[78-L] BREAKING NEWS, OR BRAKING NEWS!

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net
Wed Feb 9 17:21:51 PST 2011


On 2/9/2011 6:27,  "Benno Häupl" <goldenbough at arcor.de> wrote:
> .
> Oh, BTW -
> on each of those 'Standard Library' discs in the P-, W- and C-series you would
> find recordings by one company only.
>
> Let's say that record W-888 had Jim Reeves on one side, and Chet Atkins on
> the other one. That's both RCA-Victor. Then the next disc in the sieries, like
> maybe W-889 could have been with tracks by Tommy Collins on one side and
> Jean Shepard on the flip. That's all from Capitol.
>
> I have only seen very VERY few discs with 'mixed content', and then the tracks
> were all from real minor, regional labels.  I seem to remember that one track
> from the FABOR label was on one such 'mixed' record: 'From A Jack To A King'
> by Ned Miller.  Probably it was not worthwhile to take more than one song from
> the FABOR catalog.
>

I have sent the fellow doing the restorations an email asking who 
actually owns the records and whether they intend to publish a list. 
Just getting the numbers would be nice.

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