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Re: [ARSCLIST] Was Russian discs; Now Chinese
Peter,know anyone who has streamed THE BIG BROADCAST ?I would like to
trade mp3's for this show.I have some good vintage material to swop.
NIGEL
On 11/21/07, Peter Hirsch <punto@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> (I wrote to the list late last night, but have seen no trace of it or any
> response, so I am trying again)
>
> The thread on Russian (Melodiya and other) labels has been most
> instructive
> and fascinating to me. I particularly appreciated Steve Smolian's
> assurance
> that the aroma that I associate with the packaging of Melodiya vinyl
> emanates
> (I have many that I can still smell on my shelves) from fish glue, since
> it
> answered a question knocking around in my brain for more than 3 decades.
>
> But, to move slightly laterally, the discussion by Roger Kulp of various
> Soviet and Russian issues of Beatle albums reminded me of my favorite LP
> (though not so much based on the content, since it is a pressing of one of
> the
> most prolifically available albusm of all time) in a project that
> encompassed
> the cataloging of 90,000 LP held by NYPL's Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives.
> It
> was the Chinese pressing of "Pi tou he chang tuan ji mo ju le bu yue dui"
> which appeared in English on the jacket (actually a folder of flimsy
> paper,
> open on three sides) as "Sgt Peppeb's Loney Hearps Club Band"
>
> You can see the whole bibliographic record in Worldcat (it is not yet
> loaded
> into the NYPL catalog) if you search the keyword Peppeb (I can guarantee
> that
> this is the only thing that comes up). It looks like the label is "Li ming
> chang pian chang" or simply Liming Record and was produced in 1967.
>
> Peter Hirsch
>