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Rhapsody In Blue – Paul Whiteman and George Gershwin (Original 1924 recording)

Monday 15 August 2011 at 17:48




This is the original recording of Gershwin’s masterpiece, acoustic as opposed to the later more famous and more well known electrically recorded version. In 2 parts.

MP3 Download Part 1 / Part 2
Internet Archive Link Part 1 / Part 2



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Source: http://publicdomainreview.org/2011/08/15/rhapsody-in-blue-paul-whiteman-and-george-gershwin-original-1924-recording/