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last four London Steinweiss PS covers
The last four of my London records with PS catalog numbers and Steinweiss (probably) covers. Mantovani Italia shows front and back. mid-1960s?
next five Steinweiss London records PS series
five more, early 1960s I think.
five more steinweiss London records covers
five more, one of them with its back cover showing a bunch more steinweiss covers. The Ros one with the Viking is a favorite.
six more london steinweiss covers
Winifred Atwell is shelved with records I play, I don’t remember if I have another copy that I already posted. The rest are the next five of the PS series.
cha cha cha with art mooney and his orchestra
The 1950s to 1960s was the heyday of small cheap record labels. Pirouette, Period, Paris, Plymouth and many other names were used to market whatever music they thought they could sell cheaply through unusual outlets. My university, Duke, had an … Continue reading
a new pair of legs
My father turns 88 years old next week, or as he says the 49th anniversary of his 39th birthday. The only thing he complains about is walking with a walker, he says he needs a new pair of legs. So … Continue reading
six more London Steinweiss, covers, and the famous blue back
Here are the next six of my London covers, all almost definitely Alex Steinweiss covers. The Blue Back, which makes stereo classical collectors euphoric, was also designed by Steinweiss, to my eye. Here is a blue back picturing a bunch … Continue reading
next six London Steinweiss possibilities
Of these, Rawicz and Landauer is definite (to my eye) and Die Zauberflote also is – I posted the monophonic one of these earlier, I think. the rest vary in my certainty about their being Steinweiss covers, but they all … Continue reading
six more recent acquisitions
Of these, the Square Dancing record is to my mind clearly Steinweiss, and I show one that I had already posted that is from the exact same moment. The rest of them include a really good Eric Nitsche and four … Continue reading
four recent acquisitions
the 78 rpm set of Wagner was a gift. I have stopped collecting 78 rpm sets because I want to get rid of the ones I have, but I couldn’t turn down a gift this nice. The Remington is subtle … Continue reading
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