[78-L] Subject: Wing Records

[Al Haug]

The "suggested list price" was indeed $1.98, according to the
*Billboard*price list from October 1959..
http://books.google.com/books?id=SwoEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&dq=wing+1.98&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dyBVT7WMOqaqsQLh8envBQ&ved=0CFgQ6AEwCTgy#v=onepage&q=wing%201.98&f=false

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Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 11:59:55 -0800
From: Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com>
Subject: [78-L] Wing Records
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Does anyone know what the original retail selling price was for LPs on the
Mercury Wing label in the 1950s? I'm guessing $1.98.

Cary Ginell