A few Hawaiian labels
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one of the most beautiful labels with a Hawaiian title, this
Lyric record was produced c. June, 1917 in the USA
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an Odeon records test pressing - recorded in Germany, on
February 23, 1932, as per the (mx 9917) label notation, this is
a re-recording of the same title, which was originally recorded
Sept. 25, 1931 (mx 9582) - this test was not released
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A Phillipine label - date of release is unknown but quality of
the shellac suggests mid 1950s, recorded in the Phillipines
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although
it says "Recorded in U.S.A" this record was recorded in pre-WW2
Poland by an unknown artist, date also unknown. The original
issue was Syrena-Electro 661.
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An
Argentinian Victor record. Les Loups was a wildly popular group
there consisting of Gustón Bueno Lobo on steel guitar and Oscar
Marcelo Alemán on guitar & 12-string guitar. This was recorded
in Buenos Aires c. December 1927.
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An autographed Sol Hoopii record... by Harry Owens! (who had
virtally nothing to do with Sol) - Courtesy Dave Bartholomew
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Another
Lyric label, of Hawaii's most famous, and most recorded, song -
with a corrected issue number printing error - Courtesy Dave
Bartholomew |
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Tropic records were produced for the local Japanese market by
Bell records in Hawaii in the late 1940s and early 1950s - very
rare today
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