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    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[“Give Victor Records for Christmas” stamp]]></title>
      <link>https://fontsinuse.com/uses/38505/give-victor-records-for-christmas-stamp</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Contributed by <a href="/contributors/17378/utzdman55">Dylan</a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/38505/give-victor-records-for-christmas-stamp"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/use-media-items/133/132497/upto-700xauto/69b56a6e/FIN-Give-Victor-Records-for-Christmas-Stamp.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">All Rights Reserved</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/840/beton"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/840/400/4/6a1c0bc6/beton.png"/></a><br/><br/><p>1930s or 1940s "Give Victor Record for Christmas" advertising stamp making use of <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/840/beton" data-entity-code-id="840" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Beton</a> extrafett</strong>, or <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/28813954@N02/16150694069/">Extrabold,</a> for “Victor Records”. The decorative script styles for “Give” and “for Christmas” are custom lettering (<a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1807/kaufmann" data-entity-code-id="1807" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Kaufmann</a> comes somewhat close for the latter).</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/38505/give-victor-records-for-christmas-stamp">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Dylan</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Glenn Miller and His Orchestra – “Take The ‘A’ Train”]]></title>
      <link>https://fontsinuse.com/uses/29714/glenn-miller-and-his-orchestra-take-the-a-tra</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Contributed by <a href="/contributors/17378/utzdman55">Dylan</a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/29714/glenn-miller-and-his-orchestra-take-the-a-tra"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/use-media-items/101/100833/upto-700xauto/69b54bc7/78_take-the-a-train_glenn-miller-and-his-orch-billy-strayhorn_gbia0017226b_itemimage.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><b>Source:&nbsp;<span class="fiu-attribution__sourceUrl"><a href="https://ia800801.us.archive.org/11/items/78_take-the-a-train_glenn-miller-and-his-orch-billy-strayhorn_gbia0017226b/78_take-the-a-train_glenn-miller-and-his-orch-billy-strayhorn_gbia0017226b_itemimage.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ia800801.us.archive.org</a></span>&nbsp;</b><span><span class="fiu-attribution__credits fiu-text--captioning">Internet Archive</span>. </span><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">All Rights Reserved</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/89/cheltenham"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/12/89/400/4/6a0b8d72/cheltenham.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/303/news-gothic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/303/400/4/6a22b496/news-gothic.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/5475/bank-gothic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/6/5475/400/4/69ac11fb/bank-gothic.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/3895/copperplate-gothic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/4/3895/400/4/6a0c247e/copperplate-gothic.png"/></a><br/><br/><p>B-side of 78 rpm shellac single “I Guess I’ll Have To Dream The Rest” / “Take The ‘A’ Train” by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, recorded on May 28, 1941.</p>

<p>Released on June 20, 1941 on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebird_Records">Bluebird</a>, a lower-priced subsidiary label of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCA_Victor">RCA Victor</a> founded in 1932. The two concentric rings of unequal length at the rim indicate this single was pressed in Indianapolis.</p>

<p>The Bluebird logo uses <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/89/cheltenham">Cheltenham</a></strong> with an enlarged initial cap. <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/303/news-gothic">News Gothic</a></strong> is used for the catalog number, “For best results use Victor Needles”, and the names of the artist, song, and songwriter. <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/5475/bank-gothic">Bank Gothic</a></strong> appears for the patent notices on the inside of the rim, and the very outside text parallel with the rings (“RCA Manufacturing Co.”) is Monotype’s version of <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/3895/copperplate-gothic">Copperplate Gothic</a></strong>, without serifs in this small size casting.</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/29714/glenn-miller-and-his-orchestra-take-the-a-tra">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2019 16:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Dylan</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Glenn Miller “Sunrise Serenade” b/w “Moonlight Serenade” Bluebird Records promotional poster]]></title>
      <link>https://fontsinuse.com/uses/27395/glenn-miller-sunrise-serenade-b-w-moonlight-s</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Contributed by <a href="/contributors/17378/utzdman55">Dylan</a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/27395/glenn-miller-sunrise-serenade-b-w-moonlight-s"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/use-media/92896/upto-700xauto/69b544de/1/jpeg/20%22%20by%2010%22%20poster%20Glenn%20Miller%20ad%20Moonlight:Sunrise%20Serenade.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><b>Source:&nbsp;<span class="fiu-attribution__sourceUrl"><a href="https://ha.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ha.com</a></span>&nbsp;</b><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">Public Domain</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/74745/futura-condensed"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/87/74745/400/4/69f7aa7a/futura-condensed.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/4/400/4/6a2d8bd8/futura.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1807/kaufmann"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/2/1807/400/4/69ec8c90/kaufmann.png"/></a><br/><br/><p>Designed by parent company Victor Records and most likely made in April or May 1939, this promotional poster highlights the single “Sunrise Serenade” backed with “Moonlight Serenade”, Glenn Miller’s theme song, Bluebird record number B-10214, a shellac 78 rpm release.</p>

