When I First Sought The Lord / Tell Him You Saw Me

Object Details

Date
1952
Recorded by
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973
Published by
Decca Records, British, founded 1929
Distributed by
Decca Records, British, founded 1929
Description
A 45 rpm record album with the songs “When I First Sought the Lord “and “Tell Him You Saw Me” recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The vinyl record has a black label at center with white text reading [DECCA] in large block letters at the top center. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee on January 10, 1952.
Place captured
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Topic
African American
Gospel (Music)
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Mass media
Rock and roll (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
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Classification
Media Arts-Audio Recordings
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.98.5
Type
45 rpm records
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Medium
vinyl, ink on paper
Dimensions
Diameter: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58de5d183-0e52-4076-bb94-b812b227a6b7
Record ID
nmaahc_2014.98.5