[78-L] last 78s on Hot 100

[Anthony Pavick]

As soon as I get home from my office, I'll have a whole whack of info about what was and wasn't a 78 on these charts.

T

"Kristjan Saag" <saag at telia.com> wrote:

>What's interesting is that Latin 78's were produced in the US even in 
>the late 1960's and , if Billboard would have started it's Latin Chart 
>at that time, surely would have had 78's in it.
>See, for instance the article "Secco Licences Richmond" in Billboard, 
>March 23 1968:
>
>http://books.google.com/books?id=sQoEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA6&dq=78+rpm&lr=&as_drrb_is=b&as_minm_is=9&as_miny_is=1966&as_maxm_is=9&as_maxy_is=1969&as_brr=0&as_pt=MAGAZINES&cd=28#v=onepage&q=78%20rpm&f=false
>
>Kristjan
>
>
>Bill McClung wrote 2010-09-22 13:50:
>> You are correct.  It was on the Hot R&B Sides chart.  Very few of these made
>> it onto the Hot 100.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Kristjan Saag<saag at telia.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> Bill McClung wrote:
>>>
>>>> The latest 78 I have is Bobby Bland-Duke 318-Lead Me On/Hold Me Tenderly.
>>>> Most of the references I've seen list a 1960 release date.   In the April
>>> 18, 1960 Billboard it is on the Hot 100 list for the fourth week and it's
>>> touted as a "good buy."  So I think February or March 1960 might be correct.
>>> -----
>>> It was in the R&  B Top 40, not The Hot 100.
>>> Kristjan
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