Original 78's from the collection of [a666101], [a661810] and [a707251].
Recording dates:
Tracks 2, 5, 7, 17: 1929
Tracks 1, 9, 11, 14: 1930
Tracks 3, 8, 12, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23: 1935
Tracks 6, 13, 15, 19: 1938
Tracks 4, 10, 21: 1941
(P) 1991 YAZOO, a Division of Shanachie Records Corp.
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