[78-L] Odd Decca

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Mar 6 06:41:37 PST 2011


What color is the label? I've seen a couple of white label Decca sunbursts 
which were special pressings.

dl

On 3/6/2011 4:34 AM, Julian Vein wrote:
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> At least to me.
>>
>> It's a sun dial label.
>>
>> Decca 90500   "Ripples"   b/w "Marita"  .  "Played by Bill Krenz."
>>
>> Interesting piano solos...sort of updated Zez Confrey-Rube Bloom kind of
>> stuff.  Pretty fair.
>>
>> I've never seen this series before.  Label also states on both sides
>> "Copyright owned by M.M. Cole Publishing Co. Chicago."
>>
>> Any info about any of this?  Is it some kind of personal recording?
>>
>>
>> Thanks from
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
> Ruppli's Decca books show:
>
> BILL KRENZ:
> Chicago, December 12, 1935
>
> 90499 Sizzly fingers unissued
> 90500 Marita unissued
> 90501 Rochelle unissued
> 90502 Ripples unissued
> 90503 Dance of the Kutie-Kids unissued
> 90504 Originola unissued
>
> Does the label actually say 90500 on both sides? Where's Han these days,
> he probably could answer this one.
>
>        Julian Vein
> ____________________________________


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