Re: [ARSCLIST] Smolian's name under the label

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That is indeed the case, but since some of the letters are backwards, it looks 
as if this is right in the master (or probably the mother). Steve?

dl

joe@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I would suspect that Smolian was the transfer engineer for that record. 
> Why the name was scratched in I don't know, unless the original owner 
> wanted to know who engineered projects in his collection.
>
> Joe Salerno
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> David Lennick wrote:
> > Can anyone..including Steve..explain why the copy I just picked up of 
> > Arthur Loesser playing Brahms Sonatas on Perennial 2005 has the word 
> > "SMOLIAN" scratched into the label of Side 2 or possibly right into 
> > the lacquer, with the S and N backwards? Did DBH engrave the name into 
> > the master or is this just on this particular copy (which might have 
> > come from Don Hodgman)?
> >
> > Inquiring minds etc. etc.!
> >
> > dl