[78-L] Barrel Records

[David Lennick]

As did Sparton, London, Phonodisc (Regency), Quality (Reo). This is a totally 
new label to me.

dl

On 10/6/2010 10:47 AM, Anthony Pavick wrote:
> Barrel seemed to go after indies. They must have grabbed Tell Him No before Sandy records hooked up with Dot.
>
> There are at least two other releases: 602 - Rockin Crickets b/w Shakin' and Stompin' by the Hot Toddys from US label Shan-Todd and World of Make Believe by Eddie Corner from US label Smokey which was distibuted in the US by the aforementioned Sandy
>
> T
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> "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>
>> I'm amazed that a new company would start up and press 78s in 1959. The others
>> at least still had a legacy in Canada. This is a Compo pressing. No idea where
>> I got it..
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 10/6/2010 10:08 AM, Anthony Pavick wrote:
>>> I'll look back through old emails to see if I can find her contact info
>>>
>>> As a side note, a cover/ competing version was recorded at the same time and released on Bullseye in the states (no 78 to the best of my knowledge) and Regency in Canada where it too was on 78. That version was by Dean and Marc Mathis (no rel to Johnny) who would hit big in the 60s as the Newbeats with Bread and Butter on the Hickory label.
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>>> T
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>>> "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>   wrote:
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>>>> Any remote chance that she's still interested in a copy?
>>>>
>>>> dl
>>>>
>>>> On 10/6/2010 5:14 AM, agp wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> BTW -- Travis' niece was looking for a copy of Tell Him No on a 78
>>>>> for her uncle and was willing to part with around a C note for it
>>>>> when I got an email from her in 2007
>>>>>
>>>>> T
>>>>>
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