Vintage RECORDS 78 RPM – Set of 12 (24 songs, most Duke Ellington plus others)
This set of twelve vintage 78 RPM records comes in a hardcover record book with a handwritten table of contents. Most are from Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra, but there are five records with other artists.
Following are the contents of this set (#2). (Other sets are also available.)
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra:
• A SLIP OF THE LIP / SENTIMENTAL LADY (This one is broken.)
• EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR / TIME'S A WASTIN’
• RIFE STACCATO / EVERYTHING BUT YOU (has some smudges)
• KISSIN BUG / MOOD TO BE WOOED (This one has a 3.5” x .5 piece broken off.)
• MY HEART SINGS / CARNEGIE BLUES
• THE MINOR GOES MUGGIN / TONIGHT I SHALL SLEEP (This one is Duke + Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra)
• RAINCHECK / PERDIDO (This one has a 1.5” crack and a chip on the edge)
Other artists:
• THAT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME /ROW, ROW, ROW (Pearl Bailey)
• HITTIN THE BOTTLE / DREAM OF YOU (Jimmy Lunceford and his Orchestra)
• I'M GONNA SEE MY BABY / THAT SOMEONE MUST BE YOU (Jimmy Lunceford and his Orchestra)
• 4 MONTHS 3WEEKS 2 DAYS ONE HOUR BLUES / PAINTED RHYTHM (Stan Kenton and his orchestra)
• CHORD-A-RE-BOP / HAMP'S SALTY BLUES (Lionel Hampton and his Quartet) (This one has a 1” crack and a chip on the edge.)
$40 or best offer.
Other photos of the record book and of the disc imperfections are available upon request.
Overall, most of the records are in good vintage condition. There are small superficial scratches and areas of rubbing. There is no other obvious damage except as noted. They seem flat. These have not been tested recently on a turntable so I cannot guarantee perfect play.
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We live in Point of Rocks, MD but can possibly meet you in Leesburg (by work) or Frederick, MD. Or, I can possibly ship if the buyer pays the shipping and handling expense.