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"John Bolig continues to raise the bar, setting new standards in discographical work"
The Record Collector (UK)
 
Victor Discography Series
 

The Victor Black Label Discography
Volume I: 16000 / 17000 Series

By John R. Bolig
Winner, 2010 ARSC Lifetime Achievement Award


$79 (US & Canada)
$95 (Elsewhere)

 

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The first installment in the Victor Black Label Discography covers every version of every release in Victor's 16000 and 17000 series. Features include:

  • Full discographic details from the original Victor Talking Machine Company and Gramophone Company files, correlated with the original records, catalogs, and supplements 
      
  • Recording dates and locations, and details of dubbed (S/8) and imported matrices
      
  • Release dates and duration in catalog
      
  • Catalog, matrix and take numbers
       
  • Listings of all corresponding U.S. and foreign issues in 78 format
      
  • Details of alternate issues, canceled numbers, and couplings from single-sided releases
      
  • Accompanists, conductors, pseudonyms, and group personnel listed in the original files
      
  • Artist and title indexes
      
  • Historical introduction with 24 illustrations
       

472 pages  /  7 x 10" cloth hardcover
ISBN 978-0-9772735-7-7

   


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The Victor Discography Series

"Carefully prepared work... The true enthusiast cannot manage without all the resources mentioned here."  — ARSC Journal

"What distinguishes this discography is that the information originates entirely from original sources... It's simply a 'must-have' reference for the collector, discographer, and institutional librarian.   The Record Collector (UK)
   



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