[78-L] Lang-Worth 8" transcriptions

Robert M. Bratcher Jr. bratcher at pdq.net
Thu Jun 3 09:24:01 PDT 2010


At 09:18 AM 6/3/2010, you wrote:

>It would have made sense for them to start numbering each series 
>from 1. I have several hundred of these discs, but one random pile 
>(not separated into categories) contains PC (Pop Concert Orchestra), 
>SS (Salon and Light Music), OR (some violin solos but with organ 
>accompaniment, hence OR). There are also yellow labels on 
>many..white for ASCAP publications and yellow for non-ASCAP. 
>Lang-Worth was founded in anticipation of the problems the radio 
>industry was eventually going to have with ASCAP in the early 40s.
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Is there a Lang-Worth history on the internet? I'm wondering if the 
performances on the discs are released studio recordings, unreleased 
studio recordings or perhaps live recordings recorded somewhere? 




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