Marlene Dietrich 78 rpm Telefunken record label 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
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1930s, 78, 1931, 78rpm, bakelite, dietrich, disc, german, gramophone, historical, label, marlene, phonograph, retro, shellac, telefunken, vintage, “jonny”
