[78-L] the original sound of the twenties --- lp

[David Lennick]

Say, I wonder who produced that one? And how come there are so many copies 
still out there, since Intersound deleted it in 1994?

On 5/28/2011 10:20 AM, Mark Bardenwerper wrote:
> This does sound like a nice collection. I have a CD from  Pro Arte
> Digital called "Legendary Bands of the 20's" that has a nice mix of
> popular tunes. Mostly well-known tunes, but possibly the best of the
> them, with sprightly arrangements.
> http://www.amazon.com/Legendary-Bands-20s-Various-Artists/dp/B000008ACY
>
If anyone is interested in a copy of the Columbia box set, I saw one last week 
in an estate collection I'm going through. It doesn't seem to be that hard to find.

dl

On 5/28/2011 10:20 AM, Mark Bardenwerper wrote:
> On 5/28/2011 1:35, Michael Biel wrote:
>>
>> I was just about to answer this.  This set changed my life.  It was the
>> first outside affirmation that the music I really liked the best and was
>> collecting was VALUED by others.  I knew the many classical 78 sets I
>> had were "important" and "worthy" but what about the old pop that I also
>> liked a lot.  Sure, I had 60 Years of Music America Loves Best, but half
>> of that was classical, much was newer stuff, and nothing before
>> Whiteman's Whispering.    I was still in high school when Original Sound
>> came out, and my first copy has the cream box with the purple spine
>> lettering.  My four other copies have black  boxes.  I had bought a
>> second set so I'd have a pristine set of discs while using the earlier
>> discs one for my broadcasts.  And in the 70s when Rich Markow was
>> working at Sounds Good in Chicago and spotted it on a cut-out list he
>> called me up and all he said was "C3L35 is on a cut out list.  How many
>> do you want?" "Three," I replied.  I don't ever want to be without this
>> set.
>
> This does sound like a nice collection. I have a CD from  Pro Arte
> Digital called "Legendary Bands of the 20's" that has a nice mix of
> popular tunes. Mostly well-known tunes, but possibly the best of the
> them, with sprightly arrangements.
> http://www.amazon.com/Legendary-Bands-20s-Various-Artists/dp/B000008ACY
>