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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 Price Guide: Valuation Page » Search eBay #AD  » Search Amazon #AD This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated.

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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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Number: 999939  THUMBNAIL Uploaded By: xiphophilos ● Description: Columbia A2876 A Side Label

Number: 999938  Uploaded By: xiphophilos ● Description: Columbia A2876 B Side Label

Number: 2953907  Uploaded By: edlongus SUBS Description: B side label variant

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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).

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