[78-L] La-Patrie Label

[gdkimball at cox.net]

Interesting.  I am traveling and don't have mine in front of me, but it is the blue label and the eagle is the same.  I'll digitize mine when I get home if anyone would like an image.

Gregg 

---- Han Enderman <jcenderman at solcon.nl> wrote: 
> I have only 2 images of a La-Patrie label. Blue with gold, and eagle logo.
> Company name is La Patrie Disc Francais, Lawrence, Mass.
> An image of 12038 is at 
> http://recordlabels2.blogspot.com/2008/09/patrie.html
> (pres. copied from another website, but not known which one).
> The other image is of 12055 by J.R. Tremblay.
> The label is not pictured in ARLIE.
> 
> Han Enderman
> ===
> >>> 
> From: "Gregg Kimball" <gdkimball at cox.net>
> > I just found a record on a label that I hadn't encountered.  It's a
> > Lawrence, Mass., label called La-Patrie.   The record is Jos. Vermette, O.
> > Laurin, et R. Deschambault,  performing Reel Canadien / Reel Ecossais.  I
> > have the same sides on Columbia 34017-F (817-1, 818-1), and I'm pretty 
> > sure
> > this is from a Compo-Starr master.  Am I correct?
> > Anything known about this label? Did they mostly recycle Starr material?
> >
> I suspect there may have been either two separate labels using that
> name...or two versions of the label...?! I had previously seen references
> to a Compo label of that name (which may be what you have?)...however
> I own several "La Patrie" records which would appear to have NO
> connection with the Compo firm. They were from new england, and
> MAY have been from Lawrence?
> 
> And, yes, Columbia DID use Compo sides on their "French-Canadian"
> ethnic series (34xxx-F IIRC); Compo cut a bunch of these sides for
> issuance on their Starr (eventually "Apex Francais") label for
> the Quebecois market.
> 
> Steven C. Barr 
> <<<
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