Desdemona202

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2:21 NEW CYLINDER! "Electric Light Quadrille": Colin Hancock : Semper Record #14: May 20, 2012 Desdemona202 34 views 1 week ago This is a recording I made today on my Edison Standard phonograph with an Edison Brown Wax Cylinder from around 1897 that was absolutely inaudible because it was covered in...
2:11 "Flying Arrow - Indian Intermezzo": Edison Military Band: Edison Gold Moulded #9313: 1906 Desdemona202 17 views 1 week ago A really upbeat tune with an almost ragtimey feel. The band really swings and sounds prime here!
2:18 "The Tale of the Kangaroo": S. H. Dudley: Edison Brown Wax Cylinder ca.1896-1899 Desdemona202 9 views 1 week ago Another early one by Sherman Houston Dudley, the black recording pioneer. Here he sings and whistles a popular show tune of the day.
2:24 "Army???": Edison Concert Band: Edson Brown Wax Cylinder ca.1896-1899 Desdemona202 16 views 1 week ago An upbeat march by the Edison Concert Band. Not sure what the name of the song is, and if anyone knows please let me know.
2:20 "The Church Across the Way": Violet Kingston?: ????and Hamilton Brown Wax Cylinder ca.1895-1897 Desdemona202 5 views 1 week ago Does anyone have a clue what the name of the artist and record company are on the record? All I know is the name of the tune. Still, quite a record and the hymm at the end ...
2:18 "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder": Harry MacDonough: Edison Brown Wax ca.1901 Desdemona202 7 views 1 week ago A beautiful song sung by Harry MacDonough, the famous tenor who was one of the first stars of the acoustic recording world. This is quite a nice ballad sung by him on Ediso...
2:22 "Oh! Oh! Miss Phoebe": S. H. Dudley: Edison Brown Wax Cylinder ca.1897 Desdemona202 13 views 1 week ago An extremely rare and early recording of the black recording artist Sherman Houston Dudley. Dudley was born between 1870 and 1873 in Dallas, Texas. He began his career in t...
2:29 "My Creole Sue": Edison Quartette: Edison Brown Wax Record #7204: 1899 Desdemona202 6 views 1 week ago Another early cylinder. This one is a bit moldy but the sound still seems to come out quite nicely. It is hard to believe that this record is from 1899!
2:01 "The ????? Patrol": 71st Regiment Band: Edison Brown Wax Record ca.1897 Desdemona202 5 views 1 week ago An early cylinder of marches. If anyone knows the name of this piece, please let me know! Played on the Edison Standard
2:17 "Sextette from Lucia": Edison Concert Band: Edison Gold Moulded #88: 1902 Desdemona202 1 views 1 week ago A very early Gold Moulded cylinder that was dubbed from a brown wax release. It has a very nice loud sound compared to the brown waxes but it is still not as technologicall...

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Jazz, Blues, Rags, Country, BEATLES, The TEMPTATIONS, Motown and anything else you can think of.

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May 23, 2012

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