If I didn't buy 78s I'd probably never hear these outstanding sets
discovering Wolff's lied. There is a Columbia "X" sets blog which I've
visited. One detail, the Wolff mx-168 set of early German songs I
bought are green label.
On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 07:00, Railroads On Parade <
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> Very kind of you Mickey. It was a silly series of misinterpretations
> that confused me into thinking the composer himself was performing. I'm
> always happy to get information not in the WERM.
> GW
>
> On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 01:32, Mickey Clark <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> mx 18956 Columbia was recorded in April 1936-Mickey
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Railroads On Parade
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 2:07 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] [EXTERNAL] [ARSCLIST] Erich J. Wolff Lieder Album
>> of
>> 18 Songs Columbia Set # 268
>>
>> Of course. Thank you.
>>
>> On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 at 16:57, Dennis Rooney <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Wolff's Schubert album was recorded and released c1938 by U. S.
>> Columbia.
>> > The singer should not be confused with harpsichordist Ernst Victor
>> Wolff,
>> > who recorded around the same time for various U. S. independent labels.
>> >
>> > DDR
>> >
>> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 4:37 PM Gary A. Galo <
>> > [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > No way they're electric if he died in 1913. What is the contents, and
>> > what
>> > > label are they on?
>> > >
>> > > Best,
>> > > Gary
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List <
>> > > [log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of Railroads On Parade
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 4:16 PM
>> > > To: [log in to unmask]
>> > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [ARSCLIST] Erich J. Wolff Lieder Album of 18 Songs
>> > > Columbia Set # 268
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Dear friends,
>> > >
>> > > Recently I've acquired 2 volumes of 78 rpm discs of Erich J. Wolff
>> > singing
>> > > and accompanying himself on piano. Wolff died March 20th 1913. How
>> is
>> > it
>> > > the recordings are the way they are? I mean, they are as good as
>> > > contemporary mid century ones. Wouldn't they be acoustic? They
>> appear
>> > to
>> > > sound electric.
>> > >
>> > > Yours,
>> > >
>> > > Guy Walker
>> > >
>> >
>> >
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>> > 561.265.2976
>> >
>>
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