[78-L] SPECIAL B. Blue Amberol Cylinder??

[bruce78rpm at comcast.net]

That's fantastic, I have never seen that before. I have printed it out and will put it with by Amberola Specials. 

Thanks Again, 

Bruce 

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From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at verizon.net> 
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Sent: Friday, November 8, 2013 12:32:14 PM 
Subject: Re: [78-L] SPECIAL B. Blue Amberol Cylinder?? 

Thanks! 

-----Original Message----- 
From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com 
[mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Darrell Lehman 
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 4:06 AM 
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Subject: Re: [78-L] SPECIAL B. Blue Amberol Cylinder?? 

If anyone's interested... 

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6666461/SpecialAmberola01.jpg 
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6666461/SpecialAmberola02.jpg 
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6666461/SpecialAmberola03.jpg 
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6666461/SpecialAmberola04.jpg 
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Ron L'Herault wrote: 
> I believe that you could also get some special records as a reward for 
> recommending a friend to an Edison dealer. If the friend bought a 
> machine, you got records as a reward. 
> 
> Ron L 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com 
> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Darrell 
> Lehman 
> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 9:45 PM 
> To: 78-L Mail List 
> Subject: Re: [78-L] SPECIAL B. Blue Amberol Cylinder?? 
> 
> The titles were the same - different labeling on the boxes and lids 
> though - "Amberol" and "Blue Amberol". 
> 
> 
> Michael Biel wrote: 
>> When the wax Amberol cylinder came out in 1908 and again when the 
>> Blue Amberol came out in 1912, Edison gave the purchasers of new 
>> machines or converting kits a set of 10 or 12 cylinders that were 
>> available only that way. They were "numbered" Special A, Special B, 
>> etc. I don't think the two sets were the same recordings. My 
>> reference books are too low in the pile to check. 
>> 
>> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com 
>> 
>> -------- Original Message -------- 
>> Subject: [78-L] SPECIAL B. Blue Amberol Cylinder?? 
>> From: Clifford Bolling <78records at cdbpdx.com> 
>> Date: Thu, November 07, 2013 9:06 pm 
>> To: 78-l Online <78-l at 78online.com> 
>> 
>> I'm recording some Blue Amberol cylinders I got from a 2nd hand store 
>> in La Grande, OR and one of them does not have a catalog number, 
>> instead it says 'SPECIAL B.' 
>> 
>> The title is FATHER'S ECCENTRICITIES by HILL 
>> 
>> What is a SPECIAL B.? 
>> 
>> http://pdx78s.cdbpdx.com/CYL/SpB/tn-400_Label_BLUE-AMBEROL_SPECIAL-B. 
>> JPG 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks! Cliff 
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