dewey70 31st Jan 2025 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/guy-lombardo-and-his-royal-canadians-intermezzo-souvenir-de-vienne-decca-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMGuy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians - Intermezzo (Souvenir De Vienne) / Star Dust | What was the significance of this (non-Personality Series) label?
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dewey70 19th Jan 2025 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/columbia-orchestra-the-blue-danube-waltz-columbia-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMColumbia Orchestra - The Blue Danube Waltz | Apparently a version of this also exists on the little-seen 14" (60rpm) series with the same number. The title is changed to "The Beautiful Blue Danube".
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dewey70 3rd Dec 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/erna-sack-voices-of-spring-capitol-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMErna Sack - Voices Of Spring / The Nightingale | Wow, never seen a 12" Capitol 78.
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dewey70 12th Nov 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/mckinneys-cotton-pickers-will-you-wont-you-be-my-babe-victor-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMMcKinney's Cotton Pickers - Will You, Won't You, Be My Babe? / Rocky Road | Strange that they would put a "Victor" sticker over the label when it likely already said "Victor".
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dewey70 25th Aug 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/madonna-whos-that-girl-extended-version-sire-4-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleMadonna - Who's That Girl (Extended Version) | I ardently collected all Madonna 12s as soon as they hit the store but I never once saw this for sale, in ANY of the stores around where I grew up.
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dewey70 25th Jul 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/sister-rosetta-tharpe-im-so-glad-decca-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMSister Rosetta Tharpe - I'm So Glad / Sing And Shout | Is there an explanation for why Decca was using so many different label designs at once by this time?
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dewey70 28th May 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/siouxsie-and-the-banshees-israel-polydor-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleSiouxsie And The Banshees - Israel | Apparently the 12:00 min length is in error, it's just the single version. Can't imagine how epic that 12:00 would have been, tho.
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dewey70 15th Apr 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/new-order-run-2-1989-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleNew Order - Run 2 | Me thinks odd choice for a single (especially considering some of the other songs on the album) but the b-side is worth the price of admission.
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dewey70 9th Apr 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/madonna-dear-jessie-1989-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleMadonna - Dear Jessie | Thanks for that! Such a great cover. I want to say mine even smelt of patchouli when I first got it.
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dewey70 6th Apr 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/depeche-mode-everything-counts-original-7-inch-mix-mute-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleDepeche Mode - Everything Counts (Original 7 Inch Mix) | That brown slash visible in the clear vinyl pic is not the background, that appears in the record itself. I think it might be darkening as the years go on, will have to keep an eye out.
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dewey70 3rd Apr 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/irene-cara-why-me-epic-3-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleIrene Cara - Why Me? | Even if you're not a Cara fan, Giorgio Moroder puts a ridiculous amount of energy into this one.
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dewey70 3rd Apr 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/irene-cara-the-dream-hold-on-to-your-dream-epic-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleIrene Cara - The Dream (Hold On To Your Dream) | "The Dream" also appeared in the criminally-underrated "DC Cab".
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dewey70 27th Mar 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/aha-the-sun-always-shines-on-tv-extended-version-1985-12-t.jpg) | 12" Singlea-ha - The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Extended Version) | [YouTube Video]
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dewey70 27th Mar 2024 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/aha-the-sun-always-shines-on-tv-extended-version-1985-12-t.jpg) | 12" Singlea-ha - The Sun Always Shines On T.V. (Extended Version) | I have this 12" which appears identical (minus the pic sleeve), but is definitely NOT the Steve Thompson mix. Not sure what you'd call it as no mix title is listed. I've never heard it before.
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dewey70 22nd Jul 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/ray-charles-hallelujah-i-love-her-so-rhino-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMRay Charles - Hallelujah I Love Her So / Devil Or Angel | Was this a 78 stylus or LP?
