Cadillac Recorded Sounds of Growth 5-LP Set Earl Nightingale 1960s Training RARE
  $   500

 


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Vintage 1960s Cadillac “Recorded Sounds of Growth” complete 5-record training set, produced in collaboration with American Education Publications and featuring Earl Nightingale alongside top educators and business leaders.


This rare set was created exclusively for Cadillac Motor Division as part of their internal sales and leadership training program — not sold to the public. Each record explores motivational and sales topics tailored for dealership professionals, blending corporate psychology, communication, and luxury salesmanship.


Includes all 5 Units:

1. Setting Goals for the Future

2. Receiving Others – The Human Factors

3. Receiving Others – Skills

4. Presenting Yourself

5. Selling Product – The Sell Part


Features notable contributors such as:

• Earl Nightingale – Renowned motivational speaker (The Strangest Secret)

• Dr. George S. Odiorne – Management theorist, University of Utah

• Dr. C.T. Hardwick – University of Detroit

• Dr. Jesse Nirenberg – Industrial Psychologist, NYC

• Dr. Raymond S. Ross – Wayne State University


Each record label displays the Cadillac crest, confirming its official issue for the brand’s sales training and dealership staff.


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⚙️ Condition

• Vinyl: All five LPs are mint and glossy, with no scratches or warping.

• Sleeves: Clean and intact, showing light storage aging.

• Box: Shows heavy foxing and water staining but remains structurally solid.

Overall, an excellent and complete Cadillac training set, with pristine records and clear historical significance.


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📦 Item Details

• Title: The Recorded Sounds of Growth

• Format: 5x 12” Vinyl LPs, 33⅓ RPM

• Label: American Education Publications / Cadillac Motor Division

• Genre: Spoken Word / Business Training / Automotive History

• Approx. Year: Late 1960s

• Country: USA


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