Bernard Gregoire wrote:

>Who was first is filled with conflicting information.  However, let the
>record show that at least some initial stereo recordings were done by Bell
>Laboratories in conjunction with the Philadelphia Orchestra conduced by
>Leopold Stokowsky in approximatly 1927.  ...

And Victor recorded Duke Ellington in stereo twice in 1931.  I have a hunch
that that was the same year that the Stokowski experiments took place.

Bill S