I Long For Your Love Each Day; Blue Eyed Sally: Museum Object and Cultural History
I Long For Your Love Each Day; Blue Eyed Sally: recording date: 1935. recording date: 1934. recording artist: Cox, Bill.

The object in the museum catalogue
Bill Cox (The Dixie Songbird). side 1: I Long For Your Love Each Day; side 2: Blue Eyed Sally (Oriole 5-11-55). 78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1935. Side 2 was recorded in 1934. This same coupling was released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.
Oriole Records was an American budget record label sold exclusively by McCrory Stores from 1921 to 1938.
In 1929, the American Record Corporation (ARC) was established with the merger of three companies. These were the Cameo Record Corporation (which owned Cameo, Lincoln and Romeo Records), the Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation (which owned Actuelle, Pathé, and Perfect), and the Plaza Music Company (which owned Banner, Domino, Jewel, Oriole, and Regal).
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1935
- recording date: 1934
- recording artist: Cox, Bill
- recording artist: Dixie Songbird
- manufacturer: Oriole
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1996.0320.14062
- collector/donor number: 7364
- maker number: 5-11-55
- accession number: 1996.0320
- catalog number: 1996.0320.14062
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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