Bill and others interested
Yes the back of the "Sunday Only" does read "
"Probably you are saying to yourself "Say, Haven't we forgotten something?
Where's the 4960?" No we haven't forgotten the famousMike and she will make her
reccording debut inthe very near future and rewardingly so."
Twilight of Steam" from Mobile Fidelity Vol. 2 C1965 Side one Scene one:
"The Great Teacher" CB & Q 4960 on school trips Streator to Ottawa and return.
"Twlight of Steam" Moble Fidelity Vol. 3 C 1966 Side Two notes state
"Mikado type 2-8-2 #4960 was the last Burlington steam locomotive to see
service in Aug 1966. This locomotive is featured in Vol 1 and II of the
"Twlight of Steam"
So I just had to play them and see. Yes they are the Antique records. I picked
them up when every thing was going to tape. And I think the old 8 track still
works in the train room
SJH
William Franckey wrote:
> Greetings,
> I made a few phone calls to retired engineers (E. Ottumwa) and most couldn't
> remember who ran the excursion that was used for Mobile Fidelity's recording.
> Glen Pepmeyer did think that Ed Fritz had one but Glen remembers Fritz on a
> roll by up by the shops, so this couldn't be the one Fritz caught. Alot of
> these guys were on passenger like Glen and Bob Coe, Dave Steward etc. so they
> saw no steam excursions.
>
> The Twilight of Steam Locomotives by Ron Ziel has a photo on page 167 of
> Mobile Fidelity recording "Sunday Only."
> On the back cover of the vinyl album cover, I think there was a reference to
> a recording of the 4960 future release.......Does anyone know if this was
> ever released? Bill
>
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