[78-L] Blue decca reissue series

[David Lennick]

And then Coral became a subsidiary label with a reissue line, in late 1948.

dl

On 6/29/2012 3:18 PM, jim brannen wrote:
> Thanks guys. I have been curious about that series since I first spotted one in
> a second hand store over 50 years ago. I don't think they sold that well,
> because you rarely see them.
>
> *From:* "david.diehl at hensteeth.com" <david.diehl at hensteeth.com>
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> *Subject:* Re: [78-L] Blue decca reissue series
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> These were 50-centers, the series started in August, 1947. I suppose Decca was
> getting ready for the anticipated Petrillo ban.
> DJD
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>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* David Lennick [mailto:dlennick at sympatico.ca]
>     *Sent:* Friday, June 29, 2012 12:35 PM
>     *To:* '78-L Mail List'
>     *Subject:* Re: [78-L] Blue decca reissue series
>
>     Mid to late 40s, I think, and less than 20 numbers used. They're in the
>     Decca Books (don't have time to look them up just at the moment). dl On
>     6/29/2012 1:13 PM, jim brannen wrote: > Does anyone have any info on the
>     Decca reissue label that was blue but with the Seriff lettering and star
>     and not block. Numbering on the records appears to be under 100. Only know
>     of 2, #14 by Dick Robertson with matrix #'s from 1938 and issued on the
>     origianl blue deccas prior and #8 by Bob Crosby, from 1940 and also
>     originally issued on the reg. blue Decca label. > I would be interested to
>     know when these were issued, original list price and how many numbers where
>     issued in the series. > Thanks for the help. - Jimmy Brannen >
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