[78-L] 14" Pathe

Erwin Kluwer ekluwer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 6 10:41:46 PST 2011


no, master cylinders were pantographed directly on (wax) discs which were
processed as any (conventional) orginal master recording.




On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 7:20 PM, martha <MLK402 at verizon.net> wrote:

>  I have it in 3 versions: this American 14",  a 14" inside-start,
> engraved-label pressed in Belgium, and a smaller
> inside-start engraved label - all the same recording, as far as my ears can
> tell.  I would guess the recording was 1912 or
> before. The beauty of the Pathe system was that they could engrave almost
> any size, speed or form from the same master
> cylinders.  Which raises a question:  Does anyone know if they made metal
> copies of the masters, and then 'dubbed' from
> those?  Edison was doing that, prior to Gold-Moulded days.  Pathe issued
> some old recordings in Actuelle (lateral) form, so
> the masters must have lasted for many dubs.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn Longwell" <glongwell at snet.net>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>  Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 12:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] 14" Pathe
>
>
> I should have pointed out that the record may have been released in 1915
> for the US market but it was likely reissued. When
> it was originally recorded I don't know.
>
> Glenn
>
> --- On Thu, 1/6/11, Glenn Longwell <glongwell at snet.net> wrote:
>
> From: Glenn Longwell <glongwell at snet.net>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] 14" Pathe
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 12:12 PM
>
> My understanding of Pathe is that this would be outside start and from
> 1915. I don't have any Pathe catalogs to confirm the
> month it was released.
>
> If you have interest in these I recommend "Pathe Records and Phonographs in
> America, 1914-1922" by George Copeland and
> Ronald Dethlefson. I believe Ron still sells it through his website.
>
> Glenn
>
> --- On Thu, 1/6/11, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com <
> neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com <neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com>
> Subject: [78-L] 14" Pathe
> To: "78-l" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 11:51 AM
>
> I have just acquired my first 14" Pathe, Daughter of the Regiment played
> by the Republican Guard Band of France on 70043. Paper label, and
> although I haven't played it yet, I am reasonably certain that it is out
> side start.
>
> About when would this record have been recorded/made?
>
> Thanks
>
> Joe Salerno
>
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