Drifting Johnny Smith 10” Demo 78 This demo contains 4 unissued demos which Johnny sent to 4 Star to be heard and to convince 4 Star to give him a recording contract, which he succeeded.
Two of the songs he first introduces himself as Drifting Johnny from El Paso Texas, and wants to sing a song Lovesick Blues. His other introduction is for a new song he wrote called I Found A New Sunshine.
Electronic Sound & Recording Company in Portland Oregon There are 2 songs on each side
This demo was found in 4 Star warehouse This is a real one of a kind priceless gem!
The demo is in VG+++ condition. It must have stood in 4 Star studio warehouse untouched and unplayed for over 70 years.
You can hear samples of all 4 songs taken from this 10” demo by clicking the player below