RARE 78 RPM BLUES RECORD LONNIE JOHNSON OKEH 8497
  $   64

 


$ 64 Sold For
Nov 3, 2008 Sold Date
Oct 29, 2008 Start Date
$   30 Start price
5   Number Of Bids
  USA Country Of Seller
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This is a rare 78 rpm record on the OKEH Race label # 8497.  The artist is "LONNIE JOHNSON", and the songs are : side A, "MEAN OLD BED BUG BLUES", and side B, "ROAMING RAMBLER BLUES".  Condition is very good, surface scratches, no chips or cracks, still has shine.  Side B has a stcker that reads : " BUY YOUR BLUES FROM DE LUXE RECORD SHOPPE Rolls and Records 2234 Market, Cen. 4666, JESSE J. JOHNSON". Jesse J. Johnson was one of the leading Black talent scouts who discovered several Black performers for different Race labels.  In 1913 he founded the De Luxe Record Shoppe in St. Louis, Missouri, (more information on Jesse J. Johnson can be found on Google).  Buyer pays $4.00 Media postage in U.S., international buyer pays $12.00 USD postage.  PAYPAL, MONEY ORDER, or PERSONAL CHECK.


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