[78-L] Dating Italian Acoustic Columbias. ^[FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

Earl,

I have the Oakwood Columbia book, and a dating guide by Peter Copeland that goes back to about 1922.  If you thinque it'd be any help, send rec
& mx nos. offlist and I'll see what I can find....

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Wed, 10/13/10, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Dating Italian Acoustic Columbias. ^
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 1:27 PM
> Sexy but hairy. Earthy. Oh wait, that
> wasn't the kind of dating you were 
> talking about....
> 
> dl
> 
> On 10/13/2010 5:44 AM, Spats wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've recently been transferring some of my Italian
> acoustic Columbia operatics.
> > These include some very underestimated singers.
> > However, I gather that much of the Columbia recording
> information of
> > pre-electric days has gone astray or just been
> destroyed through
> > warfare or whatever.
> >
> > I wondered if any among you have any information
> whatsoever which
> > would help me 'date' these records by their matrix
> numbers (or even
> > through catalogue numbers: mostly on the 'D' series).
> I'm mainly
> > interested in the period 1910-1925.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Earl Okin.
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