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Thread #168926 Message #4112223
Posted By: GUEST,Phil d'Conch
03-Jul-21 - 04:58 PM
Thread Name: Stinson Records Revisted
Subject: RE: Stinson Records Revisted
The old Asch Recordings and the new Asch Records & Asch-Stinson labels side-by-side in 1945 before the break-up contracts have even been drawn up:
“Langston Hughes Records Poems NEW YORK – (ANP) – An album of poems by Langston Hughes is being released by Asch Recordings, 117 W. 46th st. N.Y. City.” [Detroit Tribune, 17 March 1945, p.2]
“Asch-Stinson” display ad. Union Square address. [The Record Changer, Vol.4, No.1, March, 1945]
“-NEW RECORDS- FOR SALE – New in stock, 10,000 snappy polkas all instrumental on Harmonic Records, every one a nickle grabber. In addition to these we have Jerry Jerome on Asch Records Send your orders in for quick delivery. Catalogs sent on request, All records 49¢ prepaid if cash with orders, also C.O.D., F.O.B. Detroit. ALLIED MUSIC SALES COMPANY 3112 WOODWARD AVENUE DETROIT 1, MICH.” [The Cash Box, Vol.6 No.33, 8 May 1945, Sec 2, p2]