Vintage Dixieland Jazz LP – Eight Balls of Oleika Temple – Lemco Stereo 701
Up for sale is a vintage Dixieland jazz LP titled
“A Musical Essay on Dixieland Jazz with the Eight Balls of Oleika Temple”, released on Lemco Records (Stereo 701).
This album features the legendary Eight Balls of Oleika Temple, a ceremonial jazz ensemble known for preserving traditional Dixieland funeral and parade-style jazz. The record is presented in its original shrink wrap, making it an excellent piece for collectors of jazz, fraternal music history, and unique Americana.
The cover art and liner notes pay tribute to Harold Sherrard and Claude J. Coons, adding historical significance to this pressing. A visually striking and culturally interesting album that stands out in any jazz or vintage vinyl collection.
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Details:
Artist: The Eight Balls of Oleika Temple
Title: A Musical Essay on Dixieland Jazz
Label: Lemco Records
Catalog Number: Stereo 701
Format: 12" Vinyl LP
Genre: Dixieland Jazz / Traditional Jazz
Era: Likely late 1960s–early 1970s
Condition:
Vinyl: Presumed excellent (sealed in original shrink)
Sleeve: Very good to excellent, light age/storage wear visible through shrink
📌 Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description and show the exact item you will receive.
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Why This LP Is Special:
Unique Shriners / fraternal jazz history
Traditional New Orleans–style Dixieland sound
Original sealed example (hard to find)
Great crossover appeal: jazz collectors, vinyl collectors, Masonic/Shriner memorabilia fans
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Shipping & Handling:
Ships securely with proper padding
Fast handling from a trusted seller
Combined shipping available when applicable
Feel free to reach out with any questions—happy to help!
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