<p>It features the 1936 ATF face <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1807/kaufmann">Kaufmann</a></strong> Bold (“Made by Victor”) as well as <strong><a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/74745/futura-condensed">Futura Condensed</a></strong> Bold (1930, “Sunrise Serenade”, “Moonlight Serenade”) and <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura" data-entity-code-id="4" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Futura</a></strong> Medium and Medium Italic (“On Record No. B-10214”). The “Printed in U.S.A” at the bottom of the white stripe is handwritten.</p>

<p>Image from Heritage Auctions; poster is in the Public Domain as it was never published with a copyright notice.</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/27395/glenn-miller-sunrise-serenade-b-w-moonlight-s">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2019 19:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Dylan</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Beach Boys – All Summer Long album art]]></title>
      <link>https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26770/the-beach-boys-all-summer-long-album-art</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Contributed by <a href="/contributors/17378/utzdman55">Dylan</a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26770/the-beach-boys-all-summer-long-album-art"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/use-media/89911/upto-700xauto/69b54299/1/jpeg/All%20Summer%20Long.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><b>Source:&nbsp;<span class="fiu-attribution__sourceUrl"><a href="https://albumartexchange.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">albumartexchange.com</a></span>&nbsp;</b><span><span class="fiu-attribution__credits fiu-text--captioning">Capitol Records</span>. </span><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">All Rights Reserved</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/5916/europa-grotesque"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/17/16221/440/4/688b619b/europa-grotesque.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1160/univers"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/13/1160/400/4/6a195400/univers.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/33/trade-gothic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/33/400/4/6a2d8bd8/trade-gothic.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/95593/venus-extended"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/300/95593/400/4/6a2d9600/venus-extended.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/4/400/4/6a2d8bd8/futura.png"/></a><br/><br/><p>An early use of <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/15822/California%20Grotesk">California Grotesk</a> [edit: rather <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/5916/europa-grotesque" data-entity-code-id="5916" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Europa Grotesque</a></strong>, see comments] titles the monaural cover of <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/tags/1843/the-beach-boys">The Beach Boys</a>’ last intended summer-themed release and their 6th studio album, released on July 13, 1964 on <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/tags/1612/capitol-records">Capitol Records</a>. No cover designer credited. Photography by Capitol Photo Studio, George Jerman, Ken Veeder, with images taken in Paradise Cove, California. In supporting roles: Italic caps from <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1160/univers" data-entity-code-id="1160" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Univers</a></strong> and <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/33/trade-gothic" data-entity-code-id="33" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Trade Gothic</a></strong> for the song titles, <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/16/venus" data-entity-code-id="16" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Venus</a></strong> Light Extended for “High Fidelity”, and <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura" data-entity-code-id="4" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Futura</a></strong> Bold for “File under”.</p>

<p>[<a href="http://www.discogs.com/The-Beach-Boys-All-Summer-Long/master/78058">More info on Discogs</a>]</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26770/the-beach-boys-all-summer-long-album-art">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:39:11 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Dylan</author>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bill Haley and his Comets – Shake Rattle and Roll album art]]></title>
      <link>https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26060/bill-haley-and-his-comets-shake-rattle-and-ro</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Contributed by <a href="/contributors/17378/utzdman55">Dylan</a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26060/bill-haley-and-his-comets-shake-rattle-and-ro"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/use-media/87163/upto-700xauto/69b54028/1/jpeg/billhaleyandhiscomet_shakerattleandroll_dza.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">All Rights Reserved</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/39498/orplid"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/2/1823/440/4/570e210f/orplid.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/1/4/400/4/6a2d8bd8/futura.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/74745/futura-condensed"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/87/74745/400/4/69f7aa7a/futura-condensed.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/11884/twentieth-century-ultrabold"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/17/16765/440/4/68ec0774/twentieth-century-ultrabold.png"/></a><br/><br/><p><span>From <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake,_Rattle_and_Roll_(album)">Wikipedia</a>:</span></p>

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<p><span></span><em>Shake, Rattle and Roll</em><span> is the title of an early </span>rock and roll<span> </span>compilation album<span> issued by </span>Decca Records<span> (DL 5560) in 1955, and featuring music by </span>Bill Haley &amp; His Comets<span>.</span><em> […] </em><span>The cover art for this album, depicting a cartoon image of Haley and the Comets riding a </span>hot rod<span>, would later be reused by </span>Bear Family Records<span> for their 2006 Haley box set release </span><em>Rock ’n’ Roll Arrives</em><span>.</span></p>
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<p>The cover typography combines bichromatic <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/39498/orplid"><strong>Orplid</strong></a> on a <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/tags/5610/bouncing-baseline">bouncing baseline</a> (“SHAKE”), black sans-serif caps, possibly from <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/5122/Twentieth%20Century"><strong>Twentieth Century</strong></a> Ultrabold Italic, with an added scribbled inline (“RATTLE”), and red caps from a straight-sided gothic, maybe <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1591/Alternate%20Gothic"><strong>Alternate Gothic</strong></a>, set <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/tags/3595/type-on-a-curve">on a curve</a> (“ROLL”). The handwritten “and” is probably just that, and not type. The songs are set in regular and condensed styles of <a href="http://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/4/futura"><strong>Futura</strong></a> (or one of its US epigones like Twentieth Century or Tempo).</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/26060/bill-haley-and-his-comets-shake-rattle-and-ro">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 20:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>Dylan</author>
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