[78-L] Flagstad white label discs [FWD]

[David Lennick]

On 10/11/2010 4:50 AM, Julian Vein wrote:
> Mike Harkin wrote:
>> Are they special order pressings?  I*ve heard that one could order any 78
>> record from EMI and  if they still had shells, they'd press one up for you special.  For many moneys, of course!
>>
>> Or is this just another urban legend?
>>
>> Mike in Plovdiv
> =========
> The standard price was five quid. I doubt if too many people took up the
> offer at that price in the 1950s (?).
>
>        Julian Vein
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They could be special order pressings, but this still doesn't answer the 
question of their source..these discs aren't in WERM and don't have normal EMI 
matrix numbers.

dl