Not a production but an item he handled for somewone else.

Steve Smolian


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Discographic question "Collector's Grab Bag"


> Probably so, but it doesn't look like a Willi Lerner production.
>
>  I though if anyone would know, it would be you Steve.
>
>  Karl
>
> Steven Smolian <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>  Sounds lile it was bought at Music Masters which specialized in operatic
> bootlegs, from-the-audience tapes of Broadway shows, etc.
>
> Steve Smolian
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Ross"
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Discographic question "Collector's Grab Bag"
>
>
>>I have a copy of that thing. I don't know who issued it, but I bought it
>>new in New York City around 1970. I've forgotten the name of the store, 
>>but
>>I believe it was located on 42nd Street. The store had probably been there
>>for many years before that, because I found several new copies of
>>small-label LPs that had been out of print since the early 1960s on the
>>same visit.
>>
>> The LP came in a white sleeve, with a single sheet of paper listing the
>> tracks. I have to believe that it was probably created by a New York-area
>> opera bootlegger.
>>
>> John Ross
>>
>> At 1/24/2008 09:21 AM, Karl Miller wrote:
>>>No doubt one of you will be able to tell me a bit about the source of a
>>>disc I recently encountered: "A Collector's Grab Bag." The contents
>>>listing includes things like: Three Little Maids, sung by Joan 
>>>Sutherland,
>>>Ella Fitzgerald and Diana Shore; Jan Peerce & Bob Merrill singing
>>>Winchester Cathedral...etc. Does anyone know who issued this disc?
>>>
>>