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Title:

Parson Spencer's discourse on Adam and Eve

Performer(s):

Len Spencer.

Issue Number/Label:

8975: Edison Gold Moulded Record

Year of Release:

[1905]

Audio:

Stream cylinder 3014: Download: MP3 file (2-4 MB) (Usage info)

Note:

Edison Gold Moulded Record: 8975.

Note:

"A colored preacher's sermon to his flock, introducing singing by the choir, and responses by the congregation."

Note:

Year of release from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.3 (1905/1906).

Note:

Talking.

Collection Information:

Todd collection.

Personal Name:

Spencer, Len, 1867-1914.

Subject:

Vaudeville.

Original Item Location:

Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 3014

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

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Tambourin chinois - Mary Zentay. (Edison Blue Amberol: 28246), Edison Record: 4725), [1916].

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Most early cylinders had a spoken announcement at the beginning with the name of the piece, performer and company. The practice ended around 1909.