LIBERTY MUSIC SHOP
Numbers L-150 through L-363 reported. Produced records from 1933 through the early microgroove era. The leader among a number of record stores in the New York City area which survived the Great Depression by catering to sophisticated tastes, especially those of gay record buyers. Liberty's catalog often veered toward license when it recorded the likes of Ray Bourbon and Bruz Fletcher while also maintaining a catalog consisting of lots and lots and lots of showtunes.
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