<I>FISHTRUCK BOOGIE / BLOWING MY HORN</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1953
name: label: Owned by
content: Bill Hawkins, American, 1909 - 1975
label: Manufactured by
content: RCA Records, founded 1901
label: Published by
content: Hawk Record, American, 1953
label: Recorded by
content: Kitty Kaye and the cats, American, born 1953
label: Recorded by
content: Allen Thomas and Orchestra, American, founded 1953
notes: label: Description
content: LP (a) and sleeve (b) of Kitty Kaye And The Cats, "Fishtruck Boogie" and Allen Thomas and Orchestra's "Blowing My Horn." The LP has a red label on the front and back that begins with the logo for [HAWK / RECORD]. Underneath on either side of the hole are record manufacturing information, [72053-A] and [E3KB-5393]. The same information is on the back except for a B on the left side to signify the back of the record. Below the hole is the title of the song, [FISHTRUCK BOOGIE] and the performing artist, [Kitty Kaye and the Cats]. At the bottom of both sides of the record is the Record labels address, [HAWK RECORD CO: / Cleveland, Ohio / 2136 E. 105th Street]. The back of the LP song reads, [BLOWING MY HORN / Music by Allen Thomas], and the artist, [Allen Thomas and Orchestra].
label: Description
content: The sleeve is made from brown paper that has aged and darkened. A white paper is attached to the upper right corner that reads in black print, [160 DUKE / BOBBY BLUE BLAND / I LEARNED MY LESSON / I CAN'T BELIEVE]. On the right, [Capitol], is handwritten in black crayon. The back is blank.
place: label: Place printed
content: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Orchestral (Music)
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Rhythm and blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Soul (Music)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Record Albums
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of W. Allen Taylor, son of "Walkin' Talkin' Bill Hawkins," The First Black Disc Jockey of Cleveland, Ohio
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.91.4.1ab
objectType: label: Type
content: 78 rpm records
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: vinyl with adhesive and ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Record whole): 9 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (25.1 × 25.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sleeve): 10 1/4 × 10 1/8 in. (26 × 25.7 cm)