[78-L] Robert Benchley - Benchley's Best10" LP

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jan 17 21:12:43 PST 2013


I got a bunch of Revuers on CD from Will a couple of years ago. They were from 
cassettes which were mixed down to mono and very mushy. Possibly salvageable 
but I didn't have time to try and deal with them.

Actually the Benchley tracks on the lp aren't that fantastic either..

dl

On 1/17/2013 11:48 PM, David Weiner wrote:
> Personally, I find the Benchley segments on MELODY AND MADNESS to be
> interminable. Apparently Shaw did too!
> I have several professionally-transferred Cds of the REVUERS radio show -
> will try to dig 'em out.
>
> Dave Weiner
>
> On 1/17/13 10:15 PM, "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>
>> Hell, we knew that decades ago. It would be nice if more of those
>> programs
>> would turn up other than two complete ones issued by Ed Burke. The Artie
>> Shaw
>> tracks have been issued all over the place but how about some of the
>> Madness?
>> And what of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, with Zero
>> Mostel's sketches? I've never heard any of those. And THE REVUERS, other
>> than
>> some horribly transferred cassettes that were probably Betty Comden's own
>> copies.
>>
>> dl
>
>
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