The Five Blind Boys โ All I Have Is Gone 138, Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, US, 1950
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Description
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Artist: The Five Blind Boys (The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi)
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Title: All I Have Is Gone / Gonna Have A Good Time
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Label: Gospel Records
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Catalog Number: 138 (GO 138)
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Format: 10" Shellac, 78 RPM, Mono
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Country: USA
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Released: 1950
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Genre: Gospel, Religious, Doo-Wop
This is an original 1950 shellac release by the legendary gospel group, The Five Blind Boys (featuring the powerful lead vocals of Archie Brownlee). The record features two distinct styles: "All I Have Is Gone," a slow, emotional ballad, and "Gonna Have A Good Time," an uptempo, rhythmic jubilee track.
A unique historical feature of this release is the text on the A-side label: "Dedicated to Negro Servicemen in Korea," marking this as a significant artifact released during the first year of the Korean War. Manufactured by the Palda Record Co. in Philadelphia, PA.
๐ CONDITION shellac: excellent plus (E+) COVER: none ๐งพ NOTES FOR COLLECTORS-
Edition: First Edition / Original US Pressing.
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Historical Context: The specific dedication to servicemen in Korea dates this pressing precisely to the start of the conflict (1950). It holds significant historical value for collectors of African American history and military memorabilia, in addition to gospel collectors.
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Label Info: "Cleared for Radio Broadcast" is printed at the top rim.
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Side A Matrix (Etched): GO-138-A
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Side B Matrix (Etched): GO-138-B
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Label text: Gospel Records; Made in U.S.A. by Palda Record Co., Phila., PA.
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