Created by
Apollo Records, American, 1944 - 1962
Recorded by
Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928
Tucker, Ira Sr., American, 1925 - 2008
Davis, James Bodie, American, 1916 - 2007
Bobo, Willie, American, 1934 - 1983
Thompson, Beachy, American, 1915 - 1994
Date
1946
Medium
plastic (possibly polyvinyl chloride);
ink on paper
Dimensions
Diameter: 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm)
Description
The Dixie Hummingbirds 78rpm, 10” record with the song “My Record Will Be There” backed with “Amazing Grace” and released by Apollo Records. The record is made of plastic and has teal paper labels with the Apollo logo, a drawing of Apollo, and the song titles.
Classification
Media Arts-Audio Recordings
Type
78 rpm records
Topic
Gospel (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Ira Tucker, Jr. of the Dixie Hummingbirds
Object number
2013.13.32
Restrictions & Rights
© Apollo Records Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c72d9c8c-f9e2-4d60-bee6-7e9fba65c7ac

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