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I had to do it :lol: This topic is going to feature in context, the 78 RPM heritage audio and hopefully some foreign R.C.A pressings.

Now hows about "I Got Stung".... For Starters !




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Roy Orbison and the Teen King's initial version of "Ooby Dooby" on JE-WEL records. This is the version which got Sam Philips in them. He subsequently had them re-recorded it in a faster tempo for Sun. This is a rare record.



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It's time to get this topic cookin' (which i forgotten). Now hows about this 1930 78RPM !



Transferred from 78rpm Victor 22351 - Gone (Razaf-Waller-Link) by Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra, vocal by Frank Luther, recorded in NYC February 14, 1930


On the flip side is the Bernie Cummins recording of’ “A Cottage For Sale” -



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The Boswell Sisters - That's How Rhythm Was Born (1933)



The Boswell Sisters - Alexanders Ragtime Band (1934)


The Boswell Sisters - Cheek to Cheek (1935) - from original Decca 574 78 rpm



Good wiki article on the siblings and their discography:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boswell_Sisters#Hit_singles



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Music in 1931 !!!

1931 Snooks & the Memphis Ramblers - Dip Your Brush In The Sunshine



Snooks was drummer-bandleader Herbert “Snooks” Friedman who recorded for (mostly) Victor between 1928 and 1932.

Transferred from 78rpm Victor 22720 - Dip Your Brush In The Sunshine (And Keep On Painting Away) (Andy Razaf-J. C. Johnson) by Snooks and the Memphis Ramblers, vocal by Wally Ashby, recorded in NYC May 21, 1931



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Bing CROSBY - "Danny Boy" - (Decca 78rpm ~ Columbia 202 Gramophone)



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good tutorial video by Deep Grooves Mastering. Bring back the 78 RPM's





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The debut records for both Glenn Miller & Benny Goodman


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Yes, a 1956 cover of "The Teen Kings" song
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