[78-L] Revolution/Union/Confederacy

[David Weiner]

Anyone know recording/issue dates for these three Columbia sets?  I've
always wondered - were any of them issued in true stereo?

Dave Weiner

On 4/2/12 2:39 PM, "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

>On 4/2/2012 2:17 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>>
>>
>> As I mentioned before, this was a strange decision to not just use the
>> same fancy 12-inch album for the 78s as the LPs.  With only four discs,
>> eight sides, the side timings must be fairly long with fine grooving.
>> What is the average time length?  The probably could have fit it on
>> three 78s.
>>
>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>>
>I've seen a number of LONG playing 10" Columbia 78s..Kismet, Arthur
>Godfrey's 
>Christmas Album, a Liberace set, A Star is Born. They were getting close
>to 5 
>minutes onto a side..lousy sound though. I wonder if they were editing
>the 
>sides much? 45 EPs are often chopped to bits.
>
>dl
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