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Monday 29 November 2010

HUMMING BIRD 1000 SERIES #1


HUMMING BIRD RECORD CO.
1201 CHENEVERT ST. HOUSTON 3. TEXAS
(Issues 1005 thru 1009)


HUMMING BIRD 1001
JERRY IRBY AND HIS TEXAS RANCHERS
Jack, Ain't You Ever Coming Back (1001.A) (deadwax ACA 1851)
(No Composer Credit) (No Publisher Noted)
After Today (1001.B) (deadwax ACA 1850)
(No Composer Credit) (No Publisher Noted)

Note: ACA Files note client for ACA 1850 / 1851 as LUCKY 7.




HUMMING BIRD 1002
WOODY CARTER AND HIS HOEDOWN BOYS
Goodbye Broadway, Hello San Antone (1002.A) (deadwax ACA 1932)
(Jack Gillis – Johnny Haralson) (No Publisher Noted)
When We Dance (1002.B) (deadwax ACA 1933)
(Jack Gillis – Johnny Haralson) (No Publisher Noted)

Note: ACA Files note client for ACA 1932 / 1933 as HUMMING BIRD.




HUMMING BIRD 1003
FRANCES TURNER with JERRY IRBY AND HIS TEXAS RANCHERS
Happy, The Easter Bunny (1003.A)
(Lester Woytek) (No Publisher Noted)
Cattle Call (1003.B)
(No Composer Credit) (No Publisher Noted)




Note: HUMMING BIRD 1003.A: Although label gives title as noted above, lyric refers to “Hoppy, The Easter Bunny”

4 comments:

  1. Great steel work on both sides of the Woody Carter ... Herb Remington I presume.

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  2. 1002 has been rummored to have a 45rpm issue? But I've not seen one. I had all ways thought that "George Edgin was Humming Bird 1003 thank you for correcting my wrong info. Do you have any details of year of issue?

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  3. Is your note for 1002 correct? The numbers are for 1001. Also does side B deadwax not have" ACA" as side A has?

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  4. Mea Culpa
    Corrections made, thanks Steve.

    Regarding dating, HUMMING BIRD 1001, and 1002 date from late 1950, the 1003 thru 1009 seem to date from 1951, not sure about 1010 thru 1012.

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