78 RPM - Les Paul And Mary Ford - How High The Moon / Walkin' And Whistlin' Blues - Capitol - USA

78 RPM Record

Artist:	Les Paul And Mary Ford
Label:	Capitol
Country:	USA
Catalogue:	1451
Date:	26 Mar 1951
Format:	10"
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	17 Own
Price Guide:	$25
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PRICE GUIDE

$25

Track	Artist	Title	Composer	Rating
A	Les Paul And Mary Ford	How High The Moon	Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton	Rate
B	Les Paul	Walkin' And Whistlin' Blues	Les Paul	Rate

Notes

Personnel:
Les Paul (electric guitars, whistling); Mary Ford (vocal on A); Walter Kamin, squeaky shoes (B).

A side (mx. 6958) recorded New York, NY, January 4, 1951.
B side (mx. 7179) recorded New York, NY, February 1951.

Billboard, Mar. 24, 1951, p. 21: Capitol ad: New Releases on Capitol

Also issued on 45 RPM as F1451

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Comments and Reviews


xiphophilos 13th Jun 2023		A side: A side as TV clip:



BigBadBluesMan 25th Apr 2015



xiphophilos 3rd Feb 2014		Added label scans with different, wider fonts.



LaurenceD SUBS 8th Jul 2013		Changed date from recording date (Jan 4) to release date (Mar 26).



ChaZarad 20th May 2013		The best-known recording of the song is by Les Paul and Mary Ford, made on January 4, 1951. The record was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 1451, with the flip side "Walkin' and Whistlin' Blues",[6] and spent 25 weeks (beginning on March 23, 1951) on the Billboard chart,[5] 9 weeks at #1.