[78-L] Weavers on Hootenanny label

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri May 7 16:13:07 PDT 2010


The Bear Family box set will probably give more info about the label. My copy hasn't emerged yet.

 

dl
 
> From: rshirer at neb.rr.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 18:06:31 -0500
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Weavers on Hootenanny label
> 
> Cary Ginell or Lennick will probably reply before I have a chance to look 
> further. Off the top of my head, there was only this one release of the 
> Weavers on Hootenanny. It is a very good one, in my opinion. I think the 
> Charter recording of "Wasn't That A Time"/ "Go and Dig My Grave" predates 
> it. I'd have to check a discography which is far from me now, and I have to 
> leave for a graduation party for an old student.
> Cheers,
> Bob Shirer
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill McClung" <bmcclung78 at gmail.com>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 5:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Weavers on Hootenanny label
> 
> 
> >I went on line and found Mr. Ginell's liner notes on a Naxos Pete Seeger
> > cd. Looks like this was the Weaver's first record and dates from 1949, a
> > year before their Decca contract began. One thing I find interesting is
> > the use of the term Hootenanny which I always assumed came along a decade
> > later.
> >
> > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Bill McClung <bmcclung78 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I'm in NYC this week and had a chance to stop by Howard Fischer's record
> >> shop. One of the records I found there was by the Weavers (Ronnie 
> >> Gilbert,
> >> Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, and Peter Seeger) on the People's Artists
> >> Hootenanny label.
> >>
> >> H-101-A The Hammer Song
> >> H-101-B Banks of Marble
> >>
> >> Anyone have the date of this and were there other records on this label?
> >> thanks
> >>
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