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Friday, October 18, 2013
"Money'$ Too Tight To Mention" Simply Red (1985)
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
THIS Is What $37,000 Sounds Like
A copy of legendary country-blues singer Tommy Johnson's 1930 recording "Alcohol And Jake Blues" recently sold for $37,100 on eBay.
http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Rare-Tommy-Johnson-1930-Blues-78-Rpm-Record-Goes-for-37100-on-Ebay-20130930
The B-Side "Ridin' Horse"
As you can hear, the only other known copy of this record has lots of wear and is barely audible through the record wear and surface noise. The copy sold on eBay is reportedly in pristine condition and the buyer plans to digitally restore the recording.
Labels:
1930s,
Blues,
Country Music,
Historical,
Music,
Rare,
Record
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
"An Angel Is Missing" Ronnie (James) Dio (1958)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRSMAx_X8Xg
And yes it's this Dio.
Labels:
1950s,
Before They Were Stars,
Big Hair,
Heavy Metal,
Lost Pop Classic,
RIP,
Rock
Frankenstein Radio Speaker
Labels:
1960s,
Halloween,
HiFi,
Obscure tech,
Radio
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