78 RPM - Columbia Saxophone Sextette - Buddha – Dardanella / Limehouse Nights - Columbia - USA

78 RPM Record

Artist:	Columbia Saxophone Sextette
Label:	Columbia
Country:	USA
Catalogue:	A2876
Date:	Apr 1920
Format:	10"
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	2 Own
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Track	Artist	Title	Composer	Rating
A	Columbia Saxophone Sextette	Buddha – Dardanella	Pollack; Bernard, Black	Rate
B	Columbia Saxophone Sextette	Limehouse Nights	Gershwin	Rate

Notes

Dance Music

B: Introducing Poppyland from "Midnight Whirl"
[Both "Limehouse Nights" and "Poppyland", in fact, were songs from George Gershwin's second complete show, the 1919 revue "The Morris Gest Midnight Whirl."]

A: mx 78928 (label); 4-AA-W547 78928 (embossed under label and in runout); recorded New York, NY, January 16, 1920.
B: mx 78926 (label); 1-K-DI 529 78926 (embossed under label and in runout); recorded New York, NY, January 13, 1920.
(DAHR)

Label printing date code AW (= January 1920).

The Talking Machine World, April 15, 1920, page 243: Advance Record Bulletins for May, 1920 [i.e., released in April 1920] (lists "Buddha - Dardanella" first).

Biddeford Daily Journal [Maine], April 9, 1920, page 7: Columbia ad (featuring "Buddha - Dardanella").

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edlongus SUBS ● 17th Apr 2022		B side label variant scan added, with a tiny AW at the 3:00 position.



xiphophilos 11th Mar 2016		A Side:



xiphophilos 11th Mar 2016		B Side:



xiphophilos 10th Mar 2016		The label above represents Columbia's label sub-variety iv: 5 patents in 2 lines, used between ca. 1919-1920 (cf. Mike Sherman & Kurt Nauck, "Note The Notes: An Illustrated History of the Columbia Record Label 1901-1958," p. 28).