The Versatiles – Crying / Passing By 7" Record 1958 Atlantic Doo-Wop Promo 45
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a few very light hairlines but a super clean otherwise VG++ copy
Discover a piece of early rock and roll history with this rare promotional 7-inch single by The Versatiles, featuring the tracks "Crying" and "Passing By." Released in 1958 on the iconic Atlantic Records label (catalog number 45-2004), this record showcases the vocal quartet's distinctive sound. Both sides are credited to James Stanfield for songwriting, offering a glimpse into the foundational sounds of doo-wop and rhythm & blues that defined an era. This particular pressing is a highly sought-after PROMOTION RECORD, clearly marked "NOT FOR SALE" on both labels, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts and DJs alike.
This 45 RPM single is a must-have for collectors of vintage R&B, Soul, and Doo-Wop music. The Atlantic label is legendary for its groundbreaking contributions to popular music, and this release from The Versatiles is a testament to its diverse catalog. The A-side features "Crying" (matrix A-3060) with a runtime of 2:38, while the B-side offers "Passing By" (matrix A-3061) at 2:07. Its promotional status adds significant value and rarity, distinguishing it from standard commercial releases. Don't miss the opportunity to own this authentic piece of music history.We happily combine shipping?please request an invoice before paying.
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