Description: Title: UNKNOWN WORLDS: A Literary Journey Through Sound - (SCARCE)Description: Step into a realm where words come alive, where literature dances on the airwaves, and where the magic of storytelling unfolds. The UNKNOWN WORLDS spoken word vinyl record invites you to explore a rich tapestry of voices, carefully curated to ignite your imagination.🌟 Side One: A Montage of SoundsTHE MONKEY’S PAW: An excerpt from W. W. Jacobs, read by the expressive Frederick Rolf.THE TERM: William Carlos Williams’s poetic musings, beautifully delivered by the legendary Ruby Dee.THE BIRDS: Daphne du Maurier’s eerie tale, with Eli Wallach lending his voice to its haunting passages.THE WARNING: Adelaide Crapsey’s poignant verses, brought to life by Ruby Dee.DREAMS IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT…: Byron’s introspective words, resonating through the voice of Moses Gunn.MAN CHOOSES DEATH: A captivating Malagasy tale, narrated by Vinnette Carroll.🌟 Side Two: Echoes of EmotionTHE CREMATION OF SAM-McGEE: Robert W. Service’s rugged poem, vividly portrayed by Eli Wallach.BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH: Emily Dickinson’s timeless exploration of mortality, gracefully read by Ruby Dee.LAMENT: Edna St. Vincent Millay’s melancholic beauty, voiced by Vinnette Carroll.MEN ARE DIFFERENT: Alan Bloch’s thought-provoking piece, delivered by Hank Garrett.FIRE AND ICE: Robert Frost’s elemental verses, passionately spoken by Moses Gunn.HOUSE FEAR: More Frost, this time Ruby Dee evoking the chill of fear.SOUTHBOUND ON THE FREEWAY: May Swenson’s whimsical journey, with Ruby Dee as our guide.RIDE A WILD HORSE: Hannah Kahn’s spirited ride, echoing through Ruby Dee’s words.HIGH FLIGHT: John Gillespie Magee, Jr.'s soaring tribute, lifting us skyward with Ruby Dee’s voice.ELDORADO: Edgar Allan Poe’s mysterious quest, rendered by the incomparable Ruby Dee.ULYSSES: An excerpt from Tennyson, inviting us to sail uncharted seas, courtesy of Ruby Dee.This rare gem—complete with sound effects and background music—transcends mere entertainment. It’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the art of spoken word, where literature meets melody. The vinyl is in very good condition, and the accompanying UNKNOWN WORLDS book is in acceptable condition. Both are ex-library which adds to there allure. Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of literary magic from 1969. 📚✨
Price: 79.99 USD
Location: College Park, Maryland
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Various Artist
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Label: Holt's Impact
Release Title: UNKNOWN WORLDS
Case Type: Cardboard Sleeve
Color: Black
Material: Vinyl
Inlay Condition: Very Good (VG)
Catalog Number: CSM 815
Edition: First Pressing
Type: LP
Format: Record
Record Grading: Very Good (VG)
Release Year: 1969
Sleeve Grading: Good Plus (G+)
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Style: World Jazz
Record Size: 12"
Features: Original Cover, Ex Library Vinyl Record & Ex Library Book
Genre: Spoken Word
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1