I'm Homesick For Heaven Tonight; Let Jesus Lead You

Description:

side 1: Frank and James McCravy. I'm Homesick For Heaven Tonight; side 2: Famous Garland Jubilee Singers. Let Jesus Lead You (Conqueror 7799).
78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1930. Side 2 was recorded in 1931. Both tracks were initially released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.

Conqueror Records was a budget record label sold by the Sears-Roebuck Company in their stores and through mail-order. Most of the recordings originated from the Plaza Music Company and later the American Record Corporation (ARC) and Vocalion/Okeh, with some only appearing on Conqueror. The label was active from 1928 to 1942.

Recording Date: 19311930

Recording Artist: McCravy, JamesFamous Garland Jubilee SingersMcCravy, FrankManufacturer: Conqueror

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Related Publication: Russell, Tony. Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942, Abrams, Steven. 78 rpm Discographical Project

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1996.0320.20857Accession Number: 1996.0320Catalog Number: 1996.0320.20857Label Number: 7799

Object Name: sound recording

Physical Description: shellac (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-7398-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1331632

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