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1956 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black record with maroon label showing an image of a dog listening to a gramophone and gold text.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph, ink on paper and plastic.
Brief description
Record for 'Thursday's Child' by Eartha Kitt, issued by His Master's Voice and distributed by the Gramaphone Company Ltd., Britain, 1956.
Physical description
Black record with maroon label showing an image of a dog listening to a gramophone and gold text.

Dimensions
  • Diameter: 30cm
Marks and inscriptions
On recto: "His Masters Voice" Trade mark regd 33 1/5 (G2PP-5882) Side 1 Long Play CLP. 1104, "Thursday's Child" (1) Fascinating Man (Tore). (2) Mademoiselle Kitt (Julian). (3) Oggere (Valdez). (4) No Importa Si Menti (Tabres). (5) In Old Lisbon (Dupree-Portela-Galhardo-Vale)(Southern. BIEM). (6) Just an Old Fashioned Girl (Fisher) (Mecolico) Eartha Kitt with Henri Rene and his Orchestra. The Gramophone Co. Ltd - All rights of the Manufacturer and of the Owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised public performance broadcasting and copying of this record prohibited. Made in Great Britain. On verso: "His Masters Voice" Trademark regd 33 1/3 (G2PP-5883) Long Play CLP.1104. Side 2 "Thursday's Child" (1) Le Danseur de Charleston (Moulin) (Duchess. BIEM). (2) Lazy Afternoon (Latouche-Moross) (Chappell) (3) Johnny (Heyman-Hollaender-Carter) (Chappell. BIEM). (4) If I Can't Take it with me When I Go. (David-Grant) (Abernach. Mercolino. NCB) (5) Thursday's Child (Boyd-Grand) (Langley Music). (6) Lullaby of Birdland (Shiring) (Good Music. World Music. BIEM. NCB) Eartha Kitt with Henri Rene and his Orchestra. The Gramophone Co Ltd. All rights of the Manufacturer and of the Owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised public performance broadcasting and copying of this record prohibited. Made in GT. Britain.
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Collection
Accession number
E.748:3-1997

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Record createdApril 8, 2009
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