{"product_id":"cd-rhythm-blues-jack-mcvea-orchestra-roots-1939-1945-vintage-authentique","title":"CD Rhythm \u0026 Blues Jack McVea Orchestra Roots 1939-1945 Authentic Vintage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CD presents a compilation dedicated to Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues, featuring Jack McVea and His Orchestra, an iconic group from the 1940s African-American scene. The visible jacket displays a vintage black and white photo of the band in front of a bus, on which the inscription \"Open The Door Richard\" can be seen. The band members, dressed in the typical style of the era, are holding instruments and suitcases, evoking the atmosphere of musical tours during the golden age of Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main title \"RHYTHM \u0026amp; BLUES\" is displayed in large blue letters at the top of the jacket. Directly below, \"Jack McVea And His Orchestra\" is clearly legible, emphasizing the authenticity and origin of the recording. The graphic design features a retro aesthetic faithful to the spirit of the 1939-1945 period, which is explicitly indicated on the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottom of the jacket lists the key R\u0026amp;B cities of the era: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Kansas City, along with the mention \"Roots of Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues 1939-1945,\" precisely situating the historical and musical context. The Frémeaux \u0026amp; Associés logo, a publisher specializing in the re-release of heritage music, is visible in the bottom right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD case, made of transparent plastic, reveals the well-preserved original jacket. No major defects are visible on the front: the surface appears clean and without noticeable scratches on the visible part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis CD is intended for authentic music lovers who wish to rediscover the roots of American Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues through original recordings and a presentation faithful to the vintage spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The jacket and case, as seen in the photo, appear neat, with no apparent defects on the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Jack McVea was one of the leading saxophonists and bandleaders on the 1940s R\u0026amp;B scene. His track \"Open the Door, Richard!\", mentioned on the jacket, became a standard of the genre and achieved immense success in the United States starting in 1947, helping to popularize Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues with the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage musical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: CD jazz, Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues record, Jack McVea, roots R\u0026amp;B, vintage compilation, African-American music, Frémeaux \u0026amp; Associés, Open the Door Richard, 40s, New York blues, Chicago R\u0026amp;B, retro CD, Rhythm and Blues, 1940s music\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54293759131975,"sku":"618dfbd6-82f4-4609-8120-3088e008cb8c","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ac08710a-5d67-4e5a-b166-700c646559e5.jpg?v=1783256941","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cd-rhythm-blues-jack-mcvea-orchestra-roots-1939-1945-vintage-authentique","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}