Description
| Label: | Honest Jon’s Records |
|---|---|
| Catalog No: | HJRLP36 |
| Format: | 2xLP, Comp |
| Country: | UK |
| Released: | 2008 |
| Genre: | Jazz, Latin, Blues, Non-Music, Brass & Military, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Dialogue, Flamenco, Spoken Word, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Brass Band, Field Recording, Cha-Cha, Poetry, Rumba, Country Blues, Fusion, Big Band, Education, Comedy, Cubano, Folk, Gamelan |
Mostly monoaural recordings taken from the catalogues of the following labels: Kay, Parlophone, Gramophone, His master’s voice, Zonophone, Columbia, Disco gramófono, Compagnie française du gramophone, Pathé frères Pathéophone.
Sound restored at Abbey Road.
Thanks to Christopher Moseley and Gary Pietronave. Liner notes thanks to John Cowley, Pekka Gronow, Jerrold Northrop Moore, Will Prentice and Paul Vernon.
Recordings information:
A1. Possibly Hong Kong in the 1910s
A2. Bali, 1928
A3. Constantinople, 1930
A4. Kenya, 1939
A5. The Cubans in New York, 1946
A6. Belgian Congo, 1954
A7. Madras, c 1906
B1. Tirana, 1930
B2. Spain, c 1933
B3. Beiruit, c 1956
B4. New York, 1926
B5. India, 1905
B6. Lincolnshire singer in London, 1908
B7. Tokyo, 1903
B8. Tiflis, c 1909
C1. Morocco, 1910
C2. Baghdad, 1929
C3. Madras, in the 1900s
C4. Gold Coast singer in London, 1928
C5. Probably Hong Kong, 1950s
C6. London, 1922
C7. Lisbon, c 1942
D1. Rangoon, c 1908
D2. Sudanese singer in Cairo, c 1931
D3. India, 1911
D4. Algiers, c 1910
D5. Uganda, mid-1950s
D6. The Cubans in New York City, 1927
D7. Trinidad, 1957
D8. London, 1939
Photographs and other artwork courtesy of EMI Archive Trust.
Gatefold sleeve with two black and white & colored foldout leaflets.
(p) & (c) 2008 Honest Jon’s Records.
Matrix / Runout HJR LP 36 A D&M
Matrix / Runout HJR LP 36 B D&M
Matrix / Runout HJR LP 36 C D&M
Matrix / Runout HJR LP 36 D D&M
Barcode 4047179178013
Engineered At Abbey Road Studios
Mastered At Dubplates & Mastering
Phonographic Copyright (p) Honest Jon’s Records
Copyright (c) Honest Jon’s Records
