Floating down the old Monongahela / Charles Hart. Edison Blue Amberol: 3938 [1920] | Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project

Detailed View: 1 of 1 Back to Search Results

Title:

Floating down the old Monongahela

Performer(s):

Charles Hart.

Issue Number/Label:

3938: Edison Blue Amberol

Issue Number/Label:

6988: Edison Record

Year of Release:

[1920]

Audio:

Stream cylinder 7530: Download: MP3 file (2-4 MB) (Usage info)

Note:

Dubbed from Edison Diamond Disc matrix 6988.

Note:

Year of release from "Edison Blue Amberol Recordings" by R. Dethlefson, v.2 (1981).

Note:

Edison Blue Amberol: 3938.

Note:

Tenor solo with orchestra accompaniment.

Personal Name:

Mills, Kerry, 1869-1948.

Personal Name:

Hart, Charles.

Subject:

Popular music--1911-1920.

Original Item Location:

Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 7530

An initiative of the UC Santa Barbara Library • (805) 893-5444 • Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010. [Envelope]

Direct questions or comments about the project or this page to the project staff or visit the help pages.

The baseball girl - Miss Ray Cox. (Edison Amberol: 196), [1909].

Listen to a podcast or live stream of early black artists and composers on Cylinder Radio

Facebook icon Like us on Facebook

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.