[78-L] Aaron Sachs (was Whither Manor?)

Thatcher Graham thatcher at mediaguide.com
Thu Jul 7 17:43:48 PDT 2011


I don't understand your enthusiasm for contributing to Wikipedia. Their 
pimple-faced, 14-year old members routinely delete new entries and 
you're left with hours of effort totally wasted with no recourse.


-- Thatcher




On 7/7/2011 6:25 PM, David Lewis wrote:
> Cary,
>
> Thanks for tipping in about Aaron Sachs and adding that Terry Gibbs was involved in that session. I'm working on
> the Manor Wiki as well as it is especially bad.
>
> Irving Berman was a piece of work; I've been going through the various Billboard articles that mention him and other
> sources. One of the Dixie Hummingbirds told Jerry Zolten that Berman wouldn't pay them in cash, just in records, which
> they sold at their appearances. They looked at it as being something better than nothing at all and on the way to a real
> recording contract, which they did eventually get. Berman sued RCA Victor, and won, in order to pay off his debt to the Harry
> Fox Agency. However, he bought a bunch of Disc masters from Moe Asch, put out some of the JATP stuff on one of his
> labels and then sued Mercury. Wrong idea; it put him out of business.
>
> Uncle Dave Lewis
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