------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 19:06:55 -0400 (EDT) From: David Williams <[log in to unmask]> Send reply to: David Williams <[log in to unmask]> To: George Brock-Nannestad <[log in to unmask]> Copies to: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Mystery Recordings-- Comedian Harmonists I have a 3-CD collection of the Commedian Harmonists. on CD # 2 (929-2121-2) (Die Grosseten Erfolge. Folge 2) cut 4 is the Musketier-Marsch that George refers to. It's part of the same piece. CD set info: Comedian Harmonists: Mein Kleiner Gruner Kaktus Best- Nr 5546 9292120-2, 9292121-2, 9292122-2 Copyright 1998: Selected Sound Carrier Distributed by SSC Selected Sound Carrier AG, Riedstr 1, 6343 Rotkreuz, Switzerland That's all the info I can find on the CD and boxes Best regards David Williams [log in to unmask] ============ On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, George Brock-Nannestad wrote: > From: Patent Tactics, George Brock-Nannestad > > Dismuke has provided all the information he had, and I have listened to the > real-audio bits. I am writing this to the whole community, because I think > that identification is a community matter. I note that the first inquiry in > this respect was filed on 22 December 2002. > > The only one that I can presently provide a reasonable guess at is > > Old Ironsides > > The sound is like Comedian Harmonists about 1930, and the refrain in German > is "three musqueteers, three cavaliers", and it is in march tempo. Now their > discography shows: > > Musketiermarsch, recorded 11 November 1929 and issued on Electrola EG1647. > Alas, my collection of their Electrolas only starts at EG1685 (I have some > Odeons, though), and the discography does not provide composer, etc. > > I am absolutely certain that they have been reissued on CD. Hence this > additional information would enable you to dig further and also to get to > the complete recording. > > Kind regards, > > George > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > The only information the notes that > > accompany the tapes provide is song titles. Information about artist, > > record label and catalog number is, unfortunately, completely absent. One > > of the reasons we are wanting to identify this information is so that we > > can hopefully locate and purchase replacement copies. > > > > I have placed Real Audio sound files of all of the recordings that we are > > seeking information on at: http://dismuke.org/request.html Does anyone > > here recognize any of these recordings? If you have a large record > > collection, I would very much appreciate it if you would give them a > > listen and see if they match up to any of the versions that you might have > > in your collection. > > > > If you do have information about the recordings, my email address is > > [log in to unmask] > > > > Thanks. > ------- End of forwarded message -------