Blind Mamie Forehand Vi 20574 Blues Gospel Guitar E
  $   410

 


$ 410 Sold For
Mar 26, 2005 Sold Date
Mar 19, 2005 Start Date
$   100 Start price
6   Number Of Bids
  USA Country Of Seller
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Description

Victor 20574  Blind Mamie Forehand with A. C. Forehand on guitar. A - (TAKE 2)  Wouldn't mind dying if dying was all. B- Honey in the rock  Condition  E  Very small light scuffs. Very clean. Side B has a very small pressing bubble in about 6 grooves that barely can be heard for 3 grooves. Both sides are C pressings. Labels E+

Mamie plays finger cymbals.Never heard them before, especially on a Blues record. She has a very unique raw sound. Not as raspy as Blind Willie Johnson.

Recorded in Memphis Tennessee February 28 1927.

 

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Individual defects that cause playback problems will be indicated.  If you buy a V- record and it has a rim chip that's not close to the grooves it won't be mentioned; however, if the record is graded V+ or above, it will be mentioned.

 

M-  (Mint Minus) -  New record or store stock, perhaps unplayed

E+  (Excellent Plus) -  looks & plays like new (no surface noise)

E   (Excellent)  -  very shiny, nearly new, no visible wear, inaudible scuffs and scratches. (Music to

                         noise = 95/5)

E-  (Excellent Minus)  -  still shiny with few light scratches (90/10)

V+  (Very Good Plus) -  “the average 78” - slightly dulled finish, moderate wear still generally free from

                                distortion (85/15)

V   (Very Good) -  General wear, surface noise may be significant (70/30)

V-   (Very Good Minus)  - High amount of surface noise and defects (60/40)

G   (Good) -  quite seriously worn and scratched but music still audible with the right equipment

                 (50/50)

G- (Good minus) – mostly a wall-hanger

 

 


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