{"title":"Artist: Moms Mabley","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"moms-mabley-out-on-a-limb-lp-100726-den00001036","title":"Moms Mabley - Out On A Limb - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MG-20889\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoms Mabley’s Out On A Limb from 1964 offers a rare chance to engage with her sharp wit in an intimate acoustic setting, ideal for focused listening. The album’s pared-down approach highlights her storytelling prowess across “Part 1” and “Part 2,” where humor meets candid reflections on life. It’s a snapshot of a performer who thrived on stage presence yet translates surprisingly well to vinyl, proving that sometimes less truly is more—especially when the spotlight is on clever observation. This 1964 pressing comes on vinyl that remains glossy and very clean, showing only minor, barely noticeable surface marks typical of gentle use. Its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG++\u003c\/a\u003e condition means you can expect minimal interference during playback, making it a solid choice for those who appreciate the nuances of Moms Mabley’s delivery without distraction. While the exact pressing details are not specified, the straightforward format and clear presentation make this a straightforward addition for collectors or anyone curious about comedy that doubles as thoughtful listening. It’s a record that lets the artist’s voice take center stage—no frills, just sharp humor on wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-samples=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eListen \/ sample\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoms Mabley - Out On A Limb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8B9vTUT8vQw\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/04LQyf4oDOjMPtEfOiN8vy\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1964","offer_id":67641505513788,"sku":"DEN00001036","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/Ny5qcGVn_7bf2eb4d-57a0-4b68-8c3c-108ddd4f9554.jpg?v=1791409489"},{"product_id":"moms-mabley-the-best-of-moms-mabley-lp-100726-den00001038","title":"Moms Mabley - The Best Of Moms Mabley - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SR 61139\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Best Of Moms Mabley offers a compelling window into the sharp wit and candid storytelling of one of America’s pioneering female comedians. Known for her fearless social commentary and humor that broached subjects many avoided, Moms Mabley’s work here is framed by a small ensemble setting that underscores her voice and timing without distraction. Tracks like \"Bring On Music\" and \"Literacy Test\" showcase her knack for blending humor with pointed cultural observation, making this compilation a focused listening experience that’s as insightful as it is entertaining. It’s a reminder that comedy doesn’t always need a big band to make a big statement—a solo act with a few friends can fill a room just fine. This 1967 pressing presents the album on vinyl in a format that fits neatly alongside other spoken word and comedy records from the era. The record itself is in very clean condition with a glossy finish and only minor surface marks that shouldn’t affect playback, so it’s ready to deliver Mabley’s storytelling with clarity. If you’re interested in a piece of performance history that combines humor and social critique in a distinctly mid-century American voice, this pressing stands as a straightforward, well-preserved example. It’s the kind of record that might just convince you that Moms Mabley’s jokes have aged better than most punchlines on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoms Mabley - The Best Of Moms Mabley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring On Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMom's Cookin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParrot And Chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunkie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexas Gas Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle Black Man On Lawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen Girls And A Boy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL.B.J. And First Negro \"Astranat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWillie And The Rich Lady\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUndercover Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraveler's Check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStutterer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldest Man Living\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBust Station Indian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Old Man Cried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiteracy Test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSam Jones Story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeggar With A Gun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMom's Old Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMom's Opera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/as9olj8QHIU\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1967","offer_id":67641505710396,"sku":"DEN00001038","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/NC5qcGVn_db42ffbd-58be-47ad-bec2-c6b162a3bc49.jpg?v=1791409492"},{"product_id":"moms-mabley-the-funny-sides-of-moms-mabley-lp-100726-den00001043","title":"Moms Mabley - The Funny Sides Of Moms Mabley - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP 1482\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Funny Sides Of Moms Mabley offers a rare chance to experience the sharp wit and candid storytelling of one of America’s pioneering stand-up comedians in a live setting. Recorded with a modest acoustic backing, this 1963 release reflects Mabley’s unique blend of humor and social commentary, delivered with a directness that remains striking decades later. The album’s intimate vibe invites focused listening, making it a compelling snapshot of her stage presence and timing. This vintage pressing from 1963 presents the material with clarity on vinyl that remains glossy and very clean, showing only minor surface marks typical of careful use. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG++\u003c\/a\u003e condition means you can expect enjoyable playback without distractions, a solid choice for collectors or anyone drawn to comedy that feels conversational rather than canned. It’s a neat reminder that sometimes, the funniest sides of life come with just a microphone and a sharp mind—and occasionally, the smallest scratches on the grooves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoms Mabley - The Funny Sides Of Moms Mabley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Funny Sides Of Moms Mabley\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1963","offer_id":67641506595132,"sku":"DEN00001043","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/Mi0xNjY4LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1791409500"}],"url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/collections\/artist-moms-mabley.oembed","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}