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Re: [ARSCLIST] Soviet Recordings - Discographies ? Aufon ?
I have one of The Beatles.That still doesn't answer my questions.Oh that Russian records site has an Aufon pressing of a Bob Marley Lp I have not seen listed anywhere.They have it under "unknown"
Roger
Steven Smolian <smolians@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: There was a series of "underground" issues as well. I have a group of USSR
postcards with bucolic scenes, a hole punched out, and an impressed spiral
which, when played, are revealed as uncredited western rock/pop performers
doing a hit, a la Durium. Somewhere I have bootleg LPs, probably made in
the USSR, of some of their own protest nightclub singers as well.
Steve Smolian
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From: "Roger and Allison Kulp"
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Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Soviet Recordings - Discographies ? Aufon ?
> Has anybody ever attempted a complete Melodiya/CCCP/MK/Akkord/ Dolo...
> (whatever) discography ? And is Aufon still in operation over there
> ?Aufon,was an early 90s/Yeltsin-era label,that was a successor label to
> Melodiya.I have an Aufon press of the 1st Led Zeppelin Lp,that turns up
> once in a while.The cover was printed on the backs of old Soviet
> government maps.cut up into 12" squares.There are also Aufon pressings of
> Lps by Queen,Wings,and The Rolling Stones I am aware of.If you do a search
> on eBay/Amazon for "Russian CD",you see some bootlegs, but mostly US-type
> Russian-language pop,with no labels named anywhere.
>
> What was the last Melodiya record issued,BTW ? The last two I have,both
> date from 1990.One is a fairly rare 7" EP,of Iggy Pop recorded live in
> Paris,in 1977,and live in Detroit,in 1980 (C92-30481),and a record of
> Chopin preludes,by Igor Zhukov.
>
> Does Sony/BMG own the name "Melodiya" exclusively now ?
>
> Roger
>
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