[78-L] Musicraft 45rpm

[Han Enderman]

ARLD does not mention Musictone (and Musicnote).
Musicraft has only dating guides for the perod 12/42 - 7/48.

han enderman
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>>> I don't see how this could have any connection to the original Musicraft label. 
My ARLD is packed away..anyone have one to check?

dl

On 6/25/2013 10:55 AM, Han Enderman wrote:
> Musicraft 1106 (on ebay), The Crests, Sweetest One, has a sticker "July 6, 1957" on it.
> If issued 1960, this may be a reference to the orig. release date?
> This first Crests record was recorded June 1957 and released on Joyce 103.
> You can also see the reissue Musictone 106 on internet, dated as 1961.
> (all from internet; I do not like doowop).
> han enderman
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>>>> Old Musicraft was not dead, just inactive.
> MGM, Eli Oberstein and Mount Vernon Music LEASED portions of its catalog.
> It started releasing 45's in 1960, some reissues from the '40's, some new material.
> It also started a new pop label called Musicnote.
>   DJD
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Stern [mailto:sternth at attglobal.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 08:56 PM
> To: '78-L Mail List'
> Subject: [78-L] Musicraft 45rpm
>
> Noticed some 45rpm MUSICRAFT recording in an 1100 series (1102,1104, 1105,1106).
> Most have "Musenterprise Productions" on the label.
> Anyone have any information about this use of the label??? Date, range, etc. ???
> The OLD Musicraft died about 1948, some 78 masters re-released by MGM.
> Thanks, Thomas
> <<<