[78-L] Orphaned?

Randy Watts rew1014 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 5 18:45:16 PDT 2013


Oh, I remember Intersound. I had a friend who loved their CDs. He thought they had just the right amount of reverb added to them. He would argue and argue that just about anything sounded better with reverb on it.
 
Randy


----- Original Message -----
> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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> Sent: Friday, April 5, 2013 11:10 AM
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> 
> And when I signed to do transfers and reissues for Intersound in 1990, they 
> told me that they'd just unloaded Pickwick. WOULDA HAD LEGAL ACCESS TO A TON 
> OF 
> STUFF!
> 
> dl
> 
> On 4/5/2013 12:07 PM, david.diehl at hensteeth.com wrote:
>>  There's a detailed look at Obie's Mikado at: 
> http://gasdisc.oakapplepress.com/mikroyale.htm
>>  Donald isn't real generous about quoting sources, one of which is
>>  "Call It Bootlegging But It's Legal" - Eli Oberstein and the 
> Coarse Art of Indie Record Production ARSC Journal 31:2 [Fall 2000] p. 282-293
>>  Savoy issued everything from USRC of jazz interest in the 1950's. It 
> has some metal parts and tests but no proof of ownership. Obie and Lubinski seem 
> to have worked together on a handshake basis and swapped a lot of material.
>>  PRI bought Rondo after Eli's death. Hudson was sold to Pickwick 
> International, which also ended up with PRI but except for a Jack Teagarden side 
> no Varsity material was included. I have a Franklin Mint reissue of a Jerry Wald 
> side from Hit which credits a JKL Productions but that could simply be the 
> initials of the collector who supplied the disc. Good luck...
>>    DJD
>>  Visit the Blue Pages: the Encyclopedic Guide to 78 RPM Party Records
>>  http://www.hensteeth.com
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: David Lennick [mailto:dlennick at sympatico.ca]
>>  Sent: Friday, April 5, 2013 07:54 AM
>>  To: '78-L Mail List'
>>  Subject: Re: [78-L] Orphaned?
>> 
>>  Interesting..I wonder if I have that Mikado? I know I have the Egon Petri 
> albums (which have turned up on a couple of labels).dlOn 4/5/2013 8:16 AM, Mark 
> Bardenwerper wrote:>  On 4/4/2013 11:25 PM, David Lennick wrote:>>  
> Does anyone now own the Oberstein material from Varsity, Royale, Elite 
> etc?>>  Savoy (or whoever now owns that label)? Scimitar (which went 
> bankrupt, I>>  think)? Anyone?>>>>  dl (on behalf of someone 
> who might want to steal a track)>>>>>>  No specific mention of 
> his doing any recording here.>>  I read this some time ago when I realized 
> Lou Breese had a few>  recordings (one record) on the Elite label, one of 
> them being a Varsity>  crossover.>  
> http://www.donaldclarkemusicbox.com/encyclopedia/detail.php?s=2735>  Quite a 
> character. Anyone who could get under Petrillo's skin must have>  been 
> something.>  


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