78 rpm- Billie Holiday- 1930s jazz vocalist- Strange Fruit
  $   20

 


$ 20 Sold For
May 15, 2020 Sold Date
May 10, 2020 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
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78 rpm: Billie Holiday- vocal jazz. Big band era. Billie was one of the first great jazz song stylist interpreters in the swing song tradition. She began her career in 1933 and went on into the late 1950s. She said she was influenced by Louis Armstrong, and she herself went on to influence countless others


Artist: Billie Holiday and her Orchestra

Song titles: Strange Fruit/ Fine and Mellow


Label:  Commodore 526

Condition: V-,at the beginning and end..improves to EE- in the middle. Must have been played with a heavy tone arm as the beginning and end show pronounced wear. Still very listenable and historically an important record

 

All records are master pressed, mostly from Brunswick masters.

All records are play graded on a modern professional turntable, using a brand new Stanton 2.7 mil stylus, and use the standard 78 rpm grading system


Winner pays media mail postage in the US, and first class international for overseas, plus $3 per parcel for packing materials. This is not per record, but per parcel, so multiple wins shipped together can save. Domestic and international bidders welcome. Paypal accepted. Please see other auctions for more Billie Holiday 78s. I am happy to combine shipping to save postage. Thanks


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