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14/07/2023 9:24 am
@frank Thanks, Frank. I notice a blue 810 Cord behind your LeBaron Packard - who's that by?
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14/07/2023 9:40 am
@charles-rockett ixo, I'll double-check when I get home. 😎
Frank Reed
Chesapeake, VA
14/07/2023 9:45 am
@frank That's great - I have a Matchbox Yesteryears version that I've never been completely happy with, and IXO do make nice models. I'll search.
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14/07/2023 10:13 am
@charles-rockett the IXO 37 Cord was one of my earlier purchases for my collection.
Frank Reed
Chesapeake, VA
14/07/2023 10:17 am
@frank It's very nice - IXO models, whilst well priced have a 'substantial' look to them, rather like white metal and this is in a particularly good blue. Thanks for posting.
14/07/2023 10:23 am
Some more 1935 cars and trucks.
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15/07/2023 7:43 am
Although “Me and My Chauffeur Blues,” was recorded May 21, 1941, she used the tune of “Good. Morning School Girl,” cut in 1937 by Sonny Boy (John Lee) Williamson ...
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Chesapeake, VA
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15/07/2023 7:45 am
For our British friends:
1937 from England
The original 78rpm single was issued on HMV BD-5172 (U.S. issue on Victor 25593) - Harbour Lights (Williams-Kennedy) by Roy Fox & his Orchestra, vocal by Barry Gray, recorded in London January 29, 1937
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15/07/2023 7:58 am
Eddie South & Django Reinhardt - Eddie's Blues - 1937 September 29 - Swing, recorded in Paris
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Chesapeake, VA
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