Good to know 10" LP appearance was in 1948. How about 12" LP? 1955? Fuji -----Original Message----- From: DAVID BURNHAM Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 4:18 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Columbia Records SET C-117 All-time Favorite by Harry James. I didn't think the term "Standard Play" was used to describe 78s until after the introduction of the Lp in 1948. db >________________________________ > From: Michael Biel <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 2:27:21 PM >Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Columbia Records SET C-117 All-time Favorite by >Harry James. > >I don't have my catalogs and monthly release sheets at hand to give a >release date for 117 and 119, but the Columbia C series was re-started >in March 1940 at number C-11. They were doing the Hot Classics during >1940 - 43, especially during the musicians strike, so those numbers will >help guide you. The Cugat C-54 was issued by mid-1942. > >Fuji's use of SP means "Standard Play" which is the term much of the >world outside the U.S. gives for 78s. > > >Mike Biel [log in to unmask] > >-------- Original Message -------- >Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Columbia Records SET C-117 All-time Favorite by >Harry James. >From: David Lewis <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Wed, June 06, 2012 1:37 pm >To: [log in to unmask] > >Indeed, Cary's date may be right -- C-119 is "The Park Avenue >Hillbillie" >which was definitely not issued until 1947. These sets are a little >strange >because they mostly use older masters and do not seem to have been >issued >in strictly chronological sequence. C-54, "Rhumba with Cugat," was >issued >before the end of World War II, and consists of records made mostly in >1940. > >My bad. > >UD > >On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 1:30 PM, David Lewis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Fuji, >> >> I'm not sure what you mean by "SP" but C-117 was issued pretty early in >> Columbia's 78 pop album set program, perhaps 1942. The 10" LP version was >> C-6009. The "Ciribiribin" disc was sometimes a hot version with an >> extended >> solo and at others -- and mostly -- a vocal version with Frank Sinatra. >> >> Uncle Dave Lewis >> Lebanon, OH >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Yasuhiro Fujioka < >> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Re. Columbia Records SET C-117 All-time Favorite by Harry James. >>> Does anyone know about this SP set (4 discs) release year? My question >>> is >>> if John Coltrane could hear this around 1943 (17 years old) when he >>> moved >>> from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA. >>> I know he used to listen to these music on SP single but my question is, >>> "If he could listen to this SP set?" >>> When was this set released? >>> >>> Yasuhiro "Fuji" Fujioka >> >> >> > > > >