RARE 1918 ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND'S -AT THE JAZZ BAND BALL- VICTOR 18457

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ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND'S - AT THE JAZZ BAND BALL- VICTOR 18457- FROM 1918 Description:

MY MISSON STATEMENT

To identify, source, and supply quality items at a bargain price in a timely manner with emphasis on communication, partnership, and trust.

SINCE I DO THIS AS A HOBBY TO ENSURE THAT THINGS WORTH KEEPING

GO TO PEOPLE WHO WILL TREAUSRE THEM - PLEASE FEEL FREE TO MAKE AN OFFER. 

At the Jazz Band Ball" is a 1918 jazz instrumental recorded by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.

The instrumental is one of the earliest and most recorded jazz compositions. The song is a jazz classic and a standard of the genre.

The instrumental was recorded by Larry Shields, Tony Sbarbaro, Henry Ragas, Nick LaRocca, and Eddie Edwards, the members of the

Original Dixieland Jazz Band. The song was composed by Nick LaRocca and Larry Shields.

The song was first recorded as "At the Jass Band Ball" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band on September 3, 1917 in New York and released as an Aeolian Vocalion single, A1205.

The instrumental was re-recorded on March 19, 1918 and was released as a Victor 78 single, Victor 18457, Matrix #B-21583/1, with "Ostrich Walk" as the flip side.

A third version was recorded on April 16, 1919 in London, England and released as a 78 single as Columbia 735 with "Barnyard Blues" as the flip side.

Lyricist Johnny Mercer added lyrics to the original 1917 ODJB instrumental in 1950.

YOU are bidding on the 78 recording

  Victor 78 single, Victor 18457, Matrix #B-21583/1, 

This is a link to the Library of Congress comprehensive listing for this offering

http://www.loc.gov/jukebox/recordings/detail/id/6537

  SUPERSIZED PICTURES OF THE RECORD YOU WILL BE RECEIVING  

 I HAVE PROVIDED MULTIPLE PICTURES TAKEN UP CLOSE AND THEN BLOWN UP TO SHOW THE  CONDITION OF THE RECORD

 I am not an expert but to me this VICTOR 78 RECORDING

AT THE JAZZ BAND BALL

RATES AS EXCELLENT +++

Record Collector Magazine Grading System.
Mint (M)
The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality.
The cover and any extra items are in perfect condition. Records advertised as Sealed or Unplayed should be Mint.
Excellent (EX)
The record shows some signs of having been played but there is very little lessening in sound quality.
The cover and packaging might have slight wear and or creasing.
Very Good (VG)
The record has obviously been played many times but displays no major deterioration in sound quality,
despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratches.
Normal wear and tear on the cover and extra items, without any major defects, is acceptable.
Good (G)
The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeable deteriorated,
perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches. The cover and contents suffer from folding,
scuffing of edges, spine splits, discoloration, etc.
Fair (F)
The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise;
it may even jump. The cover and contents will be torn, stained and or defaced.
Poor (P)
The record will not play properly due to scratches,
bad surface noise, etc. The cover and contents will be badly damaged or partly missing.
Bad (B)
The record is unplayable or might even be broken and is only of use as a collection filler.

Grading can be fine tuned by adding + . 

I HAVE PLAYED BOTH SIDES AND IT PLAYS PERFECTLY

IT WAS STORED ALL THESE YEARS IN AN ORIGINAL VICTOR ALBUM

I HAVE PREVIOUSLY SOLD RECORDS ON E-BAY

THE MOST MOST RECENT AN EXTREMELY RARE COPY OF METEOR # 6005 - FOR $850.00 -

I HAND DELIVERED THE RECORD TO A VERY HAPPY COLLECTOR.

But I do this for a hobby - so if you are not satisfied - then I am not satisfied.

So bid with confidence, as you will undoubtedly never find another copy of  this particular record in this condition at this low price.

I pride myself on saving items from destruction and getting them to people who want them and will treasure them.

 My offerings are ALWAYS bargains and I never have a reserve or charge a handling fee - so check my feedback and other items I may have listed. 

 Hopefully like so many others you will find bargains and be very pleased with the item, the price, and the customer service.

 I will ship this item USPS USA CUSTOMERS via the US Postal service.  You will only be charged as close to the actual postage as I can determine. Sometimes, it is even less - because I goof. 

I will ship Internationally - but you MUST contact me prior to bidding.  As postage is a major issue to be agreed upon.

I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO SHIP  INTERNATIONALLY - IF CONDITIONS ARE NOT SATISFACTORY FOR A SAFE TRANFER OF THIS RARE RECORDING !

I am very conscientious and diligent in my research of my items - and I attempt to present and describe them as accurately as possible with both pictures and written descriptions.

 Nevertheless, I offer a full money back guarantee WITH POSTAGE BOTH WAYS - but please return it immediately -within 3 days of your receipt of the item.

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