Vintage 78 RPM Album S.A. 1 – Glenn Miller, Fats Waller, Benny Goodman, Jazz
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Description
This listing is for a rare, collector-curated album book of 78 RPM shellac records titled “S.A. 1”. This stunning anthology includes over 20 tracks across multiple iconic labels including His Master’s Voice, Columbia, Capitol (UK), Regal Zonophone, and Rex.
A dream set for collectors of early jazz, dance band, swing, and fox trot. The artists featured are among the most legendary of the genre, and the records span British pressings from the 1930s to early 1950s. Carefully stored in a green-sleeved album book, each record is well-preserved and visually in very good condition.
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📀 Complete Record List:
His Master’s Voice (HMV)
• B.D. 5942
• Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
• American Patrol (Fox Trot) – Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
• B. 8558
• Toreador’s Song (Carmen) – Peter Dawson
• The Trumpeter – Peter Dawson
• B. 5662
• Sing a Little Love Song (Fox Trot) – Nat Shilkret & His Orchestra
• Hittin’ the Ceiling (Fox Trot) – Nat Shilkret & His Orchestra
• B. 8784
• Viper’s Drag – “Fats” Waller
• Alligator Crawl – “Fats” Waller
Columbia Records – Swing Music Series
• DB. 2408
• Crazy Rhythm – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
• DB. 2463
• All the Cats Join In – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
• 36062
• Moonlight and Roses (Fox Trot) – Hawaiian Dance Band
• Yearning (Fox Trot) – Hawaiian Dance Band
• 3730
• Ukulele Lady (Fox Trot) – Denza Dance Band
• Yes Sir! That’s My Baby (Fox Trot) – Denza Dance Band
Capitol Records (Decca UK)
• CL.13223
• The Big Latin Song – Nellie Lutcher & Her Rhythm
• The Birth of the Blues – Nellie Lutcher & Her Rhythm
• CL.13202
• Twelfth Street Rag – Pee Wee Hunt & His Orchestra
• Somebody Else, Not Me – Pee Wee Hunt & His Orchestra
Regal Zonophone
• MR 2119
• Nobody’s Sweetheart – Billy Cotton & His Band
• Basin Street Blues – Billy Cotton & His Band
• MR 841
• Night After Night – Ambrose & His Orchestra
• A Letter to My Mother – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Rex – The King of Records
• 8779-B/A
• I’ve Got My Fingers Crossed – Alice Faye
• Spreadin’ Rhythm Around – Alice Faye
(From the film King of Burlesque)
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💿 Condition:
• Records: Visually inspected and show minimal surface wear. No visible cracks, edge chips, or warping. Most appear lightly played.
• Labels: Clear and legible with occasional sticker or pen marks (see photos).
• Binder Album: Solid condition, black cover marked “S.A. 1” in gold. Some minor shelf wear and an old partially removed label.
• Sleeves: All original green inner sleeves are intact and secure.
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🎷 Why This Album Is Special:
✔️ Over 20 vintage tracks from top swing/jazz/dance bands
✔️ Featuring Glenn Miller, Fats Waller, Peter Dawson, Benny Goodman, Alice Faye, and more
✔️ Rare British pressings across HMV, Columbia, Capitol, Regal Zonophone, and Rex
✔️ Collector’s time capsule of 1930s–1950s jazz and dance music
✔️ Beautiful and functional album storage
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📦 Shipping & Packing:
• Records will be professionally packed with care
• Ships from a smoke-free, pet-free environment
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🎁 The Perfect Collector’s Item or Gift
Whether you’re a long-time collector, new to shellac, or looking for a nostalgic gift, this unique vintage record book is sure to impress. A rare, ready-to-play anthology of 78 RPM treasures.
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