[78-L] OT-Movie "NEW ORLEANS" Soundtrack on 4 16" Discs

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net
Sat Mar 15 21:58:32 PDT 2014


On 3/15/2014 11:01 PM, Clifford Bolling wrote:
> Hopefully, someone here can help me with this.  I was looking through a bunch of 16" transcriptions and found a movie
> soundtrack on the Tiffany Tone label pressed by the Victor Talking Machine Co for the movie NEW ORLEANS on 4 discs,
> #1 - reels 1 & 3, #2 - reels 2 & 4, #3 - reels 5 & 7, #4 - reels 6 & 8.  A quick search of the 'net revealed a 1947 movie with
> that name featuring Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, and Woody Herman, but this ain't it.  Also, by that time, the soundtrack
> was on the film and the Victor Talking Machine Co no longer existed as such.  Had to be 1927 to 1929, right?
>
> If that is so, where would I look for the earlier version of this movie that would match this soundtrack?  Wikipedia doesn't
> list a movie of this name at all in the 1920's or 1930's.
>
> Thanks!  Cliff
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You should contact the people at the Vitaphone Project about this.
http://www.vitaphoneproject.com/

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