[78-L] Bessie Smith on Parlophone

maceo maceo at nugrape.net
Mon Feb 3 09:28:30 PST 2014



http://www.swingtime.de/swings/parlrhen.html


> They are 40s/50s era British reissues sold separately as opposed to in album sets.
> They were released with the jazz collector in mind - trad jazz was big and they could mix new recordings with old in their catalogues.
>
> Someone may be able to date the release of these more precisely I imagine.
>
> Cheers
> Matt,
> UK.
>
>
>
> On Monday, 3 February 2014, 17:03, Clifford Bolling <78records at cdbpdx.com> wrote:
>   
> I found a couple Parlophone records featuring Bessie Smith, # R2477 & R2482.  These
> appear to be later issues, probably not something from the 1920s.  Also, the center of each
> record on one side has a raised S T under the label at the center.  Are these from an album
> compilation or some other reissue?
>
> These labels can be viewed at:
>
> http://pdx78s.cdbpdx.com/140124/
>
> Any info would be much appreciated!  Thanks!
>
> Cliff
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