UP FOR SALE IS THIS EXTREMELY RARE, 78 RPM RECORD OF LEGENDARY HILLBILLY BLUEGRASS SINGER AND BANJO PLAYER JOHN HAMMOND CIRCA 1925. RELEASED ON SUPERTONE RECORDS THIS IS ONE OF ONLY A FEW RECORDINGS HE EVER MADE. THIS RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT TO NEAR MINT CONDITION. A COUPLE OF VERY LIGHT SURFACE MARKS BUT NO SCRATCHES OR SCUFFS, NO DINGS CRACKS OR REPAIRS. CONDITION IS AS PICTURED. I’VE PLAYED THIS RECORD ONCE AND IT IS THE MOST ETHEREAL MUSIC I’VE EVER HEARD!!! THE JOHNNY MERCER COLLECTION OF POPULAR MUSIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA DOES NOT HAVE IT IN THEIR 40,000 PLUS RECORD ARCHIVE, NEITHER DOES THE INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSEUM IN KENTUCKY. PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE. The item “RARE ANTIQUE BLUEGRASS OLD-TIME SINGING With BANJO JOHN HAMMOND 78 RPM RECORD” is in sale since Saturday, February 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Music\Records”. The seller is “b.rose.taos” and is located in Taos, New Mexico. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Speed: 78RPM
- Record Size: 12″
- Duration: Single
- Record Grading: EXCELLENT TO NEAR MINT
- Record Label: SUPERTONE
- Release Year: 1920s