1936 US OLYMPICS STAR-JESSE OWENS performs Black Americana Stories 78 rpm
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Description
An exceptional historical rarity.THE ONLY KNOWN RECORDING of US 1936 Berlin Olympics Track star, Jesse OWENS.
Presented as an EXCLUSIVE RECORDING OF HORACE HEIDT RECORD COMPANY, little is known about this circa 1945 78rpm recording
Owens sings two "Race Record" titles....."Jungle" and "Shadrach,Meshach and Abedenego" with Horace Heidt Ensemble as Orchestra.
I have owned this record for over 20 years but have kept it in safe keeping because of the Rarity
NOTE: The labels have been enhanced via ebay picture editor.so that they can be better read. The original is clear but fainter.
Conditon: NICE E/E- Translation= B++ overall This is visual vs play grading as the RARITY requires the best and safest play for immediate digitization. BEST OFFERS welcome International shipping= $US 29.00THIS STORE IS CLOSING: BUY NOW
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