[78-L] RCA Vintage (LPV) series

[David Lennick]

Does anyone know what LPV 500 was supposed to be?

dl

On 9/4/2009 6:19 PM, Han Enderman wrote:
> The subject was discussed exhaustively long ago.
> Here is the result of that research (as summarized by Mark Hendrix):
>
> RCA Victor "Vintage" Series
> (VA) for "Various Artists," indicates an anthology
>
> LPV 500--Withdrawn - never released.
> LPV-501 Coleman Hawkins (Body&  Soul) 6/64
> LPV-502 Woody Guthrie (Dust Bowl Ballads) 6/64
> LPV-503 Gertrude Lawrence (Kurt Weill Classics) 2/64
> LPV-504 Isham Jones (The Great Isham Jones) 6/64
> LPV-505 Leadbelly (The Midnight Special) 8/64
> LPV-506 Duke Ellington (Daybreak Express) 8/64
> LPV-507 Smoky Mountain Ballads (VA) 10/64
> LPV-508 Jelly Roll Morton (Stomps&  Joys) 10/64
> LPV 509--Changed to LSO 1099, Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Allegro"
> LPV-510 Sidney Bechet (Bechet of New Orleans) 3/65
> LPV-511 Coon-Sanders Nighthawks (Radio's Aces) 3/65
> LPV-512 Earl Hines (The Grand Terrace Band) 3/65
> LPV-513 John Jacob Niles (Folk Balladeer) 3/65
> LPV-514 Bennie Moten (Count Basie in Kansas City) 5/65
> LPV-515 John Charles Thomas (An Affectionate Recollection) 5/65
> LPV-516 Fats Waller ('34/'35) 8/65
> LPV-517 Duke Ellington (Jumpin Punkins) 8/65
> LPV-518 Bluebird Blues (VA) 8/65
> LPV-519 The Be Bop Era (VA) 8/65
> LPV-520 Don Redman (Master of the Big Band) 1/66
> LPV-521 Benny Goodman ( B.G.: The Small Groups) 10/65
> LPV-522 Authentic Cowboys&  Their Western Folksongs (VA) 10/65
> LPV-523 1928 (VA) 5/66
> LPV-524 Jelly Roll Morton (Hot Jazz, Pop Jazz, Hokum&  Hilarity) 1/66
> LPV-525 Fats Waller (Valentine Stomp) 3/66
> LPV-526 Jeannette MacDonald&  Nelson Eddy 3/66
> LPV 527--Changed to LPV 523 and released in May, 1966 under the title, "1928."
> LPV-528 Jack Teagarden 5/66
> LPV-529 King Oliver (King Oliver in New York) 7/66
> LPV-530 Dizzy Gillespie 7/66
> LPV-531 Harlan Leonard&  his Rockets 7/66
> LPV-532 The Railroad in Folksong (VA) 9/66
> LPV-533 Johnny Hodges/Rex Stewart (Things Ain't What They Used to Be) 9/66
> LPV-534 Women of the Blues (VA) 11/66
> LPV-535 Sidney Bechet (The Blue Bechet) 11/66
> LPV-536 Ray Noble&  his Orchestra 1/67
> LPV-537 Fats Waller (Fractious Fingering) 1/67
> LPV-538 Stars of the Silver Screen (1929-30) (VA) 3/67
> LPV 539-- Compiled in 11/67 under the title "Red Nichols." Withdrawn - not released.
> LPV-540 Jugs, Washboards&  Kazoos (VA) 3/67
> LPV-541 Duke Ellington (Johnny Come Lately) 5/67
> LPV-542 The Panassie Sessions (VA) 5/67
> LPV-543 Classic Jazz Piano Solos (VA) 7/67
> LPV-544 Esquire's All-American Hot Jazz (VA) 7/67
> LPV-545 1927 (VA) 9/67
> LPV-546 Jelly Roll Morton (Mr. Jelly Lord) 9/67
> LPV-547 Original Dixieland Jazz Band 12/67
> LPV-548 Native American Ballads (VA) 12/67
> LPV-549 George Olsen&  his Music 1/68
> LPV-550 Fats Waller (Smashing Thirds) 1/68
> LPV-551 Charlie Barnet, Vol. 1 7/68
> LPV-552 Early Rural String Bands (VA) 3/68
> LPV-553 Duke Ellington (Pretty Woman) 5/68
> LPV-554 Waring's Pennsylvanians 5/68
> LPV-555 Paul Whiteman, Vol. 1 3/68
> LPV-556 Henry "Red" Allen 7/68
> LPV-557 1926 (VA) 7/68
> LPV-558 Johnny Dodds 7/68
> LPV-559 Jelly Roll Morton (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say) 12/68
> LPV-560 Musical Comedy (1909-1935) (VA) 12/68
> LPV-561 Fanny Brice/Helen Morgan 3/69
> LPV-562 Fats Waller (African Ripples) 2/69
> LPV-563 Wingy Manone, Vol. 1 4/69
> LPV-564 Maurice Chevalier, Vol. 1 4/69
> LPV-565 Leo Reisman&  his Orchestra, Vol. 1 6/69
> LPV-566 Barney Bigard&  Albert Nicholas 6/69
> LPV-567 Charlie Barnet, Vol. 2 8/69
> LPV-568 Duke Ellington (Flaming Youth) 11/69
> LPV-569 Early Blue Grass (VA) 11/69
> LPV-570 Paul Whiteman, Vol. 2 11/69
> LPV 571--Fats Waller - "Will be released later." but was in fact not released
> LPV 572--Will never be released. 1971 (gatefold)
> LPV-573 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (The Father of Rock&  Roll) 10/71
> LPV-574 Lil Green (Romance in the Dark) 10/71
> LPV-575 Lionel Hampton (Stompology, Vol. 1) 10/71
> LPV-576 Hot Lips Page (Feelin' High&  Happy) 10/71
> LPV-577 Washboard Sam (Feeling Low Down) 10/71
> LPV-578 Swing (VA) 10/71
> LPV-579 Hooray for Hollywood (VA) 4/72
> LPV-580 The Golden Age of Comedy (VA) 3/72
> LPV-581 Bunny Berigan, Vol. 1 3/72
> LPV-582 Artie Shaw (Featuring Roy Eldridge) 3/72
> LPV-583 Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra 8/72
> LPV-584 Bing Crosby (Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams) 3/72
> SP-33-322 "DJ Special" promoting the above series* - 1965
>
> Producer of most RCA Victor LPV series issues: Don Schlitten*
> Cary Ginell compiled original RCA Victor LPV series listing, 11 Oct 2003
> Jim Baldwin shared this list with his friend, Jerry, who possesses a letter
> from RCA Victor concerning the missing numbers, dated December 1, 1971.
> I incorporated comments from this letter into Cary's listing.
>
> Release dates for LPV series listing provided 20 April, 2007 by a 78-L
> member with access to the Sony/BMG archives; this member wishes to remain
> anonymous.
>
> (han enderman)
> ===
>>>>> Were the following numbers issued, what were they?
>>
>> LPV 500
>> 509
>> 527
>> 539
>> 571
>> 572
>> anything above 584
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Best wishes, Thomas.
> <<<