[78-L] Columbia M Series c.1933

[David Lennick]

The -M series appeared sometime in the mid 20s (don't have the book to check). 
Mid price classical originally, retained for semi-prestige artists, Lucienne 
Boyer, Charles Trenet, choirs and the like.

dl

On 7/10/2014 1:14 PM, Clifford Bolling wrote:
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> Just brought home a 10" black label blue wax Columbia disc featuring Oscar Seagle, catalog number 63-M, matrix numbers 80056&  80213.  Has the Viva-Tonal style label but does not say Viva-Tonal.  Not sure I've ever seen the M series before.  Was that reserved for reissues?
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> Thanks!  Cliff