[78-L] OBC albums on 78

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Aug 16 15:24:33 PDT 2012


Like this one, which went through at least 3 print editions and is now online 
and regularly updated by list member Jack Raymond?
http://www.loc.gov/rr/record/showmusic/

dl

On 8/16/2012 6:19 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
> Anyone ever publish a list of just OBCs?
>
> Cary
>
> On Aug 16, 2012, at 3:18 PM, "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>
>> I have KISMET on Columbia 78s. Decca put THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS
>> on a box set of 12" Deccalites (okay, that was a soundtrack) and WONDERFUL
>> TOWN. Lots on Victor including CALL ME MADAM, NEW FACES (I think Jack confirmed
>> this). Capitol had a couple..1953 seemed to be the last gasp for most of the
>> labels.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 8/16/2012 4:16 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
>>>
>>> Everyone has a copy of Columbia's 7-disc "South Pacific" 78 rpm set (some have more than one kicking around). But when did the majors stop issuing Broadway cast albums in the 78 rpm format? How many did get issued? Were there ever any on RCA Victor? It's funny, other than "South Pacific," the only other ones I have are on Decca.
>>>
>>> Cary Ginell
>>> ________________________________


More information about the 78-L mailing list