Description: CONDITION: EXCELLENT, this is the first repress from 1940 of the 1939 issue on 12" shellac of BLUE NOTE 6 from the label's NYC location at 10 West 47th St., featuring a tour de force performance of Gershwin's "SUMMERTIME" by SIDNEY BECHET and the band which many believe was driven by a very real emotional response to the sudden death of trumpeter Tommy Ladnier, just the day before this June 8th, 1939 recording session -- and what is certainly one of the reference recordings of Summertime -- these sides proved very popular selling something like 30 copies a day at the Commodore record store -- on the flip side is a band derivative of the PORT OF HARLEM JAZZ MEN including Bechet with Meade Lux Lewis replacing Albert Ammons on "POUNDING HEART BLUES" this is a 12" 78 rpm record -- please see photos for overall condition -- appears rarely played with only a few cosmetic flaws.Will be securely packed in new 14x14x4 box with cardboard stiffeners and floating in a paper fill. Combined shipping offered. Thanks for looking!
Price: 40 USD
Location: Coldwater, Ohio
End Time: 2024-12-08T14:36:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.85 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Teddy Bunn, John Williams, Sidney Catlett, Sidney Bechet
Non-Domestic Product: No
Speed: 78 RPM
Composer: George Gershwin
Record Label: Blue Note Records
Release Title: SUMMERTIME
Case Type: Paper Sleeve
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Black
Material: Shellac
Edition: First Pressing
Modified Item: No
Type: Single
Record Grading: Excellent (EX)
Format: Record
Release Year: 1939
Language: English
Era: 1930s
Style: Jazz Classic, prewar jazz
Record Size: 12"
Features: 1st Edition
Genre: Jazz
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
