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@peterhoneyman@a2mi.social
2025-10-20 22:15:45

thumbing through used records at underground sounds, found b.b. king's very first LP, a 1957 compilation of hit singles from 1951 to 1956. fifteen bucks. wow.
the recording quality is not great to begin with, and it's pretty scratchy after almost seventy years, no skips, though ... oh wait i take that back, still, a real find!
#nowplaying

This photo captures a classic blues vinyl album being displayed in front of a record collection.

The Album: "Singin' the Blues" by B.B. King - a vintage record with a cream-colored cover featuring bold pink script lettering and yellow text. The cover shows B.B. King in a formal dark suit, smiling broadly while holding his guitar. The image has that wonderful vintage quality typical of early blues recordings.

The Setting: The photo is taken from above, showing:

A turntable with clear dust cov…