BLP3105 ALTHEA GIBSON SINGS Tennis Golf Player DOT Ultra High Fidelity Album

$

133

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Item: MUSIC Record album

Althea Gibson - SINGS

DOT RECORDS

Side 1

DON'T SAY NO

AROUND THE WORLD

I DON'T STAND A GHOST OF A CHANCE BECAUSE OF YOU

A COTTAGE FOR SALE

I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVEAlthea was the first Black Athlete to cross the color lines of international tennis. She became the first person of color to win the GRAND SLAM. A talented vocalist and saxophonist—and runner-up in the Apollo's amateur talent contest in 1943[she made her professional singing debut at WC Handy's 84th birthday tribute in 1957.[An executive from Dot Records was impressed with her performance, and signed her to record an album of popular standards. Althea Gibson Sings was released in 1958, but sales were disappointing

SIDE 2

DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME

YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING

IF

SEPTEMBER SONGS

ONCE IN A WHILE

SO MUCH TO LIVE FOR

Condition: GOOD OVER ALL

ALBUM HAS A FEW MARKS - PLAYS LIKE NEW - TESTED

NO INNER SLEEVE

JACKET SHOWS LIGHT TO MODERATE HANDLING WEAR WITH A FEW SPOTS OF DISCOLORATION AND BUMPING - CREASED

Description: BUT FOR ALTHEA GIBSON, A LITHE NIMBLE NEW YORKER WELL KNOWN IN TENNIS AND GOLF CIRCLES...TO PUT IT BRIEFLY, ALTHEA GIBSON IS ALSO A SINGER OF CONSIDERABLE DISTINCTION AND HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME ON RECORDS SHE DEMONSTRATED HER REMARKABLY POISED AND WELL TRAINED VOCAL TALENT.

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item code: 05172014.16X.BSOFCB.0250.

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