[78-L] Columbia & Gennett - was: Triangle 11290

[David Lennick]

For that matter, look in the "Royal Blue" catalog (1934 I think)..lots of the 
7000 Educational series Columbias still in print, and they were acousticals.

dl


On 9/6/2017 7:46 PM, Malcolm wrote:
> I agree!
> Malcolm
>
> *******
>
> On 9/6/2017 9:16 AM, David Lennick wrote:
>> Simple..educational recordings were played on wind-ups and who'd really care?
>> It would be Ginn keeping them in print until they were re-recorded (if they were).
>>
>> dl
>>
>>
>> On 9/6/2017 2:17 PM, Rodger J. Holtin wrote:
>>> Help me understand why in the name of Electrobeamic Vival-Tonalism why
>>> Columbia - or anyone else - would continue to press acoustic masters,
>>> especially of classical music, once the electrics came along; particularly
>>> masters from a second-string outfit like Gennett.
>>>
>>> There's gotta be a good story here somewhere.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 10:19 PM, David Lennick <
>>> dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The only connection I can think of between Gennett and Columbia is the Ginn
>>>> Music Appreciation Series. Gennett did the acoustical original recordings
>>>> and
>>>> Columbia did the electricals, but Columbia re-pressed Gennetts that were
>>>> still
>>>> being kept in print.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> dl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/31/2017 11:16 PM, Mark Bardenwerper wrote:
>>>>> On 8/31/2017 11:52 AM, Malcolm wrote:
>>>>>> I cannot play it because all I have are the label scans.
>>>>>> I will have to dig out my hard copy of the Paramount master lists (c.
>>>>>> 1950 - Record Research associate Walter C. Allen) and check for what I
>>>>>> can find there, if anything. Still, I can't see Paramount cutting a deal
>>>>>> to release a Victor record on their label(s). But stranger things have
>>>>>> happened. I have seen evidence that Gennett contracted with Columbia to
>>>>>> release one or two of their masters, for reasons as yet unknown.
>>>>>> Maybe checking the UCSB Victor database might help?
>>>>>> Malcolm
>>>>>>
>>>>> The record we are concerned with was obviously a moonlight job. The
>>>>> Victor was a ""gems" from the comedy opera and this one is of a lullaby
>>>>> (not the tune's name).
>>>>>
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