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Shellac Shanty: June 2007
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Friday, June 29, 2007. Gainfully Unemployed. and Happy! The first one is by the Columbia Concert Orchestra, under the baton of Lou Bring. This Sabre Dance. Next, for comparison, we have Macklin Marrow and the MGM Orchestra in their rendition of the Sabre Dance. Let's move on to a pai...
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Shellac Shanty: May 2006
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Saturday, May 27, 2006. A Memorial Day Marching Salute. As we come up to the Memorial Day holiday in the US, I had a few 78s in reserve that I was going to hold for a 'special occasion'. and Memorial Day seems like a good enough one for me. We conclude with Meacham's American Patrol.
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Shellac Shanty: Ready.... Steady....
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Wednesday, June 13, 2007. Welp, now that I'm off the night shift, I can start encoding the 78s again, and I have a bunch of 'em! These are, so excuse the warble. the first one I picked up at the thrift store because of the A-side title, Red Silk Stockings and Green Perfume. A Parrish...
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Shellac Shanty: June 2006
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Sunday, June 04, 2006. Acoustic Tunes for June. Well, now that the Memorial Day rigamarole is over, we can settle down into a summer (OK. late spring) filled with shellac-ical wonderment! We begin with the comedic pair of Furman and Nash, and their offering: Hey, You Want Any Codfish?
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Shellac Shanty: July 2006
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Monday, July 31, 2006. Some are hot, and some are. not. Yep, you can see what I have been doing! Encoded a BUNCH more of these 78s I got in a nice haul a week or so ago. And, let me tell you, some of these were in darn near mint condition. one of them is even autographed! Well, I fou...
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Shellac Shanty: April 2007
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Wednesday, April 11, 2007. WE'RE BACK IN BUSINESS! I just this very night got the word that the hard drive that puked got restored, and all the archive files, as far as I can tell, are intact! I have boxen and boxen (inside joke) sitting in here. Denver, Colorado, United States.
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Shellac Shanty: WE'RE BACK IN BUSINESS!!!
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Wednesday, April 11, 2007. WE'RE BACK IN BUSINESS! I just this very night got the word that the hard drive that puked got restored, and all the archive files, as far as I can tell, are intact! I have boxen and boxen (inside joke) sitting in here. Posted by The Impaler @ 8:50 PM.
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Shellac Shanty: HOSTING SITE DOWN!
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Monday, February 12, 2007. If you're wondering where everything went, the box that hosts all of the pic and sound files has taken a massive POOP and will be down for a while. I don't know when it will return, but it should some time soon. Pray that it wasn't the hard drive.
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Shellac Shanty: August 2006
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Tuesday, August 29, 2006. A snack, of sorts. Something to tide you over while I finish up on a project that's non-blogshare related. Full size scans are here:. Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart. Thanks for your patience! Posted by The Impaler @ 9:40 PM 2 comments. Thursday, August 24, 2006.
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Shellac Shanty: Minstrel & "Darky" records
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A place to share recordings from a long-ago time and a slower pace. people sat in parlors with the gramophone playing shellac. young lovers swooned to the sounds of the big bands. hipsters jived at record parties. and stuff. Wednesday, September 13, 2006. Minstrel and "Darky" records. Posting what we now think of as racist material? I would vote yes, actually. There are several other sites that already make this type of material available - the Archive.org 78rpm collection. The first time you hear this '...