The first 45 rpm record ever


WORLD'S FIRST 45 RPM RECORD
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What is the world's first 45 rpm record?

In February 1949 after RCA Victor introduced the first 45 rpm phonograph they put together a promo package of seven 45s that were sent to disc jockeys and retailers.

The records were color coded for classification of music.

  • Popular- Black

  • Classical - Red

  • Popular Classical - Midnight blue

  • Children's - Yellow

  • Country and Western - Green

  • Blues and Rhythm - Cerise

  • International - Sky blue

The songs that were included are:

  • Popular- Because by Dick Leibert

  • Classical - Unknown

  • Popular Classical - The French Marching Song by Al Goodman & His Orchestra

  • Children's - Unknown

  • Country and Western - Spanish Fandango by Spade Cooley

  • Blues and Rhythm - That's All Right by Big Boy Crudup

  • International - A Klein Melamedl by Saul Meisels

The first 45 rpm record ever

The first 45 rpm record ever

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