Elizabeth Johnson, Joe King Oliver Empty Bed Blues Part I & 2, Okeh 4593 78 rpm
  $   362

 


$ 362 Sold For
Aug 12, 2012 Sold Date
Aug 5, 2012 Start Date
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Incredibly RARE recordings of "Empty Bed Blues" (a classic blues lament - often heard in every remote corner of the world - whether it be Hollywood and Vine or Sunset and Farmer!). Vocalist Elizabeth Johnson (estimated 10 copies in existence) with Joe "King" Oliver on cornet (Fantastic King Oliver cornet work!) and Clarence Williams at the piano, perform "Empty Bed Blues Part 1" (E-) and "Empty Bed Blues Part 2" (V++) on Okeh 4593, both sides play beautifully, Loud, Strong and Clear, 78 rpm. Buyer pays shipping $4.50 in USA. Mich residents must pay 6% sales tax. Multiple orders (up to three 78 records for $4.50 in USA) can be combined to save you money on shipping! Satisfaction guaranteed! Overseas customers PLEASE NOTE: Ebay estimates of shipping ARE NOT ACCURATE! please wait for invoice, generally one 78 rpm record to Europe is just under $20.00.


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