after the firm ended?
>>
>> Steven C. Barr
>>     
Gennett was still in business in 1936.  They were still active in sound 
effects records, were involved in the election campaign, and were making 
deals with Decca, and later Joe Davis, and eventually some others 
because they had a schellac allotment during the war. 

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com



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