I stumbled across this massive collection while reading an ukulele forum I belong to. http://78records.cdbpdx.com
Enjoy , theres alot of cool stuff on there and you can also download them .
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Great stuff - Georgia Gibbs was born in Worcester ( born Irene Lipshitz - no kidding), and the Earl Bostic stuff may have Worcester born pianist Jaki Byard on it - have to do some research... What a great find! - Thanks!
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Great stuff - Georgia Gibbs was born in Worcester ( born Irene Lipshitz - no kidding), and the Earl Bostic stuff may have Worcester born pianist Jaki Byard on it - have to do some research... What a great find! - Thanks!
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Georgia Gibbss, hummmm my mom's maiden name was Irene Lipshitz, but was changed to Linden when she was young
wonder if this is any relation?
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This is an excellent site. I have been listening to this for a while so I'm glad someone posted it here.
One they don't have is this one from 1923:
"Okeh Laughing Record"
http://elbrendel.blogspot.com/
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What a nice find!
There is also a great collection of digitized cylinder recordings here...
http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/
- Jeff
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Wow! This site is fantastic! Thanks for sharing!
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Here is a new site I just found:
http://2multiples.com/hotdance/pages/welcome-to-the-hot-dance-vintage-jazz-pages.html
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nice
here's the cylinder thread that Amazing Dick started