Various – Sprigs Of Time (78s From The EMI Archive)

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Label:	Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP36
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Compilation
Country:	UK
Released:	2008
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Gamelan

Tracklist

A1	G.U. Hsu–	The English Sound Table
A2	Unknown Artist–	Lagu Kebiar Orchestra [Gamelan Gong] – Unknown Artist
A3	Rizeli Kemençeci Sadik–	Maçka Şarkisi
A4	Ochieng Wa Odiaga–	Umbok Written-By – Traditional
A5	Sacasas*–	Rumba Negra Vocals – Rubén González*
A6	Jean Mpia–	Tembele
A7	Vengopal Chari–	Laughing Vocals [Sung By] – Vengopal Chari
B1	Jonuzi Me Shokët–	Vome Kabà
B2	Ramon Montaya*–	Flor De Petenera Acoustic Guitar – R. Montaya* Saxophone – F. Vilches*
B3	Fairuz–	Ya Honaïna
B4	Cliff Edwards*–	I Ain't Got Nobody Written-By – Williams*
B5	Benodini Dassi–	Khambaj Vocals – Miss Benodini Dassi*
B6	Joseph Taylor–	Sprig O' Thyme Collected By – Percy Grainger Vocals – Joseph Taylor
B7	Imperial Palace Band*–	Seigaiha
B8	Mr. Ero–	My Darling Rose
C1	Fatma Ben Meddah–	Zeza Barkak Melbeka Vocals – Fatma Ben Meddah
C2	Noubar Bey & Party–	Fantaisie Maggiar
C3	Vengopal Chari–	Different Kind Of Motor Car Noises
C4	Ben Simmons (2)–	Yankum Ton Written-By – Traditional
C5	Unknown Artist–	The Moon / Two Green Lotus Bitterly Imprisoned Vocals [Cantonese Opera] – Unknown Artist
C6	Sam Mayo–	Things Are Worse In Russia Written-By – Sam Mayo
C7	Fernando Farinha–	Descrença
D1	Gopal Chunder Singh Roy–	Burdwan Dist. Beggar's Song
D2	Fatma El Chameya Sudaneya–	Gawadallah
D3	Surat Band (Mr. Razak's)*–	Bagesri
D4	Si Said Ben Ahmed–	Yemma, Yemma
D5	Malijo & Party–	Muliranwawo Performer – Dingidi Written-By – Malijo
D6	Sexteto Habanero–	Romántica Mujer
D7	Mighty Sparrow–	The Queen's Canary - Calypso Orchestra – Cyril Diaz & Orchestra Vocals – Mighty Sparrow Written-By – S. Francisco*
D8	A.R.P. (3)–	Gas All Clear (Handbells)

Companies, etc.

Engineered At – Abbey Road Studios
Mastered At – Dubplates & Mastering
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Honest Jon's Records
Copyright © – Honest Jon's Records

Credits

Artwork [Leaflets] – Sandhya Ellis
Compiled By – Mark Ainley
Design – Will Bankhead
Engineer [Sound Restoration] – Andy Walter*
Liner Notes – Richard Noblett

Notes

Mostly monoaural recordings taken from the catalogues of the following labels: Kay, Parlophone, Gramophone, His master's voice, Zonophone, Columbia, Disco gramófono, Compagnie française du gramophone, Pathé frères Pathéophone.
Sound restored at Abbey Road.
Thanks to Christopher Moseley and Gary Pietronave. Liner notes thanks to John Cowley, Pekka Gronow, Jerrold Northrop Moore, Will Prentice and Paul Vernon.

Recordings information:
A1. Possibly Hong Kong in the 1910s
A2. Bali, 1928
A3. Constantinople, 1930
A4. Kenya, 1939
A5. The Cubans in New York, 1946
A6. Belgian Congo, 1954
A7. Madras, c 1906
B1. Tirana, 1930
B2. Spain, c 1933
B3. Beiruit, c 1956
B4. New York, 1926
B5. India, 1905
B6. Lincolnshire singer in London, 1908
B7. Tokyo, 1903
B8. Tiflis, c 1909
C1. Morocco, 1910
C2. Baghdad, 1929
C3. Madras, in the 1900s
C4. Gold Coast singer in London, 1928
C5. Probably Hong Kong, 1950s
C6. London, 1922
C7. Lisbon, c 1942
D1. Rangoon, c 1908
D2. Sudanese singer in Cairo, c 1931
D3. India, 1911
D4. Algiers, c 1910
D5. Uganda, mid-1950s
D6. The Cubans in New York City, 1927
D7. Trinidad, 1957
D8. London, 1939

Photographs and other artwork courtesy of EMI Archive Trust.
Gatefold sleeve with two black and white & colored foldout leaflets.

(p) & (c) 2008 Honest Jon's Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched): HJR LP 36 A D&M
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched): HJR LP 36 B D&M
Matrix / Runout (Runout C, etched): HJR LP 36 C D&M
Matrix / Runout (Runout D, etched): HJR LP 36 D D&M
Barcode (sticker): 4047179178013

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Sprigs Of Time: 78s From The EMI Archive (CD, Compilation)	Honest Jon's Records	HJRCD36	UK	2008
New Submission	Sprigs Of Time: 78s From The EMI Archive (CD, Compilation, Promo)	Honest Jon's Records	HJRCDDJ36	UK	2008