Decca Records [NY]

LOCATION: NY
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TIMESPAN: 1934...
MISC NOTES: Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis. In late-1934 its U.S.-based namesake sister label was established by Lewis, along with American Decca's first president Jack Kapp.

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Gary Bryant - Johnny Horton - Tillman Franks
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Variations:
1.)  A - B promotional disc. Pink label background with black numerals and lettering. SAMPLE COPY - NOT FOR SALE arced below DECCA

2.) A - B retail disc. Black label background. Silver numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX
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1.) 45 - 100460
2.) 45 - 100460
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.)  45   100460 2     3
2.) 45   100460  2      3
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Gary Bryant - Johnny Horton - Tillman Franks
A-SIDE PUBLISHER:  Copar Music Inc.

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45-100461
2.) 45 - 100461
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) 45    100461  2    3
2.) 45    100461  2     3
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Gary Bryant - Johnny Horton -  Tillman Franks
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Old Charter Music (BMI)

MISC NOTES: Decca issued a 5" mono tape reel featuring a 60 second radio spot promoting American Eagle (Zorba Productions, NY, NY)

Side 1
1.) Gospel
2.) On The Rack
3.) Heading For Defiance
4.) Nights In White Satin

Side 2
1.) Family
2.) Paper Box
3.) Draw The Line
4.) My Song
5.) So Satisfied

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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MISC NOTES: Recorded in Los Angeles, CA. March 11, 1935.

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA.
RECORDING PERSONNEL:  Wyatt Howard (vocals);
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 10"
SPEED: 78 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX: 416 A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 416 A
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Hill- Hill

B-SIDE MATRIX: 416 B
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Spina - Burke

MISC NOTES: Recorded in Los Angeles, CA. March 9th and 11th, 1935

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA.
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 10"
SPEED: 78 rpm
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: Mildred Bailey (vocals); Paul Whiteman Orchestra
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 10"
SPEED: 78 rpm
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MISC NOTES:  "Actually Rec. at Gene Norman and Frank Bull 'Dixieland Jubilee' concert at Shrine Aud., Los Angeles, Oct. 7, 1949."

LOCATION: Los Angeles
RECORDING PERSONNEL: Castle Jazz Band (A-side / Castle Jazz Band + Kid Ory's Creole Band + Charlie LaVere's Chicago Loopers + Pete Daily's Chicagoans
RECORDING STUDIO: Shrine Auditorium
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 10"
SPEED: 78 rpm
DISC NOTES:  "Collector's Classics" label

A-SIDE MATRIX: 80037
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Ted Snyder - Bert Kalmar - Harry Ruby
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B-SIDE MATRIX: 80028
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:  Clarence Williams - A. J. Piron
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7""
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs: 
1.) A - B promotional label. Pink background with black numerals and letters including words Promotion Disc Not For Sale

 

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 L14127  1
A-SIDE COMPOSER: David Immer
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Summerwind Music Co. & Champion Music Corp. (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 45 L14148  1
B-SIDE COMPOSER: David Immer
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Summerwind Music Co. & Champion Music Corp. (BMI)

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Harry Nilsson
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Jeff Barry - ellie Greenwich
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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1.) Promo disc.

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From the Decca album DL75258 AMERICAN EAGLE

LOCATION: Van Nuys, CA
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RECORDING STUDIO: Sound City
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FORMAT :disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - A promo label. Yellow background. Black numerals and lettering including PROMOTION COPY NOT FOR SALE

2.) A - B retail label. Black background. Multi-colored DECCA and accents. Other numerals and lettering silver.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 7-123,342
2.) 7 -123,342
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) 7 - 123,342 - 3 (etched)
2.) 7 - 123,342 - 4 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Robert Lowery - Greg Beck - Fred Zeufeldt
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: MCA Music / Exploding Parakeet (ASCAP)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 7 - 123,342
2.) 7 - L15,500
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) 7 - 123,342 - 4 (etched)
2.) 7 L 15500  3 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Robert Lowery - Gene Hubbard
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: MCA Music / Exploding Parakeet (ASCAP)

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc.. Yellow  background. Black numerals and lettering. A (circled) on "Ballad Of A Well Known Gun" signified push side for radio airplay.. STEREO/STEREO

2.) A - B promo disc. Retail black background with multi-colored DECCA  and accents. Red and white SAMPLE COPY  sticker attached to "Ballad Of A Well Known Gun."

3.) A - B retail disc. As #2 above, but without SAMPLE COPY sticker.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 7 -  L15, 503 - 715
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3.) 7 - L15, 503
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) 7 - L - 15, 503 1 - 1   DAB  (etched)
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3.) 7 - L - 15, 503 T - 1 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Robert Lowery - Greg Beck - Fred Zeufeldt
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: MCA Music A Division of MCA Inc. - Exploding Parakeet Music (ASCAP)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) L15, 639
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3.) L - 715, 639
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) L - 15, 639 - T - 1 DAB (etched)
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3.) L - 15, 639 - T - 1 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Elton John - Bernie Taupin
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Dick James Music, Inc. (BMI)

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7" EP
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo disc. Blue label background. Black numerals and lettering. PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE  left center of spindle hole.

2.) A - B retail disc. Black label background above and below spindle hole. Silver numerals and lettering. White background left and right of spindle hole. Colored numerals and lettering. Red sticker with white lettering left center of spindle hole. SAMPLE COPY  in white.

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Bill Hudson - Mark Hudson - Brett Hudson
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Bill Hudson - Mark Hudson - Brett Hudson
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