[78-L] Odd Banner Record

[Malcolm Rockwell]

I show four in my label scans.

L4521
You're The Flower Of My Heart Sweet Adeline
Baritone Solo

L4696
Awake, My Beloved, Awake
Tenor Solo

L5435
Bake Dat Chicken Pie
Duet

L5641
Listen To Dat Knocking Bird (sic)
Baritone Solo
inked in above "Baritone Solo" is Arthur Collins

Malcolm

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On 8/16/2012 6:38 AM, Glenn Longwell wrote:
> It would be interesting to know how many of these catalog numbers were actually produced for Banner. I have found only one of these myself - L5627.  This one for sale is L4521.  I can't imagine that many catalog numbers were produced.  Sutton and Nauck say they were produced for an unknown distributor or retailer.  So I presume there was a small sampling of the Leeds & Catlin catalog produced on the label.
> A picture of mine is posted on this page.
> http://majesticrecord.com/labelsb.htm
>
> Cheers,
> Glenn
> --- On Thu, 8/16/12, Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com> wrote:
>
> From: Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Odd Banner Record
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>, "78-l" <78-l at 78online.com>
> Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 2:15 AM
>
> According to Sutton & Nauck it is a Leeds and Catlin label with numbers
> that match Imperial issues except those an additional 4 before the
> Banner number to make it 5 digits.  Imperials are rare enough -- I've
> never seen one of these.
>
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
> -------- Original Message --------
>
> From: David Lewis <uncledavelewis at hotmail.com>
>
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Baritone-on-78-rpm-Banner-L4521-You-re-the-Flower-/220722301991?pt=Music_on_Vinyl&hash=item3364130c27
> Can anyone tell me about this kind of Banner record? It seems earlier
> than the Plaza product and uses an "L" Prefix.
>
> Uncle Dave Lewis
> uncledavelewis at hotmail.com
>