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Tales of Uncle Remus


Tales of Uncle Remus

Style 1: Capitol Criterion record label



Tales of Uncle Remus

Style 2: Capitol record label (no "Criterion")





Category Records and Tapes
Title Tales of Uncle Remus
Year 1947
Country United States
Description Book-style 3-record set of Tales of Uncle Remus for children featuring Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers, with Uncle Remus (James Baskett) and the original cast from Song of the South. Music by Billy May and His Orchestra.
Series Capitol Criterion
Record Label Capitol
Number CC-40
Media Record
RPM 78
Artist Johnny Mercer
Contents Side 1: Running Away (Part 1); Side 2: Running Away (Part 2); Side 3: Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby (Part 1); Side 4: Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby (Part 2); Side 5: The Laughing Place (Part 1); Side 6: The Laughing Place (Part 2).
Variations There are currently two known label variations: Style 1 has "Capitol Criterion" on the label; Style 2 simply has the "Capitol" logo.

The inside back cover of the album (not pictured here) also has several variations, including advertisements for other albums in either color or black & white, or is simply blank.
Dimensions 10" (record diameter)
Suggested Value USD $30-40
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Capitol CASF-3106 (1952) [United States, New Zealand]
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Capitol / ZIV International L 6986 (1975) [United States]
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Collection Catalog #1