[78-L] RCA 40-xxxx Series [was RCA 44- Dash Series]

[Randy Watts]

40-0146 contains "Vi Vigor" and "Don't Get It Twisted."

Randy

--- On Fri, 5/14/10, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com> wrote:

> From: Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] RCA 40-xxxx Series [was RCA 44- Dash Series]
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Friday, May 14, 2010, 11:38 PM
> 
> Girls in Jazz (RCA Victor HJ-11)
> 
> 40-0144  Vivien Garry Quintet:  A Woman's Place
> Is in the Groove/Body and Soul (recorded 9/5/46)
> 40-0145  Mary Lou Williams Girl Stars: Boogie
> Misterioso/Hesitation Boogie  (7/24/46)
> 40-0146  The International Sweethearts of Rhythm
> (unknown titles - I'm missing that disc from this set)
> titles are two of the following:
>              
>    Don't Get It Twisted/Vi Vigor/I'm Round
> and I'm Ready/The Tiny Boogie (10/14/46)
> 40-0147  Beryl Booker Trio: Low Ceiling/Don't Blame Me
> (10/8/46)
> 
> By the way, this is a terrific set. Have these songs ever
> been reissued on LP or CD? The Vivien Garry sides are
> especially good. "Woman's Place Is In the Groove" is a
> smoking hot instrumental with hot fiddle played by Ginger
> Smock. Garry was a bass player. 
> 
> Cary Ginell
> 
> 
> 
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > From: dialjazz at verizon.net
> > Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 00:16:11 -0400
> > Subject: [78-L]   RCA 40-xxxx Series
> [was RCA 44- Dash Series]
> > 
> > In the 40-dash series there are no 40-0100 or 40-0101.
> The series 
> > beings with 40-0102 with a Louis Armstrong album
> (HJ-1) in the Victor 
> > Hot Jazz Classics series. HJ-2 is Benny Goodman
> (40-0106-40-0109), HJ-3 
> > Lionel Hampton (40-0110-40-0113), HJ-4 McKinney’s
> Cotton Pickers 
> > (40-0114-40-0117), HJ-5 Jelly Roll Morton
> (40-0118-40-0121), HJ-6 
> > Quintet of the Hot Club of France (40-0122-40-0125),
> HJ-7 Bunk Johnson 
> > and His New Orleans Band (40-0126-40-0129), HJ-8
> Esquire’s 1946 Award 
> > Winners Hot Jazz (12-inch, 40-4001- 40-4002), HJ-9 New
> 52nd Street Jazz 
> > (40-0130-40-0133), HJ-10 Esquire’s All American Hot
> Jazz, Volume 2 
> > (40-0134-40-0137), HJ-11 Girls in Jazz featuring
> America’s Greatest 
> > Feminine Jazz Musicians (40-0144- 40-0147), HJ-12 New
> Orleans Jazz 
> > featuring Irving Fazola and his Dixieland Band
> (40-0140- 40-0143). 
> > There is a break in the HJ series numbering of 40-0138
> and 40-0139. 
> > Other 40- dash 12-inch issues: 40-4000 Metronome All
> Stars, 40-4003 
> > Fats Waller. I have these albums and they are all
> detailed in my book 
> > on Bootleg & Reissue 78s.