[78-L] RCA "X" label

Wed Jan 19 15:21:15 PST 2011

There's also an LSA series. I could probably put a list together, having a fairly good run of Schwann catalogs from the '50s, but it would take some time, which I don't have just now. If no one else can come up with anything concrete, I'll see if I can dive in. 

Cary Ginell

> From: sternth at attglobal.net
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> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:07:32 -0500
> Subject: Re: [78-L] RCA  "X" label
> 
> I have a very limited list - with confusion about prefixes LX LXA LVA.
> If anyone has a good list I also would be interested.
> 
> Best wishes, Thomas.
> 
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com]On Behalf Of Bud Black
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] RCA Vintage (LPV) series
> 
> 
> Anyone have a list of all of RCA's X label LP's?
> 
> Bud 
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: David Lennick
> Date: 01/19/11 17:36:56
> To: 78-L Mail List
> Subject: Re: [78-L] RCA Vintage (LPV) series
>  
> 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 LPV 500--Withdrawn - never released.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.
> > <<<
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