Cat. No. VV 1030: JIMMY LITTLE ~ OLD TIME RELIGION. FESTIVAL FX-10,783.
7" USED VINYL RECORD. PART OF A COLLECTION NOW UP FOR SALE.
JIMMY OSWALD LITTLE FOR MANY YEARS WAS THE MAIN INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY SINGER. HIS COUNTRY GOSPEL SONG "ROYAL TELEPHONE" (1963) SOLD OVER 75,000 COPIES AND HIS MOST POPULAR ALBUM "MESSENGER" PEAKED AT #26 IN 1999 ON THE ARIA CHARTS ALBUM. IN 1999 HE WAS ALSO INDUCTED INTO THE ARIA HALL OF FAME. IN 2004 HE WAS MADE AN OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA. JIMMY WAS ALSO AN ACTOR AND APPEARED IN SEVERAL FILMS AND STAGE PLAYS. JIMMY DIED IN 2012 AT HIS HOME IN DUBBO, NEW SOUTH WALES AGED 75. TO THIS DAY JIMMY REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR AUSTRALIAN RECORDING ARTISTS.
THIS 7" EXTENDED PLAY (EP) WAS RELEASED BY FESTIVAL RECORDS IN THE LATE 1960s. IT'S CONDITION IS RATED AS GOOD. THE SLEEVE HAS SOME MINOR WEAR AROUND THE EDGES AND A MARK ON THE FRONT OF THE SLEEVE WHERE A STICKER HAS BEEN REMOVED AND LEFT SLIGHT RESIDUE AS WELL AS MINOR DAMAGE. THERE ARE ALSO TWO SMALL TEARS ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE SLEEVE WHICH HAVE BEEN TAPED UP BUT ARE HARDLY NOTICEABLE. THE RECORD IS GRADED AS VERY GOOD WITH ONLY VERY MINOR SCUFF MARKS ON THE SURFACE WHICH DON'T EFFECT PLAY.
TRACK LISTING: Side 1 - Old Time Religion / I Am On The Battlefield. Side 2 - The Church In The Wildwood / Life's Railway To Heaven.
7" VINYL RECORD