FIRST JAZZ RECORD 1917 LIVERY STABEL BLUES ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JASS-BAND ODJB E-
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“THIS IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE WORLD'S FIRST JAZZ RECORD. LIVERY STABLE BLUES AND DIXIELAND JASS BAND ONE-STEP BY ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JASS BAND. VICTOR RECORD 18255 RECORDED FEBRUARY 26, 1917. RECORD HAS BEEN CLEANED WITH A VPI RECORD CLEANING MACHINE. IT IS IN E- CONDITION. THERE ARE SIGNS OF PREVIOUS ENJOYMENT. PLEASE SEE PICTURES. PERSONNEL INCLUDED NICK LAROCCA, EDDIE EDWARDS, LARRY SHIELDS, HENRY RAGAS TONY SBARBARO.IN THE LIVERY STABLE BLUES THE HORSE NEIGH OR WHINNY WAS PRODUCED BY HOLDING DOWN THE THIRD VALVE OF CORNET AND SHAKING THE HORN. THE CLARINET EMITTED A ROOSTER CROW AND THE TROMBONE A DONKEY BRAY. THIS RECORD IS A LOT OF FUN TO LISTEN TO.” A Victor sleeve is included.
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.
