Bessie Smith, Okeh 8945, E+
  $   130

 


$ 130 Sold For
Jan 15, 2014 Sold Date
Jan 8, 2014 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  USA Country Of Seller
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ARTIST:  Bessie Smith

LABEL:  Okeh 8945

TITLES:   Do Your Duty / I'm Down In The Dumps

CONDITION:  E+

DESCRIPTION:  One of the two Okehs from Bessie's 1933 return to the studio after a two year layoff.  Session organized by impresario John Hammond who put together a terrific mixed race back up band with Chu Berry, Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman, Frankie Newton, and Buck Washington.  Jazz and blues classics.  Like new copy.  

Over the next several weeks, I will be auctioning a consignment lot of rare pre-war blues 78s that includes many choice items in nice shape, so be sure to keep checking my listings regularly.  Also, if you have any higher end pre-war blues, country or jazz you might like to consign, please get in touch and I will let you know the service I can provide.

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In addition to postage costs, an addition charge for the cost of packing materials (box, corrugated squares, packing peanuts) of $2.50 will be added to each parcel. 

I HAVE BEEN SELLING 78S FOR OVER 30 YEARS,  MOST RECENTLY ON EBAY AS PART OF CLOUD 9 RECORDS.  THE SAME HIGH GRADING STANDARDS WILL BE USED WITH THE HIGHEST GRADE BEING E+.  RECORDS WILL BE SHIPPED IN NEW BOXES AND PACKED WELL BETWEEN CARDBOARD SQUARES.  IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED, RECORDS CAN BE RETURNED FOR  A REFUND. 

ADD  BOMBASTIUM  TO YOUR SAVED EBAY SEARCHES AS I WILL BE DOING REGULAR LISTINGS THRU THIS ACCOUNT FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS.



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