“This week, 52 years ago, John Fitzgerald Kennedy: A Memorial Album sold an astonishing 4 million copies in its first six days of availability, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. …It cost 99 cents a copy.”
Move Over, Adele—JFK’s Actually the Fastest-Selling Artist Ever – The Daily Beast
I’ve never seen that one.
But I picked up this one at a “friends of the library” sale earlier this year for $1:
http://www.amazon.com/John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy-Remember-Original/dp/B001ULZ6PM
The booklet is really cool. The albums have his inaugural speech and the one at American University along with others.
I definitely remember that album, sitting in a chair with my Dad as he listened to it. Brings back childhood memories.