Didn't It Rain / Stretch Out

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Object Details

Recorded by

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973

Marie Knight, American, 1920 - 2009

Sammy Price, American, 1908 - 1992

Published by

Decca Records, British, founded 1929

Manufactured by

Decca Records, British, founded 1929

Description

A 33 1/3 rpm record album with the songs “Didn't It Rain” and “Stretch Out” recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Marie Knight and Sammy Price. The album label is black with gold lettering with [Decca] printed in large stylized script at the top center of each side.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald

Date

1947

Object number

2014.98.12

Restrictions & Rights

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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Type

long-playing records

Medium

vinyl, ink on paper

Dimensions

Diameter: 9 13/16 in. (25 cm)

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Record Albums

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Blues (Music)

Gospel (Music)

Instrumentalists (Musicians)

Jazz (Music)

Rock and roll (Music)

Singers (Musicians)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd570b89efc-83cd-4789-8d34-dedab9daf1cd

Record ID

nmaahc_2014.98.12