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

[Don Cox]

On 11/10/2010, 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?
> 
It's not a legend. The service did exist in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.

http://www.gramophone.net/Issue/Page/September 1961/17/839125/COLLECTORS+CORNER

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Don Cox
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