Date:         Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:55:04 -0400
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From:         Steven Smolian <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: Collectables Records
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It's not live material but 78 reissues that were in question.

Steve Smolian

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Fine" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 7:40 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Collectables Records


> Hi Steven:
>
> What do you mean "it did not license"? They are certainly not flying under
> anyone's RADAR (see their extensive and festively-colored website)! What 
> got
> me interested is that they recently reissued a Duke Ellington album done 
> at
> my father's studio in 1962 and 63, for Reprise Records, certainly not some
> fly-by-night with no lawyers. I find it pretty hard to believe they don't
> have an agreement with Warner to release that CD, but stranger things have
> happened. The material was already released in 1999 on the WEA box set of
> Ellington's Reprise recordings.
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven Smolian" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 6:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Collectables Records
>
>
>> When we were doing the CLIR survey, this company came up.  I believe we
>> determined that it did not license.
>>
>> My charts for this info are buried right now, so I can't give you the
> basis
>> on which we decided this.
>>
>> If memory serves, they are in Narberth, PA.
>>
>> Steve Smolian
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tom Fine" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 5:29 PM
>> Subject: [ARSCLIST] Collectables Records
>>
>>
>> > Does anyone know any details on Collectables Records (www.oldies.com) 
>> > in
>> > Pennsylvania? Specifically:
>> >
>> > 1. who are their owners/management?
>> > 2. do they do their own remastering or contract for digital masters 
>> > from
>> > the
>> > record companies?
>> >
>> >
>> > Feel free to ping me off-list if you do not wish to share with the
> group.
>> > All correspondence kept in confidence.
>> >
>> > -- Tom Fine
>> >
>> >
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