[78-L] circus music on 78 rpm

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid
Mon Feb 16 08:02:45 PST 2015


Also worth checking (but not generally available to the public) are the Sound 
Effects libraries like Standard and SpeedyQ and Major. I think Major had a 
whole lp of calliope music which might also have been on 78s.

On 2/16/2015 10:49 AM, David Lennick wrote:
>
> There was also a great Billy May Capitol album issued on all 3 speeds, "Bozo's
> Circus Band".
>
> dl
>
> On 2/16/2015 10:43 AM, Ray Kilcoyne wrote:
>>
>> The famous circus theme is called ENTRANCE OF THE GLADIATORS, written in
>> 1897.
>> 78 collectors should be able to identify many version of this march.
>> Browsing I found one by Art Hinett on Bluebird B11174 and Montgomery Ward
>> M-8399.
>> Red Nichols and his Five Pennies did it on a Snader Telescription.  Not sure
>> if it was ever on 78.  It is on youTube.
>> It is on the soundtrack of the 1941 film, "Dumbo".  Not sure if it was on
>> 78.
>> ENTRANCE OF THE GLADIATORS is sometimes known as ENTRY OF THE GLADIATORS and
>> THUNDER AND BLAZES.
>> Another favorite circus march is BARNUM AND BAILEY'S FAVORITE.  It was
>> recorded by the Cities Service Band of America with Paul Lavalle on a 1951
>> RCA Victor 10" album, "America's Favorite Marches", LPM 3022.  It was also
>> released as a single 45, RCA Victor 47-4157, so perhaps on 78 also.
>> RayK
>>>
>> From: Maria Fletcher
>> Hello listers
>> I am seeking information on circus music that may have been recorded onto
>> 78rpm.
>> Can anyone guide me?
>>
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