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Saturday, 14 August 2010

D’ORO RECORDS


Los Angeles. California


D'ORO 101 (No Information)

D’ORO 102
HELEN MERRILL – EARL “FATHA” HINES ORCH
A Cigarette For Company (102.A) (deadwax has D-103 deleted)
(Fred Roth – Hines - Miller) (No Publisher Noted)
EARL “FATHA” HINES – EARL “FATHA” HINES ORCH
Ella’s Fella (102.B) (deadwax has D-104 deleted)
(Fred Roth – Hines) (No Publisher Noted)

Note: D’ORO 102 is not Hillbilly

D’ORO 103
HANK CALDWELL AND THE SADDLE KINGS
Alibi (103.A) (deadwax has D-108 deleted)
(Hank Caldwell – Virgil Thorpe) (D.M.P Weiss & Barry. BMI)
Roll On Covered Wagon (103.B) (deadwax has D-107 deleted)
(Fred Roth – Freddy Miller) (D.M.P Weiss & Barry. BMI)

D’ORO 102 and 103 are Research Craft Pressings.



2 comments:

  1. D’Oro 210 W. Seventh St., Los Angeles, CA Formed by Robert and Allen Gould and Harold Rubins.

    1952/Dec. 13 Bb says

    has Signed Earl Hines Orch. to exclusive pact.

    D’Oro 101 Etta Jones – Earl “Fatha” Hines Orch. One Night In Trinidad/Whirl In A Whirl 1952/Dec. 20 Bb r&b rev.

    D’Oro 102 1952/Dec. 20 Bb r&b rev.

    D’Oro 103 1953/Feb. 28 Bb c&w rev.

    D’Oro 105 Lonnie Satin – Earl “Fatha” Hines Orch. When I Dream Of You/Greenie’s Corner 1953/Feb. 21 Bb pop rev.

    I.e. only 103, so far, hillbilly

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  2. D'ORO 103 exists as both a 78rpm and a 45rpm. I just got a 45rpm copy on red vinyl. Was there a black vinyl 45rpm of this?

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