The Ink Spots

AWhispering Grass
BMaybe

Label: Brunswick
Catalogue number: 03075
Genre: Voice
Condition: Very good+
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #323

The Ink Spots, the pioneering African-American vocal group, on Brunswick with 'Whispering Grass' and 'Maybe'. The Ink Spots' smooth vocal blend and showmanship made them hugely successful in the 1930s–1940s.

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