[78-L] HMV 216000 series questions

[David Lennick]

216587 is the only one listed in the 1939 catalogue (cutoff June 1939). All 4 
discs are shown in the 1940 catalogue (cutoff for black label discs, May 1/40).

dl

On 9/7/2011 11:54 AM, Harold Aherne wrote:
> 587 and 590 are, but I didn't find the other two (at least by using the "basic search"
> functions for name and issue number):
> http://amicus.collectionscanada.gc.ca/gramophone-bin/Main/BasicSearch?coll=24&l=0&v=1
>
> Do we have any idea when the Northland Songs were issued? I would presume no later
> than 1938, as both sides of 592 were recorded on 25 May of that year. Most of the
> Virtual Gramophone entries for 561 through 591 give only "between 1931 and 1939" for
> the release date.
>
> For the label enthusiasts: 460 was the highest I found that had only "His Master's Voice"
> and the Berliner Gram-o-phone notation. Everything from 462 upwards seems to have
> both Victor and HMV at the top of the label as well as "Victor Talking Machine Co. of
> Canada". (Later pressings of earlier issues also have those phrases.) 500 is the first I
> saw with the oval VE on the label.
>
> -HA
>
>
> --- On Wed, 9/7/11, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>
>
> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] HMV 216000 series questions
> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 9:34 AM
>
>
> If Moogk didn't have the discs, he couldn't rely on the Victor catalogue, which
> lists all the titles in one bunch as "Northland Songs", 216587/90. It also says
> "See also Educational Catalogue"..big help. Even the main catalogue gives up
> and says "Etc" after "Golden Slumbers"..
>
> Aren't these possibly in the Virtual Gramophone?
>
> dl
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