Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life (The Dream Melody) / Chloe (Song Of The Swamp)

A label variant of both [r14779180] and [r4069015] releases with the same catalog number. Victor black 12" first ring label with gold text and three US patents displayed in the rim text. Labels used Fall 1937- Mid 1941. The ends of the concentric rings are uneven. This feature identifies pressing, [l=RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis] and gives the release date, 1939. [r4069015] is the original scroll label from Victor Talking Machine, Co [r14779180] is a repressing of this release with similar ring labels but with brass text and a patent number deleted from the inside bottom text/ gap. A): From "Naughty Marietta"; recorded 4/17/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. on 12" master. Matrix CVE-43189, take used 4, take 2 held. B): Recorded 2/27/1928 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall on 12" master Matrix CVE-43116, take used 3, takes 2 and 4 held Take identified on the release is the raised stamp number at 9:00 when the matrix number is at 6:00. Same matrix and take numbers establish this release as a repressing of [r4069015].