Dat friend of mine / Bob Roberts. Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9740 [1908] | Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project

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Title:

Dat friend of mine

Performer(s):

Bob Roberts.

Issue Number/Label:

9740: Edison Gold Moulded Record

Year of Release:

[1908]

Audio:

Stream cylinder 7777: Download: MP3 file (2-4 MB) (Usage info)

Alternate form of Title:

That friend of mine

Note:

Edison Gold Moulded Record: 9740.

Note:

Words by Harry Williams.

Note:

Year of release and songwriting credit from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.5 (1907/1908).

Note:

Male vocal with orchestra accompaniment.

Personal Name:

Van Alstyne, Egbert, 1882-1951.

Personal Name:

Roberts, Bob, 1879-1930.

Personal Name:

Williams, Harry, 1879-1922.

Subject:

Popular music--1901-1910.

Original Item Location:

Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 7777

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Il fior che avevi a me tu dato - Angiolo Pintucci. (Edison Gold Moulded Record: B. 112), [1908].

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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.