[78-L] Westminster album design

[David Lennick]

I seem to recall them doing something similar to Angel, where they'd offer a plain design for a dollar less and an option to send for the booklet....?
dl

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> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 13:29:16 -0500
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> Subject: [78-L] Westminster album design
> 
> 
> Just came across a copy of WESTMINSTER WL 5278  Faure: La Bonne Chanson  /
> Gounod: Blondina performed by Hugues Cuenod,
> 
> Franz Holetscher, piano.  This album was later issued as Westminster XWN
> 18707.
> 
> The jacket is designed like the Folkways albums - a single lp size sleeve
> with an additional piece of cardboard in the jacket
> 
> to form two pockets - one for the Lp, the other for the booklet of texts &
> translations.
> 
> First time I've seen this from Westminster.
> 
> Was this common with these early (WL series, pre XWN 18000 series)
> Westminster albums ??  Were other labels using this design for jackets of
> recordings which included text or notes booklets ??
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Merry Christmas!
> 
> Thomas.
> 
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