[78-L] 1961 78

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Feb 21 15:24:50 PST 2012


Generous playing time, over 7 minutes a side..and "The Freckles" don't do a 
half bad imitation of The Coasters. This record has been played a lot, but 
still reproduces tolerably with a .7 mil stylus.

dl

On 2/21/2012 2:51 PM, Han Enderman wrote:
> Indeed. A rather scarce label. The highest nr I have seen is:
> PH-50-1 incl. Wonderland by Night / Are You Lonesome Tonight /  Exodus / Gonzo / +2.
> Some labels mention Waldorf Record Corp. Harrison, N.J.
> And yes, on TH-16-1 Enoch Light plays Raunchy.
> Same label type as "18 Top Hits" (apparently issued in sets of 3 78s).
> Did these labels also issue 45s?
>
> Labels not mentioned by Gart (only Waldorf).
> han enderman
> ===
>>>> Well, this IS late for a US 78..TOP HIT TUNES PH-70-3 (presumably part of a
> set), 3 tracks per side, microgroove. I FEEL SO BAD/EVERY BEAT OF MY
> HEART/LITTLE DEVIL/MOODY RIVER/HALFWAY TO PARADISE/LITTLE EGYPT. All 1961 hits.
>
> dl
> <<<


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