[78-L] OKEH Label Introductory Promo Record c.1949

[David Lennick]

1940 is correct for when the label was renamed from Vocalion. It was revived 
again in 1951 as an R&B label (which didn't stop them from putting Johnnie Ray 
and the 4 lads over there), and the most recent OKeh revival is 2013.

dl

On 2/5/2013 7:31 AM, Glenn Longwell wrote:
> Wasn't it 1940, not 1949, that Okeh was revived?
> Glenn
>
> www.majesticrecord.com
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> --- On Tue, 2/5/13, Clifford Bolling<78records at cdbpdx.com>  wrote:
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> From: Clifford Bolling<78records at cdbpdx.com>
> Subject: [78-L] OKEH Label Introductory Promo Record c.1949
> To: "78-l Online"<78-l at 78online.com>
> Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 12:48 AM
>
> Here is a bit of historical information:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTTVmXC_sHs
>
> A promo record describing Columbia's revival of the OKEH label in 1949.
>
> CDB
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