DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR - Detroit Council For Human Rights Presents Dr. Martin Luther King "i Have A Dream"

Item Description

Vinyl,
LP Album Mono

Probably a promotional album released locally or regionally to radio stations.

Recorded Live at Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan June 23th,1963.

Title on disc labels read "I HAD A DREAM."

Early version of Dr. King's famous speech "I Have A Dream" delivered two months later at the March on Washington, August 28th, 1963.

Disc may have been housed in a jacket initially pressed for the Gerald Spraggins album "His Eye Is On The Sparrow." A rectangular sticker with the album title and artist is pasted on the front cover. The front cover also has the catalogue number "HOB 234," which was assigned to the Spraggins album. No catalogue number appears on the disc labels. The back cover contains a track listing for what appears to be the Spraggins album.

HOB Recording Co.
111 Mack Avenue
Detroit, MI (defunct address)