[78-L] Are there still Operatic 78rpm collectors?

[Maria Fletcher]

> Hi Earl

I am most definitely a collector of Operatic and other Classical Music 78s!

regards
Maria


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> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 20:05:46 +0000
> From: OKIN EARL <spats47 at ntlworld.com.invalid>
> Subject: [78-L] Are There Still Operatic 78rpm Collectors?
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> The  very first 78rpm collectors collected early recordings of the great
> opera singers.
> As early as the 1930s, HMV added an 'Historic' section to their catalogue to
> cater to these collectors.
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> Now, it seems, we are a dying breed.
> Let me know if YOU collect operatic 78s, like me.
> 
> Earl Okin.
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> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 21:19:18 +0100
> From: Erwin Kluwer <ekluwer at gmail.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Are There Still Operatic 78rpm Collectors?
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> I am major collector of pre 1915 opera/ vocal  records and cylinders....
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> On Tuesday, February 24, 2015, OKIN EARL <spats47 at ntlworld.com.invalid>
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>> 
>> The  very first 78rpm collectors collected early recordings of the great
>> opera singers.
>> As early as the 1930s, HMV added an 'Historic' section to their catalogue
>> to
>> cater to these collectors.
>> 
>> Now, it seems, we are a dying breed.
>> Let me know if YOU collect operatic 78s, like me.
>> 
>> Earl Okin.
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