Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B for Sale

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Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B For Sale

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Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B:
$10.45

This is a vintage 78 RPM shellac record from 1924 featuring the song "Pickaninny Lullaby" and “Old Plantation Melody", by Wendell Hall.

The vintage record was released by the Victor Talking Machine Co., it carries the catalog number 19392-B.

Song and Recording Details:

Artist: Wendell Hall, a pioneer radio performer known as "The Red-Headed Music Maker," provides baritone vocals and plays the ukulele.

Accompaniment: The recording features guitar by Carson Robison and violin by Lou Raderman.

Composition: The song was written by Wendell Hall himself and was originally published as sheet music in 1922.

Historical Context: This record is a "Southern Folk" or "Old Time" style vocal performance typical of the early 1920s. The "B-side" includes this track, “Old Plantation Melody".

Record Label Characteristics:

Label Design: This is the iconic "Batwing" label used by Victor in the early 1920s, featuring the "His Master's Voice" logo with Nipper the dog.

Playback Instructions: The label suggests using "Victrola Tungs-tone Needles" for best results, which were specific steel needles designed for these acoustic recordings.

Patent Information: The text around the rim lists various patent dates, including the latest date of August 11, 1908, which was standard for Victor labels of this era!

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Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B For Sale

Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B: $10.45

Vintage 1924 Shellac Record Wendell Hal Pickaninny Lullaby 19392-B:
$10.45