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Perhaps someone here knows? Steven C. Barr ----- Original Message ----- From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 7:59 PM Subject: [78-l] Scandinavian - American discography project > Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 09:07:40 +0100 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [78-l] Scandinavian - American discography project > > Hi all, > I am currently trying to document the recordings made by > two small Scandinavian-American labels, Harmony Music and > Tone-Art. Both were active in the 40's and the 50's. > Harmony Music was from Berkeley, California and had a > yellow and blue label. Tone-Art was from New York and had > mainly a red and silver label, though sometines white and > blue or white and green. Both labels mainly recorded > Scandinavian or Scandinavian-American artists, and the > records were probably mainly ment for Scandinavian > immigrants. > > If any of you have such records, your contribution would > be much appreciated. I need virtually all information on > labels; serial #, artists, accompanying orchestras, titles > (including songwriters when given) and matrix numbers. Any > information about these labels, or pointers to where I can > obtain such information, will also be very helpful, as I > know very little about them. You may contact me off list. > > Terje Haugland > > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > I tried looking on the web site of Bowling Green State University library - http://maurice.bgsu.edu/search/ - but I'm not sure how to access a label name. You might try emailing the archivist, Bill Schurk. The music library there has a rather large collection of 78s, including many ethnic discs. > > In my personal stock, I have several 78s on the Scandinavia label and one on Cordion. Both labels were issued by Scandinavian Music House in New York in the mid-1940s. I don't know if those would be of interest to you. If so, you can contact me off list. > > Art > > ------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, see http://www.78online.com >