[78-L] Yeast Foamer's March

[Rodger Holtin]

Maybe they've never heard of it.

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Facebook .. goose egg. Win some, lose some.

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On 7/21/2014 10:44 PM, Rodger Holtin wrote:
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> Ah ha.  Thanks for the new link to the DAHR, hot off the wordpress, 
> apparently.  So, it looks like the new and improved version of the 
> EDVR search feature works better than the old one.
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> This entry seems to indicate it to have been a recording from a radio 
> broadcast, and that would explain the long lead-ins on both sides.  
> Now I'm less inclined to believe this to be a promotional item, but 
> more likely a gift premium for loyal listeners who sent in their empty 
> yeast packets and a nickel to get this swell new record.  At one time 
> I believed it may have been the company band, the boys in the 
> warehouse or something, but it's arrangement is way too intricate and 
> well-executed for amateurs, so this sure seems a professional studio 
> group (orchestra, with fiddles, yet), and it seems too clear to be an 
> AM radio capture, so a direct line feed seems likely, but it does end 
> with "this record made..." so maybe it really is a studio-only session 
> to sound like radio.  We know that was done more than once in those days,
too.
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> Yes, Kurt, some time ago I gave a copy to my son, a high school band 
> director who grew up listening to this thing.  His wife is from 
> Chicago.  I think we have as much chance hearing it from the football 
> field as we have to hear In the Gloaming on the Top Ten.
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> Well, did the boys on Facebook dredge up anything on this classic?
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> Rodger
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> For best results use Victor Needles
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> = Recordings are available for online listening.  = Recordings were 
> issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters. Show 
> only matrixes with audio online.
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> CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary 
> PerformerDescription VictorBVE-6423010-in.9/22/1930The Yeast Foamers' 
> marchHarry Kogan ; 2Radio
> broadcast: BandVictorBVE-6423110-in.9/22/1930In the gloamingYeast Foamers'
> OrchestraRadio broadcast: Vocal performance, with orchestra
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> Discography of American Historical Recordings 
> <http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php>
> http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php
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> From: Rodger Holtin [<mailto:rjh334578 at gmail.com.invalid>
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> Many of us know and love this record. Kurt uses it as his theme song 
> forthe bidder shows. What do we really know about this record? All 
> copies I have seen are white label Victor specials with gold 
> print,bearing mx 64230-2 for The Yeast Foamer's March by Yeast 
> Foamer's Orchestra,direction of Harry Kogan; and 64231-1 for the flip 
> side, In the Gloaming byChauncey Parsons, Yeast Foam's Magic Tenor. 
> Northwestern Yeast Company,Chicago, Illinois. The announcer has a 
> strong Chicago accent. For starters, the mx is not in the Victor 
> Master Book as it was not intendedfor issue on a domestic commercial 
> record. It falls, however, between 64087on April 2, 1931 and 64301, 
> six months EARLIER on October 7, 1930. Most ofthe 64000, and 64100 and 
> 64200 are all missing, including the Foamers. Anyexplanation where 
> those blocks may have been allocated? That's nearly 300missing 
> matrices. Whenever it was made, it post-dates the current EDVR status, 
> but ChaunceyParsons shows up on a pair of tests made
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>    in 1926. Neither the band norHarry Kogan show up on EDVR, but Harry 
> and Chauncey namesakes show up onfacebook. Northwestern Yeast recipe 
> books seem to show up pretty regularly,but I have not scoped out any 
> histories indicating a date of demise oranything else. Does anybody 
> know the story behind this record? It's obviously andadvertising 
> promotion, but has anybody seen an original sleeve or mailerwhich may 
> give us some clues? Rodger For best results use Victor Needles 
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