That would be for recording made in the U.S., not those made elsewhere and issued on the U.S. label.
Steve Smolian
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From: Dennis Rooney
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 5:41 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Non standard speed for 1930 Harmony
My experience with Columbias suggested that uniform 78rpm speed was not
fully standardized until 1932.
DDR
On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 4:01 PM Mickey Clark <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hello-Harmony 1170-H Sharing/Dancing With Tears should have been recorded
> at 78 rpm as by May of 1930 when this was recorded, speeds on Columbia seem
> to have been stabilized at 78 rpm. However, at 78 rpm Kate Smith has an
> uncharacteristic fast wobble in her voice which sounds more natural at 75
> rpm, and the key does not fall between the cracks at that speed. I’ll be
> checking my other Kate Smith Harmony to see if the same is true with that
> one. I’ve never been aware of a columbia after about June of 1928 being
> recorded at a slower speed-Mickey Clark
>
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