[78-L] Orient Viva-tonal record

[David Lennick]

Looks more like a shoestring operation, swiping Brunswick's stovepipe design as 
well as Columbia's Viva Tonal phrase, and then hand-stamping the titles etc.

dl

On 10/17/2012 5:02 PM, Roger Wade wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm interested in learning more about a record label I recently posted on my Really Old Records Facebook page.  You can see it here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Really-Old-Records/113492545338506?ref=search
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> It says that it is made by Korea Orient Co. Ltd. which seems to make it an import.  The "Viva-tonal Recording" notation at the top of the label seems to make a connection to Columbia.  I haven't been able so far to learn anything about it.  I'm guessing late 1920s to early 1930s as the time of issue just from the use of the word Viva-tonal.
>
> Have any of our esteemed list members seen this before?
>
> Many thanks.
>
>
> Roger Wade
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