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Up for sale is a vintage 78 ALBUM, featuring 4 of the original 5 records featuring Stepen Foster favorites, circa 1940s on the COLUMBIA label. 4 of 5 records in V+ condition. The 5th record is included, but is cracked (still playable).

Note: music samples below are for your convenience only. They are researched and links are pasted so you can hear the songs. They are not recordings of the actual records in my collection, and may be different versions from those that I'm selling. Having said that, I do make an effort to at least assure you're hearing the artists and (where possible) exact versions that are on these records.

1. Old Folks at Home: (Swanee River) (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; Banjo - Ralph Colicchio; VICTOR M 354-1 – 1825-A
   • Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LCyRaie70M
2. Beautiful Dreamer: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; VICTOR M 354-2 – 1825-B
   • Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFkyU8_iEgs
3. My Old Kentucky Home: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; Banjo - Ralph Colicchio: VICTOR M 354-3 – 1826-A
   •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxMqg5A4OJo
4. Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; VICTOR M 354-4 – 1826-B
   • Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGZZG285dT8
5. Oh! Susanna: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; Guitar - Ralph Colicchio; VICTOR M 354-5 – 1827-A
   • Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TnEVhTcLNk
6. Old Black Joe: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; VICTOR M 354-6 – 1827-B
   •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H73VeUmgLyI 
7. I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (CRACKED): (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; VICTOR M 354-7 – 1828-A
   •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIYtHzP0sqk
8. Massa's In de Cold Ground (CRACKED): (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; Banjo- Ralph Colicchio: VICTOR M 354-8 - 1828-B
   •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxt_Csxo26Q
9. Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; Piano acc. Frank La Forge: VICTOR M 354-9 - 1829-A
   •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdmNWC5yFGE
10. De Camptown Races: (Stephen Collins Foster) Richard Crooks, Tenor; and the Balladeers, male quartet; Piano acc. Frank La Forge; Banjo- Ralph Colicchio; VICTOR M 354-10 - 1829-B
    •  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1yEvFLhnTk 

V+ condition

Legend:

N- No visible signs of wear or damage.
E+ Appears new, with very few signs of handling, such as light paper scuffs.
E Shiny with a few scuffs and scratches.
E- Still shiny but without the luster of a new record, few scuffs and light scratches.
V+ Average condition 78 in which scuffs and general use has dulled the finish somewhat.
V Moderate, even wear throughout, but still very playable. May have surface noise and light distortion.
G Worn and scratched. Music should still be above noise and distortion.
G- Wear and scratch damage extensive

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