Sold Date:
February 17, 2019
Start Date:
February 10, 2019
Final Price:
$61.00
(USD)
Bid Count:
7
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For your consideration is a lot of 6 Vogue records, Vogue Records was a short-lived -based of the 1940s, noted for the artwork embedded in the records themselves. Founded in 1946 as part of of , the discs were initially a hit, because of the novelty of the colorful artwork, and the improved sound[] compared to the records dominant at the time. The discs were manufactured by first sandwiching printed illustrations around a core of aluminum, then coating both sides with clear upon which the grooves were stamped.
The company went out of business the following year, having released between 67 and 74 double-sided 78 . Some of the Vogue issues were re-releases of recordings originally issued by other companies.
The colorful artwork on the records have made Vogue Records a .
Two releases on the Vogue label have been the source of much collector debate over the years: the 1946 releases by the country swing group the "Who's Gonna Kiss You When I'm Gone?" and "Boogie Woogie Yodel" have often been cited as featuring the earliest recorded performances by future rock and roll pioneer , who was a member of the group in 1946. However this rumor was later debunked by surviving members of the Down Homers as well as Haley researchers. Nonetheless, the Vogue Down Homers releases are considered among the more collectable of the label's releases.
Included in this lot are the following: 1- R736 The Down Homers "Who's gonna kiss you when I'm gone"/ Out there where the west winds blow", 2- R-734 Art Kassel and Orchestra - "Sweetheart/A little consideration", 3- R 710 The Don Large Chorus "Star dust/The belles of St. Marys", 4- R- 720 Lulu Bells and Scotty "Time will tell / Grandpa's gettin younger every day" R -725 and R-726 5 &6 A Study in blue, two record set from the hour of charm all girl orchestra, See pics