Victory Test Match / Murder In The Market by Frank Holder

Reference

AV/5/12

Level of description

item

Extent

1 78 RPM record: two sides, total time 5 minutes 38 seconds

Part of

Vinyl (AV/5)

Scope and Content

1 78 RPM record, 'Victory Test Match / Murder In The Market' performed by Frank Holder. The record was pubished by Pye Nixa.

Side A, 'Victory Test Match' was written by Egbert Moore and performed by Frank Holder. The song is about West Indies' Test victory against England at Lord's in 1950 and was originally recorded by Lord Beginner. The song is 3 minutes 33 seconds in length.

Side B, 'Murder In The Market' was arranged by Kenny Graham and performed by Frank Holder. The song is about a wife murdering her husband and does not contain any cricket content. The song is 2 minutes 5 seconds in length.

Associations

Pye Nixa
Egbert Moore
Frank Holder

Subject

cricket songs, West Indies in England 1950, calypso music

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English, 6574, , , , , , , , ,

Size

1 78 RPM record: two sides, total time 5 minutes 38 seconds

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