[78-L] Here's a weird one

Don Chichester dnjchi78 at live.com
Sun Sep 11 12:11:50 PDT 2011


I checked BDB by Rust; not Mantovani.
 
Don
 

> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:07:47 -0400
> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Here's a weird one
> 
> Thanks..I'd put the book back on the shelf before typing the message. The 
> mystery side is the adjacent matrix number, which sounds like a concert 
> orchestra like Mantovani's.
> 
> dl
> 
> On 9/11/2011 3:04 PM, Don Chichester wrote:
> >
> >
> > Carl BARRITEAU and his Orch.
> >
> > Don Chichester
> >
> >
> >> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 11:20:46 -0400
> >> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> >> To: 78-L at 78online.com
> >> Subject: [78-L] Here's a weird one
> >>
> >> For some years I've had an English Decca 78, M-532, labelled RHAPSODY OF JEWISH
> >> FOLK MELODIES, Parts 1& 2, identified as by the UKRAINIAN STATE ENSEMBLE OF
> >> JEWISH FOLK MUSIC, Conductor: FAINTUCH. Obviously I never played it until
> >> today. Imagine my surprise when I heard, on the first side, lush music by a
> >> theatre type orchestra, and all tunes by Fritz Kreisler. Even more surprising
> >> was a swinging version of "Is You Is, Or Is You Ain't". Kreisler was Jewish,
> >> Louis Jordan..jury still out. Matrix numbers on label and in dead wax are the
> >> same except that the prefixes are RR 8637/8 on the label and DR 8637/8 on the
> >> disc. So..somebody goofed major here!
> >>
> >> A side is DR 8637-2, medley of Fritz Kreisler tunes, no idea who plays.
> >> B side is DR 8638-2, Is You Is or Is You Ain't..Carl Barenteau& His Orchestra
> >> (got this from Rust-Forbes).
> >>
> >> Weird!
> >>
> >> dl
> 
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