78 rpm- Billie Holiday-Same Old Story, Prctice Makes Perfect OK5806 1940 VG+
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Billie Holiday with Orchestra Ok 5806 Recorded September 12, 1940 . The Same Old Story and Practice Makes Perfect.. orchestra included Roy Eldridge, George Auld, Don Redman, Don Byas, Jimmy Hamilton, Teddy Wilson, John Collins, Al Hall, Kenny Clarke, Record is in VG+ condition. Scuffed lightly. Billie was the premiere song stylist of the jazz/ swing era in the 1930s-40s-50s. She recorded under her own name and with bands as varied as Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Paul Whiteman, Count Basie, Teddy Wilson, etc.She set the style for jazz singing- an influence still felt today, and was influenced herself by the great Louis Armstrong Please see photos.
THESE RECORDS ARE PART OF THE ROBERT W. FERTIG COLLECTION WHICH WAS STARTED IN 1936. WE HAVE BEEN CARE TAKERS OF THE COLLECTION AND IN THE BUSINESS FOR THE LAST TWENTY FIVE YEARS. ALL RECORDS ARE STORED IN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONTROLLED SPACE. RECORDS ARE CLEANED WITH A VPI RECORD CLEANING MACHINE BEFORE THEY ARE OFFERED FOR PURCHASE. RECORDS ARE PACKED CAREFULLY WITH MULTIPLE CARDBOARD PACKERS IN APPROPRIATE SIZED BOXES. Domestic USPS Media Mail is quoted above. If you live outside the U.S., please don't pay until actual shipping is calculated after the sale, based on your location.
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