ARTHUR TRACY - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 05/04/1984 - HFSID 345266
Sale Price $180.00
Reg. $200.00
ARTHUR TRACY
The famous singer pens his autograph to an admirer on this 3x5 card, signed in blue ink
Autograph Note Signed: "To/[illegible]/Arthur Tracy/The Street Singer/5/4/84" in blue ink.3x5
plain white index card. Arthur Tracy (1899-1997, born Abba Avram Tracovutsky in
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Russian Empire) was one of the biggest recording stars in both the
U.S. and Great Britain in the 1930s and 1940s. Known as "The Street Singer", Tracy,
who had once sung for pennies on the streets of Philadelphia, had one of his biggest hits with
"Pennies From Heaven" (other hit tunes include "Roses of Picardy" and "It's A Sin to
Tell a Lie"). The Street Singer was also the title of his radio show (1931) and a feature film
(1937) in which he appeared. A star of vaudeville, Tracy also co-starred on the radio with such
greats as Groucho Marx, Jack Benny and Bing Crosby, and he headlined at the London
Palladium. Tracy also appeared in several feature films, including Limelight (1936), Follow
Your Star (1938) and Crossing Delancey (1988). Stamp features b/w headshot of Tracy
wearing a suit and tie. Visible Adhesive around stamp. Toned edges. Note in pencil on verso.
Otherwise, fine condition.
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