[78-L] Shipwrecked records

[David Lennick]

On 3/4/2011 12:04 PM, Michael Shoshani wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 11:48 -0500, David Lennick wrote:
> +AD4 http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/10011
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> +AD4 Interesting+ACE
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> I don't understand how Sony Music owns the copyright to 1896 recordings
> by the Metropolitan Orchestra. Those would have been Berliners, and to
> the best of my knowledge the Victor Talking Machine Company did not have
> any interest in Berliner Gramophone records - particularly the old
> etched-process ones.
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That's interesting..would Berliner be considered an orphan label? Knock 
yourselves out, lawyer types.

dl