[78-L] Near You by Francis Craig

Sean Miller smille1 at nycap.rr.com
Thu Jul 22 20:33:32 PDT 2010


Now that you mention it, the only Dot pressings I've ever seen of a commercial variety are on 45s and all of them, three perhaps that I have, are from jukebox operator stock from the 50s.  

Sean


On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:30 PM, David Lennick wrote:

> 
> Funny thing..Sean has it on DJ vinyl and I have two copies of it in that format. But I've never seen it on a Dot civilian pressing.
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> dl
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>> From: smille1 at nycap.rr.com
>> Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:14:37 -0400
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Near You by Francis Craig
>> 
>> And now that dl's reply showed first, I can say that mine is a Dot repress on DJ vinyl. Just checked it. 
>> 
>> Sean
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>> On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:12 PM, Sean Miller wrote:
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>>> No idea, but on the subject of that record, I recently unearthed one on VINYL that plays like a dream. It's actually not a bad record at all if you ask me, but who would? :-)
>>> 
>>> Sean
>>> 
>>> On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:00 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I recently purchased a copy of Francis Craig and his Orchestra playing Near 
>>>> You b/w Red Rose.
>>>> 
>>>> Big friggin' deal, right...we've all seen about 82 zillion copies of the 78 
>>>> rpm issue on Bullet, right?
>>>> 
>>>> But this one is on....English Brunswick. And it doesn't sound like any kind 
>>>> of a dub, either. And it plays way better than any of the many copies of 
>>>> the American issue which I've shuffled through over the years.
>>>> 
>>>> Can anyone explain how an American record from a small company would end up 
>>>> on a major English label like that? Maybe it happened more often than I'm 
>>>> aware of, but it seemed pretty odd to me.
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> Thanks from
>>>> 
>>>> Taylor
>>>> 
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