Issue date from Truesound online discography project documenting the acoustical era (1888 - 1930) / Christian Zwarg, 2003.
Note:
Male vocal solo, with piano.
Local Note:
Preservation and digitization of this cylinder funded by a donation from Frederick Ellis, Folsom, LA.
Collection Information:
John Levin collection.
Personal Name:
Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell), 1864-1930.
Personal Name:
Mahoney, Jere.
Subject:
Popular music--To 1901.
Original Item Location:
Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 9964
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Der musikalische Clown - Carl Lüdicke. (Edison Goldguss Walze: 15465), [1907].
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.