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Re: How You Started...
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 May 2000 13:46:07 -0700
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Peter Varley ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>My father owned about a dozen classical LPs - they were from a label called
>(IIRC) World Record Treasures (I think it was some sort of record club).

Probably the World Record Club, which was a subsidiary of EMI.  Mind you
they did some good work, reissuing otherwise unavailable EMI material: I
still have my WRC LPs of, inter alia, Schnabel's Brahms Second Concerto,
Casals' Elgar Concerto and Stokwoski's Shostakovich 11.

Deryk Barker
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