[Phono-L] Early Standard

2007-05-26 Thread DeeDee Blais
My early Standard is #834 and it has a gear cover. I have always prized it because it has a Bacigalupi decal in the front where Edison decals are found on later Standards. Does anyone know how late the smaller winding shafts were used on Standards? I bought an original slotted crank for my

[Phono-L] Re: Earliest Surviving Serial Number for an EdisonSquare Top S...

2007-05-26 Thread john9...@pacbell.net
Actually, number 4 is in Scott Corbett's collection. Unless Charley bought it from him. John Robles. -Original Message- From: taediso...@aol.com Subj: Re: [Phono-L] Re: Earliest Surviving Serial Number for an EdisonSquare Top S... Date: Fri May 25, 2007 11:08 pm Size: 945 bytes To:

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Robert Wright
So no one can tell me how many takes of In The Baggage Coach Ahead Edison released by Vernon Dalhart?

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Robert Wright
Thanks for looking that up for me, Douglas! Greatly appreciated. I was hoping that someone out there had a copy of Ron Dethlefson Ray Wile's 2 volume, 800pg complete listing of Edison Diamond Disc recordings, published in 1977. I think. When I found an Edison jobber record and contacted

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread estott
- Original Message - From: Robert Wright esrobe...@hotmail.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 9:18 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question So does anyone out there have a copy of this work? It would tell me what I need to

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Robert Wright
I just caught my mistake as I was sending that! Darn it. I meant to say I'm trying to collect every take Dalhart did for Edison. I have Dalhart singing this song on Victor, Supertone, and ... something else... can't remember... 3 or 4 different standard 78 labels, and it seems the only

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread estott
- Original Message - From: Robert Wright esrobe...@hotmail.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 9:39 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question I just caught my mistake as I was sending that! Darn it. I meant to say I'm trying to

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Douglas Houston
If I understand what you're asking, the book is available from Mainspring Press. Do a Google, and you'll have it. [Original Message] From: Robert Wright esrobe...@hotmail.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: 5/26/2007 9:18:31 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Douglas Houston
I have the song somewhere on the Silvertone (Sears) label. Was that Dalhart? [Original Message] From: Robert Wright esrobe...@hotmail.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: 5/26/2007 9:39:27 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question I just caught my mistake as

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Robert Wright
It very well may be... Dalhart recorded it for some 57 different labels or something like that. - Original Message - From: Douglas Houston cdh...@earthlink.net To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Dan Kj
If B C are known, it's a safe bet that A was also issued. It was standard Edison practice to get 3 good takes put all into production to speed the process.

[Phono-L] Edison/Dalhart question

2007-05-26 Thread Robert Wright
Thanks, Dan! That's exactly the kinda info I've been looking for! Any idea what his policy was regarding the BA's? Are there likely multiple takes out there on BA 5011 as well? If so, is there any way to tell aside from listening carefully? - Original Message - From: Dan Kj