NOS Indy 500 Sealed Vinyl Record EP 1961 - IU Back Home Again - Singing Hoosiers

$ 25.88

Product: Vinyl Record Vinyl Record Grade: NM, Near Mint Brand: RCA Victor Event Location: Indianapolis, Speedway Race Winner of 1961: A.J. Foyt; Eddie Sachs Runner-Up Pace Car: Gold Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary Edition Pressing Type: Exclusive IMS Souvenir Press Officially Licensed: Yes Significant Year: Indy 500 Golden Anniversary, 50th Running Sport: Racing-Indy Event/Tournament: Indy 500, Memorial Day Weekend Double Sided: Yes Country of Origin: United States Era: Mid Century, 1960s, Real Brickyard, New Tower / Pagoda Color: Black Record Speed: 33 1/3 Team: Indiana Hoosiers Composers: Joe Jordan; Ziegfeld, Armstrong, Goodman Arranger Pressing Facility: Pressed in Indianapolis (Eastside)

Description

NOS Indy 500 Sealed Vinyl Record EP 1961 - IU Back Home Again - Singing Hoosiers. No signs of handling or use; record remains sealed inside with the cardboard gatefold sleeve.As a factory sealed item, minor variations in condition or appearance may be present. About the Item For sale is a factory-sealed RCA Victor Indianapolis 500 EP vinyl record, issued in 1961/1962 to commemorate the race’s 50th Anniversary and featuring the Indiana University Singing Hoosiers and Jazz Ensemble. Unopened and preserved in its original mailing sleeve, this is a rare crossover of motorsport history and mid century recorded performance, pressed exclusively for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This NOS copy includes Back Home Again in Indiana and The "500", performed by the Singing Hoosiers and IU Jazz Ensemble and issued as a custom souvenir rather than a standard retail release. Back Home Again in Indiana has long opened the Indianapolis 500, giving this record a direct connection to one of the race’s most enduring traditions. The original mailing sleeve remains intact, with period graphics, race history, past winners, and classic Speedway imagery. Sealed, unopened example with original packaging intact. Gatefold sleeve shows age-related toning and light spotting (foxing) from long-term storage, consistent with period paper and bound materials. No signs of handling or use; record remains sealed inside with the cardboard gatefold sleeve. As a factory sealed item, minor variations in condition or appearance may be present. Shipping Ships from the Crossroads of America with care and packed well inside a protective, outer envelope. Shipped via USPS ground services for FREE. Orders ship within 1-2 business days with full tracking to residential or business addresses in the continental United States. Typical transit time is 4-7 business days. Terms & Conditions All items are sold "as-is, where-is", with all faults, and without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Descriptions, photographs, and condition statements are provided in good faith but are not guaranteed to be exhaustive; seller is not responsible for typographical or generative errors, omissions, or misinterpretations. No returns, exchanges, or refunds are offered. Risk of loss or damage after shipment rests with the carrier, and any claims for items lost or damaged in transit must be filed directly with the carrier. By purchasing, the buyer acknowledges and agrees to these terms.