Category Archives: Acoustic Recordings

“Amina (Egyptian Serenade)”

  “Amina (Egyptian Serenade)” Sousa’s Band 1909 (Victor 31771) Sousa’s Band – Amina] Here is a single sided 12 inch record featuring a song that was written in 1907 by German composer Paul Lincke. The artist credit on the label … Continue reading

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“Tales Of Hoffmann – Doll Song”

  “Tales Of Hoffmann – Doll Song” Mabel Garrison, vocal 1916 (Victor 74482) Mabel Garrison – Tales of Hoffmann Doll Song]   Here is a record I have owned since I was a child – it was one of my … Continue reading

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“Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)”

Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) Dolly Kay, vocal 1924 (Columbia 226-D mx 140089) Dolly Kay – Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)] Here’s a song that has continued to be performed in recent decades – including by, … Continue reading

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“Sans Souci”

“Sans Souci” Orchestra Bells with Orchestra Accompaniment 1909 (Standard Disc Record A773) Orchestra Bells – San Souci] This recording comes from an old Standard Disc Record.   Standard Talking Machine Co. was one of a handful of Chicago based labels which … Continue reading

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Leave It To Jane

 

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