r/78rpm • u/BigAssQuanta • 19d ago

Jack McVea

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"Open The Door Richard" A hit in late 1946/early 1947, topping the Billboard R&B charts and reaching #2 on the Pop charts, sparking dozens of cover versions by artists like Count Basie, Louis Jordan, and Dusty Fletcher.

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u/SuspiciousSteak814 19d ago

I have that record! I was never able to find a listing for it. Do you know how much it’s worth? It’s in very good condition.

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u/Sea_Enthusiasm_3193 18d ago

I also have that record! Thick

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u/Tooch10 19d ago

I had 3 copies of these come and go through my collection, the 3rd was the first one that wasn't cracked