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Title:

The widow Dooley

Performer:

Ada Jones and Len Spencer.

Issue Number/Label:

10017: Edison Standard Record

Year of Release:

[1908]

Audio:

Stream cylinder 2484: Download: MP3 file (2-4 MB)
Download: Unedited 24-bit wav file (35-70 MB)

Note:

Edison Standard Record: 10017.

Note:

Year of release from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.6 (1908/1909).

Note:

Vaudeville sketch with orchestra accompaniment.

Collection Name:

Todd collection.

Composer/Performer:

Jones, Ada.

Composer/Performer:

Spencer, Len, 1867-1914.

Subject:

Vaudeville.

Item Location:

Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 2484

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Cylinders are acoustic recordings--performers sang or played into a recording horn, not a microphone. Microphones were not in widespread use until 1924 with the advent of electrical recording.