I have one of the recordings Sam is missing. On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Steven Smolian <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > This looks great- really great- as far as you've gone. > > The basic weakness is the lack of complete matrix numbers, including takes. > I realize this requires more space and will affect a publisher's attitude > toward the book's size if they are included in an uncompressed way but I > feel it is essential to include them. This is particularly true for the > European-dervied issues. The only take numbers publised in the dead wax for > many was in their U.S. iterations, particularly the earlier ones. It also > helps serious users with test pressings to figure out if they have a "me, > too" or an alternate take. > > There is a strong interest, particularly among younger collectors, in cover > art. I'd include cover artists when known or researchable - Steinweiss, > Flora, etc. It's worth noting that some albums were issued with generic > covers and were reissued with illustrated ones. > > I have many of the early Columbia sets and catalog data and will be glad to > contribute to your project so long as I don't have to meet any deadlines. > > Will you be attending the ARSC conference in New Orleans next month? > > Steve Smolian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: S West > To: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 1:25 AM > Subject: [88sOn78s] Pianists featured in the Columbia Masterworks 78rpm > Discography > > > > I am just about finished the mammoth task of writing the Columbia > Masterworks 78rpm Discography (Draft) > > - includes numerous pianists (Casadesus, Friedman, Levant, etc...) > > *View the blog here:* > > http://masterworks.gramophile.com/2010/04/27/columbia-masterworks-78-rpm-discography-v1-9/ > Also lists the sets I am missing info on. Any help, most appreciated. > *And yes, there are errors, mistakes and missing info - please direct > corrections, additions etc to me via list or email.* > > *View the full draft document here:* > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/30624296/Columbia-Masterworks-78rpm-Discography-v1-9 > > Many thanks > Sam > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > __._,_.___ > Reply to sender | Reply to group | Reply via web post | Start a New Topic > Messages in this topic (1) > Recent Activity: > Visit Your Group > MARKETPLACE > Stay on top of your group activity without leaving the page you're on - > Get the Yahoo! Toolbar now. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Welcome to Mom Connection! Share stories, news and more with moms like > you. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Hobbies & Activities Zone: Find others who share your passions! Explore > new interests. > > Switch to: Text-Only, Daily Digest . Unsubscribe . Terms of Use. > > __,_._,___ > -- Steven W. Wertheim | 299 Stratford Place | Morganville, NJ 07751 | Office: 732-591-1512 | Cell: 732-236-5476 | Fax: 732-591-5424 | THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers.