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Are the recordings from the Prince Albert Opry shows?





 


> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:45:42 -0400
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> Subject: [ARSCLIST] Grand Ol' Opry
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> I'm doing some research on a discography of old time radio programming
> released on vinyl.
> 
> I've run into a rather unusual episode of the "Grand Ol' Opry" on one
> disc and was wondering if someone could contact me directly that's
> familiar with the 30s-40s era of the program and the episodes that
> survive from it in archives.  (Or, a referral to which organization
> archives the program's broadcasts would be helpful.)
> 
> I've checked around otr collector circles and haven't seen this
> episode documented in circulation; it dates (supposedly) from 1939,
> but the earliest GOP programs among otr collectors is from around
> 1942.
> 
> Randy