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IT'S HARD TO BE A NIGGER!

by: HARRY C. BROWNE; Harry Earle

Columbia Exclusive Artist (A3896)

Publication date: 1923

Topics: 78rpm, Popular Music

Digitizing sponsor: Kahle/Austin Foundation

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

Performer: HARRY C. BROWNE
Writer: Harry Earle

Solo with Orchestra accompaniment ; Baritone.

Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. They are 3.8mil truncated conical, 2.3mil truncated conical, 2.8mil truncated conical, 3.3mil truncated conical. These were recorded flat and then also equalized with Turnover: 250.0.

The preferred versions suggested by an audio engineer at George Blood, L.P. have been copied to have the more friendly filenames.

Matrix number: 80106
Catalog number: A3896

Other IDs from the record include: 80106

Notes

The recording on the other side of this disc: GET BEHIN' ME, SATAN!.

Notes of Interest: EXPLICIT CONTENT

Addeddate: 2021-11-13 14:24:36

Boxid: IA40231537

Collection-catalog-number: GBIA0376973A

Condition: Fair

External-identifier: urn:matrix_no:80106

Genre: Popular Music

Identifier: 78_its-hard-to-be-a-nigger_harry-c-browne-harry-earle_gbia0376973a

Location: USA

Scanner: Internet Archive Python library 2.1.0

Scanningcenter: George Blood, L.P.

Size: 10.0

Source: 78

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Reviewer: Greensboro Police in Catawba County - - April 18, 2022
Subject: Rappers & Little White Boys Have Claimed This 4 Years

Takes us back in time to when whites ruined the world aw

Reviewer: kzm007 - - December 18, 2021
Subject: This is a rare one!

There is a compilation CD of HCB material available online and via eBay if you look for it but the song isn't on it. Definitely one of the harder ones to find, thank you so much for posting!

Reviewer: brewbot - - November 13, 2021
Subject: 78rpm record from 1923

Matched on Catalog number and artist.
1923 is from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/192393

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