78 RPM RECORD GUIDE NEW 2016 EDITION380 PAGES Blues Country Jazz R&B Rock Pop

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The Basic Scope Of This Guide Covers U. S. Commercial 78 RPM Records From 1945 Thru 1960.  However, There Are A Few Pre-1945 U. S. Records Listed, And Most Of The Foreign Listings Are Post-1957 Recordings  By U. S. Artists That Were Not Released In The U. S. On 78.  Also Listed Are Some Collectible Picture Disc’s And A Few Rare Promotional Records.  All Of The Records Listed Are 10 Inch Records With The Exception Of A Very Few 7 Inch And 12 Inch Discs.  1960 Was The End Of The 78 RPM  Era In The United States And In A Few Years Would End For The Entire World.   During The Period Covered By This Guide (1945-1960) Listed Are All The Mainstream Artists And Their Discography’s Including Any Rare And Collectibles Released During This Period.  Records Included In This Guide Are Rock & Roll  (R&R), Rhythm & Blues (R&B), Popular, Country & Western (C&W), Jazz, Cajun, Big Band, Rockabilly, Blues, Dance Bands, Swing, Gospel, Calypso, Etc. There Are Approximately 23,000 Records Listed In This Guide, 5,600 Artists And 300 Color Label Photo’s.