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dewey70 19th Jul 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/arthur-godfrey-boy-columbia-recording-studios-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleArthur Godfrey - Boy | Odd, far as I know Columbia wasn't using that walking-eye logo in '51.
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dewey70 19th Jun 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/fiddlin-john-carson-dixie-cowboy-1924-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMFiddlin' John Carson - Dixie Cowboy / John Henry Blues | Wow, never seen a 12" Okeh. Nice.
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dewey70 24th May 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/steve-gibson-and-the-red-caps-wedding-bells-are-breaking-up-that-old-gang-of-mine-1948-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMSteve Gibson And The Redcaps - Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine / I'd Love To Live A Llifetime For You | The copy i used to have of “Who Done It” by Stubby and the Buccaneers, while it had the standard Mercury label, was on ridiculously thin vinyl.
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dewey70 14th May 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/the-wonder-stuff-welcome-to-the-cheap-seats-polydor-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleThe Wonder Stuff - The Original Soundtrack EP | russh29, which one are you? This is one of my fav vids.
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dewey70 18th Mar 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/frank-sinatra-granada-reprise-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMFrank Sinatra - Granada / La Maldicion De Un Corazon Dolorido (The Curse Of An Aching Heart) | A blue Reprise 78 label is shown in the attic scene of "Dennis the Menace" but I've been unable to find evidence of it elsewhere. The record is Jo Stafford, "Whatcha Know Joe". The clip can be seen here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNGBtb98iIY&t=4s
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dewey70 18th Mar 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/milton-charles-just-awearyin-for-you-paramount-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMMilton Charles - Just A-Wearyin' For You / Moonlight And Roses | A seller on the 'bay has one of these for sale (using 2998854 and 2998855) and claims its a 9-inch record.
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dewey70 8th Mar 2023 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/cherry-wainer-valencia-pye-nixa-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMCherry Wainer - Valencia / Blue Cha Cha | Weren't these in particular to be played with a regular LP stylus, instead of 78?
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dewey70 14th Aug 2022 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/one-way-featuring-al-hudson-now-that-i-found-you-mca-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleOne Way Featuring Al Hudson - Now That I Found You | [YouTube Video]
Glorious record.
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dewey70 21st May 2022 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/victor-orchestra-flag-of-truce-march-victor-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMVictor Orchestra - Flag Of Truce March | Did these have special sleeves? In all my years collecting, I've never seen one.
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dewey70 2nd Apr 2022 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/no-artist-listed-harp-interludes-pt-5-band-1-chappell-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPM[no artist listed] - Solo Harp / Solo Trumpet | Were these like sound effects records, to be used on the radio?
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dewey70 17th Dec 2021 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/earl-peterson-boogie-blues-sun-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMEarl Peterson - Boogie Blues / In The Dark | Yup, the rings were likely caused specifically by the Wurlitzer 1500. It used rubber wheels directly on the label to turn the record. You can see one here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqgKn4PiBPk
An Atco appears with the same rings at 11:25.
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dewey70 24th Nov 2021 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/paul-whiteman-a-tabloid-version-of-as-thousands-cheer-rca-victor-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMPaul Whiteman - A Tabloid Version Of As Thousands Cheer / A Tabloid Version Of "Let 'em Eat Cake" | Is this a 78 or one of those Program Transcriptions?
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dewey70 20th Jul 2021 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/seventh-avenue-ending-up-on-a-high-record-shack-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleSeventh Avenue - Ending Up On A High | Haven't I seen daleks in that same alley?
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dewey70 30th Jun 2021 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/78/don-rondo-a-hoot-an-a-holler-carlton-78-t.jpg) | 78 RPMDon Rondo - A Hoot An' A Holler / Friends | Are these made out of usual shellac or vinyl?
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dewey70 22nd Mar 2021 | ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/12/depeche-mode-leave-in-silence-longer-mute-3-12-t.jpg) | 12" SingleDepeche Mode - Leave In Silence (Longer) | Clear vinyl.
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