Re: [ARSCLIST] 101 strings collection up for grabs LA area

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steven Smolian wrote:

> Vox also pretended to have mono issues that turned out to be stereo.
>
> Steve Smolian

And stereo issues that turned to be God knows what.

dl

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2005 9:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] 101 strings collection up for grabs LA area
>
> > Is the collection JUST the 101 Strings or everything the label put out?
> > Lots of
> > Monty Kelly and the Ray Charles Singers from when the label was Essex
> > (ditto the
> > early Bill Haley stuff), Skip Martin's Scheherajazz, a decent Coq d'Or
> > conducted by
> > Hugo Rignold and lots more.
> >
> > In the late 60s when mono LPs were being sold off at giveaway prices, I
> > picked up a
> > few 101 Strings albums and was amazed to discover later that for a number
> > of
> > issues, they'd never bothered to cut mono masters..just put mono labels
> > and covers
> > on them. Well before "compatible stereo". (Everest did the same thing with
> > its
> > Archive of Piano Series, by the way.)
> >
> > dl