[78-L] Brilliant..record label

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Sun May 1 17:00:41 PDT 2011


From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Looks as if it duplicates Brunswick 5230, which Ross Laird lists as 
> containing
> the Flag song and "unknown title". No matrix numbers shown, but nearby 
> ones are
> in the same sequence. So that's what we got here. Thanks! It felt like a
> Brunswick vertical..but was it pressed here, or just made for the Canadian 
> market?
>
Good question...! Brunswick(C) was the Canadian distributor for
Pathe in the WWI era, and Pathe may have been involved in
setting up a h&d Brunswick(C) operation. Dunno if the discs
were pressed in Toronto (probably not?!) but I presume they
were only sold up here...!

Steven C. Barr 



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