[78-L] Camden church recording studio

[Kristjan Saag]

You never followed the link I provided?
https://www.jazzhistoryonline.com/Fats_Waller_1.html

Kristjan


On 2019-02-15 22:12, Douglas Pomeroy wrote:
> The three Sooy brothers worked for Victor for many years, and Harry 
> wrote about his experiences (http://www.davidsarnoff.org/sooyh.html 
> [Online Texts]
 "Memoir of my Career at Victor Talking Machine 
> Company  1898-1925"  by Harry O. Sooy) But there is little about the 
> Church Building.  This is the only mention of it I could find: October 
> 31st, 1925: The Illinois College Band, consisting of 150 pieces 
> accompanied the Foot Ball Team to Philadelphia to play Pennsylvania 
> College and was induced to make two selections for the Victor Company 
> while they were East. The Band was to have made these records before 
> the game but they got in back of a train wreck which made them late 
> and they did not get over to make the records until after the Illinois 
> College (Red Grange being the star) gave Penn a complete lacing. (p. 
> 128)    However, they arrived 5:30 p.m. and finished 7:30 p.m. 
> Therecords were made in the Church Building. There were 100 men in 
> theband and 50 men did the singing, making 150 men in all. The 
> recordsproved successful and were put out on a “Special” during 
> November. Doug Pomeroy • audiofixer at verizon.com 193 Baltic St., 
> Brooklyn, NY 1101-6173 718 855-2650 
> _______________________________________________ 78-L mailing list 
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com 
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l


---
This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.
https://www.avast.com/antivirus