Recorded by
Tharpe, Sister Rosetta, American, 1915 - 1973
Foley, Red, American, 1910 - 1968
Published by
Decca Records, British, founded 1929
Date
1952
Medium
vinyl, ink on paper
Dimensions
Diameter (record): 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
H x W (paper sleeve): 7 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (18 × 18 cm)
Description
A 45 rpm record album with the songs “Have A Little Talk With Jesus” recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and “Strange Things Happening Every Day” recorded by Red Foley. The album has a red label with black text. Across the top is printed [DECCA / SAMPLE COPY - NOT FOR SALE]. The album has a paper sleeve (2014.98.3b) with the Decca Records logo repeated in a graphic pattern on the frontside and advertisements for [all-time DECCA FAVORITES available in 45 RPM] on the back. The back of the record sleeve is inscribed with [DJ M2] in the top right corner.
Place captured
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Record Albums
Type
45 rpm records
Topic
Country (Music)
Gospel (Music)
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Mass media
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald
Object number
2014.98.4ab
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d65e2773-1ffc-4089-8a84-eb711fefcd32

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