[78-L] My First - 12 Inch Red Wax Vocalion records

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

So did red records actually bring some technology to the table, or was 
it just marketing hype?

joe salerno


On 10/12/2012 9:06 AM, David Lennick wrote:
> The Piccavers come from Grammophon in Germany (later DG/Polydor). That
> connection continued when Brunswick took over Vocalion and lasted through the
> late 30s. And don't forget, Red Records Are Best.
>
> dl
>
> On 10/12/2012 9:08 AM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>> Nice find! I have a few of these also, different artists. Makes me
>> wonder what other classical material was released on Vocalion. Not a
>> label I typically associate with Classical music. I don't know the names
>> of the artists on your records.
>>
>> joe salerno
>>
>>
>> On 10/11/2012 10:02 PM, Clifford Bolling wrote:
>>> Brought home a collection of 3500 or so records Saturday and am foraging through the dozens of boxes of records and albums.  Found 4 - 12 inch red wax Vocalion records, 1 single faced (52016), and 3 double faced (38011, 70031,&  70035), all opera - not my usual thing to get excited about except for the size of the records.  They seem to be in pretty good condition, too.  Yee-Haa!
>>>
>>> You can view them here:
>>>
>>> http://pdx78s.cdbpdx.com/Voc1/
>>>
>>> Just photos, so far.  I'll load up the mp3 files when I get the time.
>>>
>>> CDB
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Joe Salerno