Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) 78 rpm Telefunken record label isolated on white - released September 1931 (Germany) “Jonny”
German Telefunken 78 rpm record label. This record was recorded by Marlene Dietrich in Berlin on 11th March 1931 .Telefunken was a German radio and television apparatus company, founded in Berlin in 1903, as a joint venture of Siemens & Halske and the Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG) (General Electricity Company).Defunct in 1967, merger with parent company AEG to AEG-Telefunken (1996 merger with Daimler-Benz and sale/dissolution various company parts), 2005 rename of the last former Telefunken Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich was a German-American actress and singer. Dietrich maintained popularity throughout her unusually long show business career by continually re-inventing herself, professionally and characteristically. In 1920s Berlin, she acted on the stage and in silent films. Dietrich became a citizen in 1939,[2] and throughout World War II she was a high-profile frontline entertainer. Although she still made occasional films after World War II, Dietrich spent most of the 1950s to the 1970s touring the world as a marquee live-show performer. Dietrich was noted for her humanitarian efforts during the War, housing German and French exiles, providing financial support, and even advocating for their US citizenship
Size: 4983px × 5120px
Location: Berlin, Germany
Photo credit: © still light / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1930s, 78, 1931, 78rpm, bakelite, cut, cut-, disc, german, gramophone, historical, isolated, label, phonograph, retro, shellac, telefunken, vintage, “jonny”