[78-L] Standard Radio Transcription 1028/1029

Elizabeth McLeod lizmcl at midcoast.com
Thu Aug 5 06:12:13 PDT 2010


on 8/5/10 2:26 AM Michael Biel wrote:

>  On 8/5/2010 12:47 AM, 78records at cdbpdx.com wrote:
>> Also, I was told that this and other records in this collection are from 
>someone named Jack Frost, supposedly connected with either Victor records 
>or Standard Transcriptions.  Does that ring a bell?
>
>There was a Jack Frost Melody Moments program on NBC Blue from 1929 to 
>6/25/34.  Eugene Ormandy is credited on the program thru 7/2/31 while 
>Joe Pasternak is credited after 7/8/31.  I have no idea if this is the 
>name of a person.
>

Jack Frost was a popular brand of sugar in the Depression era -- and I 
believe they were the sponsor of this particular program.

Elizabeth



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