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Rev. F. W. McGee (1927-1930)

recorded 1927-1930; manufactured after 1985

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A 33 1/3 rpm record album titled “REV. F. W. McGee (1927-1930)” recorded by REV. F. W. McGee. The vinyl record (2014.98.19a) has a white label with black text. The album sleeve (2014.98.19b) is white with black text. A box in the top left corner is black text that reads [REV. F. W. McGEE / 1927-1930 / Sermons with Congregational Singing and / Jazz Band Accompaniment]. In the bottom right corner of the sleeve is a black-and-white photographic portrait of REV. F. W. McGee, pictured from the shoulders up wearing a dark-colored suit. The back of the sleeve has a track listing as well as information on where and when each track was recorded. The recordings took place in Chicago between 1927-1929 and in New York City in 1930. Below the track listing is a note [Compiled and produced by Johnny Parth].

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Catalog reference: 2014.98.19ab

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