Re: arsclist instant press records 1940s

[spenserz@xxxxxxx]

These are my dad's band in high school. He was a very 
minor player (www.bobthompsonmusic.com). They were not 
store-bought but recorded for their own use.
> Are you refering to the "Hit-of-the-Week" records on a
> brownish stock? They were hits, and tend to
> predominately be dance bands, and popular jazz. Most
> were relatively common. Musically few of them are
> particularly hot or unusual, but they do represent the
> popular music of the day, I believe they began in the
> mid 1930s, and continued through the early 40s.
> Someone who has a label guide handy maybe able to
> confirm that.
> Cheryl Thurber 
> --- "James E. Baldwin" <jimbo@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't know a lot of technical information but I do
> > collect jazz.
> > 
> > Whenever you get these transferred to disc, I would
> > be 
> > interested in obtaining copies. I have many CD trade
> > items
> > available which may interest you.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Jim Baldwin
> > ==========================================
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: spenserz@xxxxxxx <spenserz@xxxxxxx>
> > To: ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:30 PM
> > Subject: arsclist instant press records 1940s
> > 
> > 
> > >I have some jazz band records on instant press
> > records 
> > >from early 40s. 
> > >
> > >How can they be cleaned, transferred, played?
> > >
> > >What are best sources of online and print
> > information on 
> > >this type of audio?
> > >
> > >Where is the largest collection privately or in a 
> > >library of instant press jazz recordings? Were any
> > great 
> > >musicians recorded on them?
> > >
> > >Please identify yourself as audiophile, librarian,
> > other 
> > >etc. in response por favor.
> > >
> > >:)
> > >
> > >Thanks!!!!!!
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