[78-L] Varsity

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Variety reported Harry Smith joining Oberstein in the June 7, 1944 issue. Eli had purchased Reeves sound Studios earlier in the year, maybe he thought Smith could work miracles.
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If I remember correctly, Glenn Miller used Smith for many airchecks.Al S.----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lennick" To: <78-l at 78online.com>Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 11:30 PMSubject: [78-L] Varsity>> A note in an issue of 78 Quarterly (the magazine published every 25 years, > whether they feel like it or not) mentions that one Harry Smith was Eli > Oberstein's recording engineer. Is this the same Harry Smith who recorded > custom airchecks in the 30s and 40s? And whose studio was taken over by > Fred Hall and Chuck Phillips in 1944, according to this.>> http://books.google.ca/books?id=wgwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT15&lpg=PT15&dq=%22harry+smith+recording+studio%22&source=bl&ots=Qjdn8sVsU8&sig=AU_6sez_jvHjic-f4cGE7rkBLKc&hl=en&ei=Tw1mTISyJYP68Aa9_5iJDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22harry%20smith%20recording%20studio%22&f=false>> dl>> _______________________________________________> 78-L mailing list> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l _______________________________________________78-L mailing list78-L at klickitat.78online.comhttp://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l