I'm Beginning To See the Light; I'm Gonna Turn Off the Teardrops

I'm Beginning To See the Light; I'm Gonna Turn Off the Teardrops

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Description
Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald. side 1: I'm Beginning To See the Light; side 2: I'm Gonna Turn Off the Teardrops (Decca 25344), from the album, Ink Spots - Ella Fitzgerald Souvenir Album (Decca A-657).
78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1945 and released on Decca 23399. Side 2 was originally recorded in 1945 and released on Decca 18755. This album was released in 1948.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sound recording
recording date
1945
release date
1948
recording artist
Fitzgerald, Ella
Ink Spots
manufacturer
Decca
place made
United States: New York, New York
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
ID Number
1981.0656.499
accession number
1981.0656
maker number
A-657
25344
catalog number
1981.0656.499
Credit Line
Gift of Eula W. Wake in Memory of Harry Wake
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Data Source
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