[78-L] Salvation and record plug

[Bud Black]

There's a dead cat on the line.

Bud

Sent from my iPad

On Nov 24, 2013, at 11:39 AM, <gdkimball at cox.net> wrote:

> I'll have to listen more carefully for that!  Gates was from Atlanta, and the city was a hub of Columbia's field recording.
> 
> Gregg
> 
> 
> ---- Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com> wrote: 
>> I have 'Death's black train....' too.  Wasn't it recorded on location in
>> Atlanta?  And not in a studio; you can hear the occasion 'oogah' horn in
>> the distance outside the building the recording was made in.
>> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 3:31 PM, <gdkimball at cox.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have seen many, many copies of "Death's Black Train is Coming" on
>>> Columbia 14145-D. That must have sold very well.
>>> 
>>> On the Skillet Lickers' "Liberty" (Columbia 15334-D), the narrator says
>>> that they will play "the tune you've been calling for, Liberty off of the
>>> Corn Liquor  Still," referring back to their previously released "A Corn
>>> Liquor Still in Georgia."  Don't ask me which of the eight parts it appears
>>> on, though :-)
>>> 
>>> Gregg
>>> 
>>> ---- Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com> wrote:
>>>> My favorite of his is "Death May Be Your Santa Claus". Probably his
>>>> biggest seller.
>>>> Mal
>>>> 
>>>> *******
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/23/2013 6:40 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>>>>> Rev. J. M. Gates on OKeh 8508 "Will The Coffin Be Your Santa Claus?"
>>> advises
>>>>> one and all not to plan on buying a player piano but to get a
>>> phonograph and an
>>>>> OKeh record of "Amazing Grace". Anyone ever run across a record that
>>> isn't a
>>>>> promo or demo where the performer plugs the label?
>>>>> 
>>>>> (I have now heard Rev. Gates do Amazing Grace about 17 times so I
>>> think I've
>>>>> racked up enough salvation for a while.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> dl
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> 78-L mailing list
>>>>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>>>>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> 78-L mailing list
>>>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>>>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> 78-L mailing list
>>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> 78-L mailing list
>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> 
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l