[78-L] Christmas B-sides

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 1 10:55:35 PST 2011


And how he sings the first 'I'm dreaming....':  five notes on the 1942
version, three on the 1947.

On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 6:42 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> The difference is notable right at the start..strings are an octave higher
> in
> the remake. The original was recorded before Decca began doing all its
> masters
> on 33RPM lacquers so when it was worn out by 1947, a new recording was
> needed,
> even though there were two takes made in '42. And I have goofed..the remake
> is
> *23778*, not 23378.
>
> dl
>
> On 1/1/2011 1:33 PM, David Breneman wrote:
> > --- On Sat, 1/1/11, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
> >
> >> The remake of White Christmas is
> >> coupled with "God Rest Ye Merry" on 23378.
> >
> > Is this a different recording?  I'd never noticed any difference.
> >
> >
> >
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