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Songs From Norway --- 1960-02-00

Recorded 5 - 8 January 1959 in Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London. First UK stereo version for this cat#. LABELS: - Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels - "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock - "Made in England" at bottom (labelography code: ED1) - Tax code "E/T" on both sides - "B.I.E.M." on both sides - "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1959" on both sides - Matrix numbers printed upside-down SLEEVE: - Front laminated - 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped) - Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo in a box on front and without a box on back - Thin spine with no text on it - "Made in England" on back of sleeve - "Printed in England" on bottom flipback - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" on bottom flipback - "Cover photo by courtesy of the Norway Travel Association" on back - Printing date on sleeve for this copy is December 1959 ("12-59") 1st cat# on sleeve. 2nd cat# on labels. Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5558 Tracklisting taken from back of sleeve. No track duration info on sleeve or labels. Birger Valdar is credited as arranger for the Lie songs on the label, but not on sleeve.