[78-L] TENNESSEE label info wanted

[Thomas Stern]

found this:
BILLBOARD  JAN 28 1950
 Alan Bubis and Bill Beasley, who distribute London and other
disk lines out of Nashville, have setup their own diskery, TENNESSEE
RECORDS.  The label will specialize in hillbilly material.  The first
release is Rick Riddle's "Second Hand Heart" and "Somebody's Stealin'
My Baby's Sugar".  Riddle has signed an exclusive with the company.


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[mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com]On Behalf Of Frank Scott
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Subject: Re: [78-L] TENNESSEE label info wanted


The Tennessee label issued around  200 78s - around 50 in their 100 series
were blues and gospel and the rest were in the 700/800 series and mostly
country. There were five singles issued by Helen Carter.


> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Malcolm Rockwell
> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 9:24 AM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] TENNESSEE label info wanted
> 
>  From ARLD (p. 219):
> Tennessee Records
> 417 Ash St., Nashville, TN (as of 07/50)
> 824 Fifth St. S., Nashville, TN (as of 08/51)
> Owned by Bill Beasley and poss. Alan Bubis (after 06/53)
> 774 seems to have been released c. July 1951.
> Mal
> 
> *******
> 
> On 6/26/2010 6:17 AM, Thomas Stern wrote:
> > I'd like some background information on the 78rpm TENNESSEE label - a
> number of
> > HELEN CARTER recordings c.1951 were issued by them.
> > The only one I've seen (774) has not even an address.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Best wishes, Thomas.
> >
> >
> 
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