[78-L] Goofy Paramount master

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Wed May 22 10:56:02 PDT 2013


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Malcolm

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On 5/22/2013 6:59 AM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
> To Han,  Malcolm,  et al,
>
> My scanner is not working right...I'll see if I can have a friend do it and
> post it to the group.
>
> Someone originally from Baltimore wrote me off line to say that this was one
> of the major department stores in the city,  and I'm sure they had a huge
> music department as they all did back then.
>
>
> Taylor
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Han Enderman" <jcenderman at solcon.nl>
> To: "78-L" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 4:58 AM
> Subject: [78-L] Goofy Paramount master
>
>
>> Taylor's record is evidently a Personal Record for the Baltimore store.
>> Considering the song title, was it a music store?
>> The commercial issues of the Al. Colombo tune (on Pm/Pu/Pu-B/Bwy/Ban)
>> are coupled with Yoo Hoo, also by Colombo, mxs 902-1/3.
>>
>> I was unable to find a regular issue for mx 900, so maybe it is only on
>> this
>> custom pressing.
>>
>> Taylor, can you mail me scans of both labels of your record?
>>
>> han enderman
>> ===
>>>>> On 21/05/13 23:46, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Goofy Paramount master
>> Anybody ever run into this goofy thing?
>>
>> Hochschild,  Kohn & Co. 1897 - 1921 Twenty Fourth Anniversary. #901
>> Al Colombo's Golden Glades Orch., Say It With Music - Fox Trot
>>
>> It has a spoken introduction which sounds straight out of about 1902...
>> noting that the record is made in honor of the 24th anniversay of
>> "Baltimore's Best Store."
>>
>> The master in the wax says "901-2" and Rust only notes one take of "901"
>> issued on Paramount and one other label.
>>
>> I thought this was pretty odd that they would do a special second take for
>> this department store but maybe the money was right.
>>
>> The flip side sounds like it was made up by Steve Allen...label credit is
>> "Hobart Smock and Manhattan Male Quartet" doing "Baltimore,  Our
>> Baltimore."
>> Master in the wax is 900-2.   The label is #900.
>>
>> An amusing oddity,  if nothing else.
>>> Taylor
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>> ADBORAF shows only 901-1, with the following issues: PM 20072, Ban 1006,
>> Bwy 11072, Pur 11072, Pur (B) 11072, Hochschild Kohn 900.
>>
>>       Julian Vein
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