April 23, 2024
1914 OLLY OAKLEY BANJO 78 THE RED COCKADE MARCH / THE DRUM MAJOR REGAL G 6203 E+
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TWO FANTASTIC SIDES ON THIS REALLY EXCELLENT EARLY BANJO 78 OLLY OAKLEY THE DRUM MAJOR - THE RED COCKADE MARCH Arguably the greatest and certainly the most popular banjoist of all time, Olly Oakley is a fascinating and controversial figure who even today has the power to arouse devotion and hostility amongst players and followers of the banjo. The son of a Midlands jeweller, Oakley decided on the banjo at the age of twelve after hearing the pioneering Bohee brothers in concert. During a career stretching over thirty-five years he made more than five hundred recordings, toured widely throughout Britain and abroad, formed a highly successful concert party as well as a banjo quartet and a dance band, and was, as far as the circumstantial evidence suggests, a key figure in the development of the zither banjo. GREAT STUFF ! Disc Details UK REGAL G6203 10" 78rpm SHELLAC CONDITION: - EX+ A GREAT BANJO 78 - HARD TO FIND! DON'T MISS IT - BID NOW!! 10" 78 RPM RECORDS NEED CAREFULLY PACKING, AND I CLAIM TO HAVE THE BEST PACKAGING IN THE WORLD FOR DISPATCHING THEM!! THE GREG'S GREAT'S SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A SPECIALLY DESIGNED INNER BOX MADE OUT OF 1" THICK POLYSTYRENE, WHICH THEN GOES INSIDE A DOUBLE CORREGATED STIFF OUTER CARDBOARD CARTON. THE BOXES CAN TAKE UP TO 21 RECORDS, USUALLY FOR MAILING OVERSEAS, I RECOMMEND NO MORE THAN
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