[78-L] Recording dates

[David Weiner]

Thank you, guys, for all the dating help!

Dave Weiner

On 1/4/13 6:14 AM, "Damian's 78s" <damians78s at damians78s.co.uk> wrote:

>27th November 1929, in fact. Issued on English Columbia DX126
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>--- On Fri, 1/4/13, David Weiner <djwein at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>From: David Weiner <djwein at earthlink.net>
>Subject: [78-L] Recording dates
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>Date: Friday, January 4, 2013, 6:37 AM
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>While on the subject of recording dates, guys, any ballpark date would be
>appreciated for another disc I got recently, also an American issue of an
>English recording -
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>        Columbia Light Opera Company-Florodora Vocal Gems  - Columbia 12"
>50329-D (WAX-5272/5273)
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>End 1929
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>Thanks,
>Dave
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>On 1/3/13 10:23 PM, "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
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>>I'm thinking 1926..matrices are a little higher than Fred Astaire's Lady
>>Be
>>Good sides. Levant may have had a gig as Wiedoeft's accompanist for a
>>while,
>>maybe? Time to dig out Memoirs of an Amnesiac and the one that followed.
>>(Not
>>Smattering of Ignorance, that was in 1940. All very entertaining books.)
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>>Melody was also known as "Dawes Melody". Tommy Dorsey recorded it on Red
>>Seal.
>>Dawes was an ex vice president..can't remember to whom. I have that disc
>>on
>>English Columbia.
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>>dl
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>>On 1/3/2013 9:17 PM, David Weiner wrote:
>>> Speaking of Oscar Levant, just got a Rudy Wiedoft 78 on Columbia,
>>>1053-D,
>>> with Oscar Levant given label credit as accompanist on both sides.
>>>English
>>> Columbia matrices too - A3645/A3653, "Melody" (same tune as "It's All
>>>in
>>> the Game") and "Song of the Volga Boatmen" - anyone have an idea of
>>> recording dates?  Wonder what Levant was doing in England?
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>mid-1926.  Info from Oakwood Columbia book....  Mike in Plovdiv
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>>> Dave
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>>> On 1/3/13 12:28 AM, "Markcantor"<markcantor at aol.com>  wrote:
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>>>> Years ago I shared films with Arnold Brilhart and Mannie Klein,
>>>> fortunately on a number of occasions.  For what it's worth, Arnold
>>>> identified the C-melody sas as Jack Pettis (I think we all knew this)
>>>>and
>>>> the pianist as Oscar Levant.
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