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Re: [ARSCLIST] RCA Metal Parts in Camden.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Miller" <lyaa071@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Robert Hodge wrote:
>
> > A True Story Of Similar Tone...
> >
> > A film starlet whose name escapes me presently had borrowed a 35 mm
> > nitrate print of one of her films from the studio  to show at one of her
> > parties and when she was through with it, threw the whole print in the
> > ocean..
> >
> > That print was the only surviving print left of that title.
> >
> > Amazing.....
>
> While I have listed some of the great lost items...usually rejected by
> libraries...I wonder if any others have similar stories as the one above.
>
Well, I've heard a few stories (possibly apocryphal?) of different
jazz bands/artists who were given test pressings of their unissued
sides...and sat down on them on the way home (unintentionally...)

Steven C. Barr


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