[78-L] Length of jazz recordings

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Wed Jul 10 06:52:03 PDT 2013


Correct  Thanks, Julian. 

Cary 

On Jul 10, 2013, at 4:13 AM, "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> On 10/07/13 11:38, Don Cox wrote:
>> On 09/07/2013, Royal Pemberton wrote:
>> 
>>> Wasn't there a few Commodore 78s in the early 1940s that were part
>>> 1/part 2? Or did those records simply take a break at where they knew
>>> they were running out of time on a 12" side?
>> Ellington - Tiger Rag - 1929 - spread over two sides
>> Reminiscing in Tempo - 1935 - four sides
>> 
>> I don't know if these were the earlist, but they must be among the
>> earliest.
>> 
>> Regards
> ==========================
> I think what Cary was asking about is when did record companies start to 
> take advantage of the LP format to record longer performances, not live 
> recordings or reissues of multi-side 78 performances.
> 
>      Julian Vein
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