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Lot #8230
The Yardbirds EMI Tape with '‘Goodnight Sweet Josephine'

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Description

Original UK 5-inch EMI Tape containing the Yardbirds’ 1967 song ‘Goodnight Sweet Josephine,’ which features a young Jimmy Page on guitar. The consignor attests that this copy was made from the song’s original master on August 29, 1973. Includes the original EMI Tape box that is annotated on the back: Artist “Yardbirds,” Job No. “56610,” “Goodnight Sweet Josephine,” “(7XCA 31725),” This Copy By: “E. G-T,” Location “R. 13,” Date “29.8.73,” Tape “816,” and Playback “7 ½ 4 …I.E.C. Mono Copy.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tracks. ‘Goodnight Sweet Josephine' was released on Little Games, the fourth album by the Yardbirds and their first recorded after becoming a quartet with Jimmy Page as the sole guitarist and Chris Dreja switching to bass.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Marvels of Modern Music
  • Dates: #648 - Ended November 17, 2022