78 RPM RECORD EUBIE BLAKE TRIO SARAH FROM SAHARA 1917 PATHE & KLASS BUNCH BLUES
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Jan 21, 2024 Sold Date
Jan 16, 2024 Start Date
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78 RPM RECORD.  EUBIE BLAKE TRIO: SARAH FROM SAHARA & CHARLES KLASS: BUNCH OF BLUES.  PATHE 20358.  RECORDED IN 1917.  THE EUBIE BLAKE SIDE REPRESENTS ONE OF THE FIRST JAZZ OR RAGTIME RECORDINGS BY A BLACK ARTIST.  EUBIE IS ONE OF TWO PIANISTS ACCOMPANIED BY DRUMS.  THE STLYE OF EUBIE'S RAGTIME CAN CLEARLY BE HEARD THROUGHT.  THE OTHER PIANIST IS UNKNOWN.  THE DRUMMER, BROADWAY JONES (WELL KNOWN SINGER, DANCER AND NIGHT CLUB OWNER) DOES AN AMAZING JOB AT THE SNARE DRUM AND WOOD BLOCKS.  HE REALLY HAS THE RAGTIME FEEL!  THIS SIDE PLAYS "E" CONDITION.  THE OTHER SIDE IS A FANTASTIC ACCORDION SOLO ON THE BLUES.  THE SOLO IS UNACCOMPANIED AND GETS THE BLUES MELODIES DOWN AS BEST AN ACCORDION COULD IN 1917!  THIS SIDE PLAYS "E-" TO "E" CONDITION.  OF COURE THE GROOVES ARE VERTICAL SO THE RECORD MUST BE PLAYED ON EQUIPMENT SET UP FOR VERTICAL.  I WOULD NOT RECOMEND USING A 1917 PATHE PHONOGRAPH AS THIS RECORD HAS SURVIVED LO THESE MANY YEARS AND IT SHOULD BE TREATED WITH CARE.  CAN BE PLAYED ON A MODERN TURNTABLE IN STEREO MODE THOUGH YOU WILL HEAR MORE SUFFACE NOISE.  BEST WAY IS TO PLAY IN VERTICAL MODE IN MONO.  STARTING BID IS 49.99.  PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE VINTAGE 78'S INCLUDING A 1921 RECORD BY NOBLE SISSLE AND EUBIE BLAKE.  


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