Box 1
Container
Contains 5 Results:
“Good Rockin’ Tonight”/”Good Morning, Mr. Blues” by Wynonie Harris, 1948
File — Box: 1, disc: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 78 RPM records in this collection are of unknown provenance and were selected for addition to the Archives for their rarity. They highlight early hits in rock and roll music, such as "Sixty Minute Man" by the Dominoes and "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, both of which are considered contenders for the first rock and roll record ever recorded. Each record has a four-digit number attached. These are catalog numbers, which were used both to track sales through distributors...
Dates:
1948
“Long About Sundown”/”Cadillac Baby” by Roy Brown , 1950
File — Box: 1, disc: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 78 RPM records in this collection are of unknown provenance and were selected for addition to the Archives for their rarity. They highlight early hits in rock and roll music, such as "Sixty Minute Man" by the Dominoes and "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, both of which are considered contenders for the first rock and roll record ever recorded. Each record has a four-digit number attached. These are catalog numbers, which were used both to track sales through distributors...
Dates:
1950
“Sixty Minute Man”/”I Can’t Escape from You” by The Dominoes, 1951
File — Box: 1, disc: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 78 RPM records in this collection are of unknown provenance and were selected for addition to the Archives for their rarity. They highlight early hits in rock and roll music, such as "Sixty Minute Man" by the Dominoes and "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, both of which are considered contenders for the first rock and roll record ever recorded. Each record has a four-digit number attached. These are catalog numbers, which were used both to track sales through distributors...
Dates:
1951
“Rocket 88”/”Come Back Where You Belong,” by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, 1951
File — Box: 1, disc: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 78 RPM records in this collection are of unknown provenance and were selected for addition to the Archives for their rarity. They highlight early hits in rock and roll music, such as "Sixty Minute Man" by the Dominoes and "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, both of which are considered contenders for the first rock and roll record ever recorded. Each record has a four-digit number attached. These are catalog numbers, which were used both to track sales through distributors...
Dates:
1951
“Hound Dog”/”Night Mare” by Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, 1953
File — Box: 1, disc: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The 78 RPM records in this collection are of unknown provenance and were selected for addition to the Archives for their rarity. They highlight early hits in rock and roll music, such as "Sixty Minute Man" by the Dominoes and "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats, both of which are considered contenders for the first rock and roll record ever recorded. Each record has a four-digit number attached. These are catalog numbers, which were used both to track sales through distributors...
Dates:
1953