Sold Date: September 27, 2015
Start Date: September 20, 2015
Final Price: $394.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 4
Seller Feedback: 3453
Buyer Feedback: 106

ROBERT LEE "NIGHTHAWK" MCCOY BLUEBIRD 7115 BLUES 78 RPM RECORD E+
TOUGH LUCK/ TAKING IT AND MAKE MY GET AWAY (TAMPA RED)
RECORDED IN AURORA ILLINOIS 1937. THIS IS THE VERY FIRST RECORDING BY ROBERT NIGHTHAWK OR ROBERT LEE MCCOY AS HE WAS KNOWN BY IN 1937. NIGHTHAWK WOULD GO ONTO RECORD SOME GREAT RECORDS IN CHICAGO LATER IN LIFE. DON KENT TOLD ME HE HEARD NIGHTHAWK PLAY ON MAXWELL STREET. THIS IS MY FAVORITE NIGHTHAWK RECORD WITH BIG JOE WILLIAMS ON 2ND GUITAR AND SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON ON HARMONICA. GREAT.

ALL RECORDS PLAY GRADED USING A STANTON 500-ll CARTRIDGE USING A 3.5TE STYLUS.

I AM CURRENTLY SELLING RECORDS FROM LEGENDARY COLLECTOR DON KENT'S RECORD COLLECTION. DON WAS THE FOUNDER OF MAMLISH RECORDS, FLYIN' CROW AND COUNTRY TURTLE. HE BEGAN COLLECTING BLUES RECORDS AS A YOUNG MAN WHILE LIVING IN CHICAGO WHILE WORKING AT BOB KOESTER'S STORE THE JAZZ RECORD MART. DON AMASSED ONE OF THE GREATEST COLLECTIONS OF BLUES, JAZZ AND COUNTRY RECORDS DURING HIS LIFETIME. HE WAS MY FRIEND AND IT'S AN HONOR TO PASS THESE RECORDS ON TO A NEW GENERATION OF COLLECTORS. I WILL BE SELLING HIS COLLECTION OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS ALONG WITH FELLOW SELLER'S SHERWIN DUNNER & JOE LAURO . CHECK OUR EBAY STORES EVERY WEEK FOR A CHANCE AT THESE FANTASTIC DISCS!
GOOD LUCK! - JOHN HENEGHAN

SHIPPING:
$7 USPS MEDIA MAIL, $2 EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD
$16 USPS PRIORITY MAIL (RECOMMENDED), $2 EACH ADDITIONAL
$20 CANADA, $2 EACH ADDITIONAL
$35 OVERSEAS, $5 EACH ADDITIONAL
NOTE: Do not pay until you have been invoiced by us!
PAYMENTS BY PAYPAL ONLY ...PLEASE DO NOT BID WITHOUT A PAYPAL ACCOUNT

PLEASE READ MY GRADING AND SHIPPING INFO BELOW:

Standard 78 rpm VJM grading system:
N- = like new
E+ = a virtually perfect copy with only minor signs of having been played
E = very slight signs of wear, maybe some minor scuffing and/or light scratches but a clean copy with little groove wear
E- = slightly above average copy, some groove wear and minor blemishes but a very decent copy
VG+ = an average copy, signs of use, some groove wear but still a decent copy
VG = wear, scuffing, light scratches but a very playable copy
VG- getting scary!...will play but is quite worn 
G+ = a playable copy but very very worn
G = plays through
G- =  wall hanger
P =  once might have been a phonograph record