[78-L] Davy Jones dies

Brian Bashford brianlives at googlemail.com
Wed Feb 29 15:06:07 PST 2012


Thanks for the info and link Kristjan, I'm going to check it out.

Brian.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Kristjan Saag
Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 10:54 PM
To: 78-L Mail List
Subject: Re: [78-L] Davy Jones dies

On 2012-02-29 22:23, Brian Bashford wrote:
> I have a UK 78 from 1930 ... Dancing With Tears In My Eyes / Lover, Come
> Back To Me  (HMV 3626) with a theremin  being played by the splendidly 
> named
> Lennington H Shewell. Probably not the first theremin on a 78 but quite
> early.
>
> Brian B.
--
Lennington H Shewell was the son of RCA's vice president S Dunbar
Shewell. RCA manufactured the RCA Theremin, at the time, and
Lennington's task was to demonstrate the instrument nationwide.
Here are some audio samples from his recordings:
http://www.theremin.info/-/viewpub/tid/22/pid/19
Kristjan





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