[78-L] Orient Viva-tonal record

Mike Harkin xxm.harkin at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 17 15:35:49 PDT 2012


And FWIW, most of the text looks Japanese, rather than the Korean syllabary
Kato, where are you?!

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Wed, 10/17/12, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Orient Viva-tonal record
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 9:07 PM
> 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
> >
> > 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
> > Really Old Records
> >
> > http://www.reallyoldrecords.com
> >
> > http://stores.ebay.com/Really-Old-Records?RefID=store
> >
> > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Really-Old-Records/113492545338506?ref=search
> >
> > http://www.amazon.com/shops/reallyoldrecords
> >
> > http://astore.amazon.com/playmyrecords-20
> >
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