WEE WILLIE WAYNE • TRAVELIN' MOOD • RARE ORIGINAL1961 IMPERIAL LP 9144 IN SHRINK

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May 14, 2018 Sold Date

May 13, 2018 Start Date

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IN 1951 WAYNE NEXT JOINED “IMPERIAL RECORDS”, RECORDING WITH LEE ALLEN’S STUDIO BAND IN NEW ORLEANS FROM 1951-52. THESE TRACKS WERE ISSUED UNDER THE NAME WEE WILLIE WAYNE. AFTER A 1954 SESSION IN LOS ANGELES FOR “ALADDIN RECORDS” WHERE HE SANG “CRYING IN VAIN”, WAYNE RECORDED ‘“TRAVELIN’ MOOD” (IMPERIAL 1955), WHICH BECAME POPULAR IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA. HE CONTINUED TO PERFORM LOCALLY AND IN 1961 MADE A NEW VERSION OF “TEND TO YOUR BUSINESS” FOR “IMPERIAL”, WHO ISSUED AN ALBUM OF HIS WORK THE FOLLOWING YEAR. –––– WE HAVE HERE A SUPERB COPY OF THIS ORIGINAL 1962 DEEP GROOVE PRESSING, COVER STILL IN FACTORY SHRINK WRAP WITH PRICE TAG ON THE FRONT SIDE AND BRIGHT, SHINY AND BARELY PLAYED VINYL RECORD.

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