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Re: [ARSCLIST] Late 78's--was: regurgitators
I have seen 78 RPM US radio transcriptions,of religious programs as late as 1965.
Roger
David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Different story..that's a Music Library disc, and those (like Chappell, Boosey
& Hawkes etc) were issued on 78s till 1968 in some cases. These were only for
broadcast and production use, and their superiority on 78s and ease of cuing
(as well as the ability of a producer to take one disc out of the library and
use it instead of tie up an entire LP) speak for themselves.
dl
Rich Remsberg wrote:
> Someone just gave me a British 78 - the label is "Southern" - from 1962.
>
>
> On Sep 28, 2007, at 1:56 AM, Steven C. Barr(x) wrote:
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Roger and Allison Kulp"
>>> In the US,limited numbers of 78 RPM singles were pressed for
>>> jukeboxes at
>> least into 1961,if not 1962.I have a US WB 78 of "Candy Kisses" by
>> Bill Haley
>> (1960) ,myself,I bought about 1993 out of "Goldmine".
>>>
>>> David Lennick wrote:
>>> There was, but I don't know how long it lasted. I have one issue of
>>> such a
>>> publication, courtesy of Sam's, in 1959. It actually lists Warner
>>> Brothers
>>> singles as being available on 78s, but I don't think this ever came
>>> to pass.
>>> Sam probably published it, so there might be a set at the UofT or in
>>> Ottawa.
>>> Richard, you lurking?
>>>
>> This actually varied by record company...and the market they served! Most
>> "major" US labels (RCA, Columbia) quit pressing 78rpm discs sometime in
>> 1958; however, 78's were pressed in Canada at least into 1960 (I own
>> examples...!). US labels marketed to various minority markets continued
>> to press 78's, probably into 1960 (i.e. Chess!). Canadian Columbia 78's
>> bore their issue dates after mid-1954, and, IIRC, the latest date I have
>> seen was "7-60"...! I also used to own an early-1960 Canadian issue of
>> (IIRC) Atlantic...which by that time was issued up here under its own
>> label name...!
>>
>> Steven C. Barr
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