The Victor Red Seal Discography: Single-sided series (1903-1925)

The Victor Red Seal Discography: Single-sided series (1903-1925)

Author: John Richard Bolig

Publisher: Denver : Mainspring Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 456

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The first complete discography of Victor's Red Seal classical records (1903-1925), based on the original Victor Talking Machine Co. files. Includes recording and release dates, duration in catalog, accompanists, pseudonyms, matrix and take numbers, private and cancelled releases, and all issues worldwide in 78 format. With artist photos.


The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings

The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings

Author: Victor Talking Machine Company

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 1986-12-17

Total Pages: 720

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Record collectors, archivists, and music historians will welcome the second volume of The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings, bringing the history and comprehensive catalog of the Victor Talking Machine Company through the year 1907, when the Matrix Numbering system, inaugurated in April, 1903 had reached number 4999. This volume gives full details of all Victor recordings made during this period, including the early records of such artists as Caruso, Melba, Schumann-Heink, Farrar, Scotti, Homer, Sembrich, Calve, Gadski, Plancon, and many others. Also includes are all popular records of songs, light opera, music hall personalities, bands such as Sousa's, dance records, etc. This discography, which is based on the original recording ledgers of the company, and augmented by extensive research in rare Victor publications, catalogs, bulletins, and correspondence as well as information from collectors and archivists, represents the only systematic cataloging of these rare recordings attempted to date.


The Victor Black Label Discography

The Victor Black Label Discography

Author: John Richard Bolig

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 480

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Complete discographical details of all issued and unissued 16000-17000 Series Victor black label 78 records, compiled from the original Victor Talking Machine Co. files, catalogs, and discs. Includes illustrated historical introduction and artist and title indexes.


The Collector's Guide to Victor Records

The Collector's Guide to Victor Records

Author: Michael W. Sherman

Publisher: Dallas : Monarch Record Enterprises

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 184

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This detailed reference (written with the collaboration of William R. Moran & Kurt Nauck) traces the history of Victor's 78-rpm records from 1892 through 1958. Nearly 300 photographs, with over 100 in full color, illustrate all known label varieties, & charts provide a guide to determine the pressing & recording date of Victor records. A must for Sound Archives, Music Libraries or institutions with 78-rpm record collections. To order: Monarch Record Enterprises, 100 Highland Park Village, Suite 200, Dallas, Texas 75205-2788. Telephone: 1-800-872-6467.