[78-L] KBS Transcriptions, and more

[David Lennick]

Muzak/Associated produced vertical.

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On 3/18/2017 2:01 PM, gmail - i.collect.records wrote:
> I have some Little Orphan Annie programs on World in both lateral and
> vertical flavor. I dont know of any other labels that produced
> verticals. Sorry.
>
> Joe Salerno
> I collect Records of all formats, sizes and vintages.
>
> On 3/18/2017 12:03 PM, Malcolm wrote:
>> Thanks to everyone who has already chimed in.
>> I am working up a discog of Hawaiian transcriptions along the same lines
>> as my Hawaiian 78 discog, so dates of operation and histories of the
>> various labels are of prime importance right now, as well as
>> recording/release dating guides, if they can be located.
>>
>> Here's a list of the labels I have already encountered:
>>
>> AFRS- Armed Forces Radio Service (16”)
>>
>> AFRTS- Armed Forces Radio & Television Service (12” & 16”)
>>
>> AT- Associated Transcriptions () (Associated Program Service) (by Muzak)
>>
>> BBC- British Broadcasting Company ()
>>
>> Biddick- Walter Biddick Company ()
>>
>> BPS- Broadcasters Program Syndicate ()
>>
>> Cap- Capitol Records () (c. 1942 - ??) currently owned by UMG (2017)
>>
>> CBS- Columbia Recording Corporation (by CBS) ()
>>
>> D&S- Davis & Schwegler (16”)
>>
>> F-L- Freeman-Lang ()
>>
>> HI- Harmony Isle (16”)
>>
>> HTV- Here’s To Vets ()
>>
>> KBS- Keystone Broadcasting System, Inc. (16”) (c. 1939 - ??) KBS first
>> used c. 12/01/40
>>
>> but registered 08/04/42, in Chicago
>>
>> KRS- KRS Transcription Production, Hilo, Hawaii (12”)
>>
>> Lang-Worth- Lang-Worth (Langlois & Wentworth, Inc.) ()
>>
>> Mac- MacGregor (16”)
>>
>> Muzak- Muzak () - see Associated Transcriptions
>>
>> Philco- Philco ()
>>
>> PPS- Planned Program Service (16”)
>>
>> RCA- RCA Victor ()
>>
>> SSR- Special Services Record - (US) War Department (16”)
>>
>> Std- Standard Program Library
>>
>> (Standard Radio Transcription Services, Inc., Hollywood, CA) (16”)
>>
>> Thes- (RCA) Thesaurus (16”) - by Radio Recording Division of NBC
>>
>> UTS- United Transcription Service (16”) - Canada
>>
>> VP- Veterans Program ()
>>
>> WBS- World Feature Library
>>
>> (World Broadcasting System, Inc.) (16”) - by Decca
>>
>>
>> This is probably incomplete; these are the labels I have encountered so far.
>> I've only been at this project for a year or two and am researching it
>> in conjunction with the Hawaiian historian/collector, John Marsden, in
>> the UK.
>> Any help gratefully accepted, and you'll be thanked in print if and when
>> the discog is actually published!
>> Oh, one more thing, it would be helpful to know which labels produced
>> vertical (hill and dale) issues, as opposed to those labels that
>> recorded laterally.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Malcolm R
>>
>> *******
>>
>> On 3/18/2017 6:17 AM, Julian Vein wrote:
>>> On 18/03/17 00:12, Malcolm wrote:
>>>> Do we have someone on the list who's up on on transcription discs,
>>>> specifically KBS (Keystone) 16" radio transcriptions?
>>>> Malcolm R
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Wally Heider's "Transcography" lists some KBS by artists and titles. No
>>> personnel or dates though.
>>>
>>>          Julian Vein
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