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| Title | "Come Everyone to Fair '21, " souvenir record from the Seattle World's Fair, 1962 |
| Publisher | Bolmin Publishing Co. |
| Date | 1962 |
| Publication Date | 1962 |
| Caption | Among the myriad souvenirs marketed at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair were fair-related songs, sold in the form of souvenir sheet-music and as musical recordings. At least 200 fair-themed songs were composed by professional and amateur songwriters, with more than fifty of these released as vinyl discs.
"Come Everyone to Fair '21" was an early and prominent World's Fair tune, performed on the fairgrounds by Jackie Souders and his 37-person Official World's Fair Band. |
| Notes | "Come Everyone to Fair 21" was written by Wollenweber-McBain and released by Nolta Records.
Recorded on Side B: "Blue Eyes" by Wollenweber, performed by Jackie Souders and his Orchestra
Caption information source: HistoryLink.org essay 9372, "Century 21 Exposition (1962): Theme Songs and Souvenir Records" |
| Subjects | Album covers; Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Sound recordings |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Collection |
| ID Number | 1987.59.117 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Robert D. Ashley Century 21 Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Robert D. Ashley Century 21 Collection |
| Type | Image, text |
| Physical Description | Sound recording; 45 rpm: 7 in. disc |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original item using Epson Expression 10000XL at 100% original size as a TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 1000 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS5, JPEG quality measurement 5. |
