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Fact #93090

When:

31031939

Short story:

The first 7-inch 45rpm single is released - Texarkana Baby by Eddy Arnold on RCA Victor in the USA on green vinyl. These early 45s were colour coded for easy recognition, Green - Country And Western, Popular - Black, Classical - Red, Popular Classical - Midnight blue, Children's - Yellow, Blues and Rhythm - Cerise and International - Sky blue.