[78-L] Egad..a quiet English 78 pressing!

Kristjan Saag saag at telia.com.invalid
Mon Jun 23 17:54:30 PDT 2014


The Norwegian Columbia GN 1167 was issued in 1950. At the time Columbia 
was distributed in Norway by Iversen & Frogh A/S who also handled Odeon 
and Parlophone. These labels had their own pressing plant in Olso.
Kristjan




On 2014-06-24 00:07, David Lennick wrote:
>
> Thanks for this info. The disc's owner had it tagged as Co(Den) and nothing on
> the label provided the correct country, since it still said Columbia
> Graphophone Company. Definitely appears to be a 40s EMI pressing unless Norway
> did its own pressings.
>
> dl
>
> On 6/23/2014 4:59 PM, Per Ahlin wrote:
>>
>> Columbia prefixes
>>
>> DD = Danish
>> DS = Swedish
>> DY = Finnish
>> GN = Norwegian
>>
>> So Columbia GN 1167 is Norwegian, not Danish.
>>
>> Per Ahlin
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Will wonders never cease. Even though it was pressed in England, it's
>>> Danish Columbia GN 1167, The Golden Gate Quartet. Late 40s, VG+
>>> condition, some rubs, but quiet surfaces! Again, presumably getting
>>> the record away from the English climate is the reason.....?
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>
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