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Sep 10, 2024 23 min

Cameo Records

from Blind Skeleton’s Three Tune Tuesday: 78rpm Records & Forgotten Songs

Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties, when a upstart record label called Cameo shook the foundations of the music industry. In this episode of Three Tune Tuesday, we'll explore how Cameo Records revolutionized the market with their 50-cent records, making music accessible to the masses during the Jazz Age. From hot jazz tunes to Broadway hits, we'll sample Cameo's diverse catalog and uncover how this budget-friendly label captured the sounds of a nation in transition. Join us as we drop the needle on three vintage Cameo recordings and discover the fascinating story of a company that helped democratize music in America. It's a tale of innovation, adaptation, and the power of affordable tunes in the face of industry giants.

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