[78-L] wanted EJs biography Edward J Smith Eddie Smith

[dlennick dlennick]

Jenny Lind is on Tom Edison's Greatest Hits. I should program that 
tomorrow.

dl


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  Jenny Lind recording?
  That would have made him famous. Do you know more about this? The net 
is
  silent in this matter.
  Kristjan

  On 2023-03-31 06:25, Donna Halper wrote:
  > On 3/30/2023 8:21 PM, Thomas Stern wrote:
  >> I am looking for biographical information for Edward J. (Joseph)
  >> Smith, Eddie Smith legendary record producer.
  > Well, evidently the marriage did occur, because it is mentioned in 
an
  > April 1947 newspaper article about Elizabeth Wysor that in her 
private
  > life, she is the wife of "Edward Smith, associate editor of Musical
  > Digest," and that they lived in New York. He was writing for that
  > magazine since at least the mid-1940s.  According to a subsequent
  > article, from late March 1950, the couple traveled together for
  > performances: she sang, and he gave lectures about the history of
  > recorded music. During his presentations, he often utilized some of
  > his large personal collection of phonograph records: he even had a
  > rare recording of Jenny Lind.  That article from March 1950, "Club 
to
  > Present Miss Wysor, Music Critic Here Saturday Night," 
Fredericksburg
  > (Virginia) Free Lance-Star, March 29, 1950, p. 7) said he was a 
former
  > music editor at Variety, and evidently he had recently left Musical
  > Digest because it mentioned he was associated with Continental 
Records
  > as its artistic director, and editor of World-Wide Music Syndicate.


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