[78-L] BG question

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

A promo for an LP issued on a 78. I would never have figured. Thanks!

joe salerno

On 6/17/2012 3:53 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> Those were promos for ten-inch lp reissues, and I have no idea why they
> assigned retro matrix numbers..they were doing that in the 40s as well. Not on
> master pressings, I don't think, but definitely on dubs. Columbia also did this
> but retained the original matrix numbers.
>
> dl
>
> On 6/17/2012 4:46 PM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>> I have acquired a 10" vinyl DJ pressing of 2 sides by the BG Trio. Tiger
>> Rag (27-0119), C6-VB-0002-1S. Label gives recording date of Nov. 18,
>> 1936. 3:20
>>
>> Flip side is Oh, Lady Be Good. (27-0119) C6-VB-0003-1S. Recorded April
>> 27, 1936. 3:00
>>
>> So surely these are electrically transferred and not pressings from
>> original parts, yes? I'm wondering why records made in the 30s would be
>> included in "RECORD PREVUES coming attractions" in what appears to be
>> late 40s/early 50s DJ copies. What's new about a record 10 or more years
>> after it was recorded?
>
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Joe Salerno