September 7, 2004
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The audio curator at Edison National Historic Site rummages through the archives of the legendary Edison Laboratory of West Orange, New Jersey. Tune in for Edison cylinder and disc record rarities, many not heard since "the old man" himself stashed them away, featuring: Tin Pan Alley pop songs, ragtime, vaudeville comedy sketches, flapper dance bands, old-time country tunes, historic classical music, laboratory experiments and other artifacts - all dating from 1888 through 1929.
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| Artist | Track | Album | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murry K. Hill | Back to Arizona | Amberol cylinder 4M-748 | 1911 |
| New York Military Band | Black and white rag | Diamond Disc 2462-F | 1914 |
| Sophie Tucker | Phoebe Jane | Amberol cylinder 4M-566 | 1910 |
| Allen Sisson - fiddle, John F. Burckhardt - piano | Walking water - reel | Diamond Disc 10219-B | 1925 |
| Harry MacDonough | Hiawatha | Gold Moulded cylinder 8425 | 1903 |
| Arthur Collins & Byron G. Harlan | Parody on Hiawatha | Gold Moulded cylinder 8475 | 1903 |
| Ross Gorman and his orchestra | Idolizing - fox trot | Diamond Disc 11280-B | 1927 |
| Homestead Trio - Gladys Rice, Betsy Lane Shepherd, Amy Ellerman | Keep the home fires burning | Diamond Disc 6309-C | 1919 |
| Arthur C. Clough | Let me call you sweetheart (I'm in love with you) | Amberol cylinder 4M-637 | 1911 |
| Cantor Josef Shlisky and his choir | Koil anonoi | Diamond Disc 9141-A | 1924 |
| Edison Military Band | Symphia waltzes | Gold Moulded cylinder 8376 | 1904 |
| Vernon Dalhart & Frank M. Kamplain, Anthony Franchini - guitar | Ukulele Lou | Diamond Disc 9843-B | 1925 |
| Charley Skeete's Orchestra | Tampeekoe - fox trot | Diamond Disc 11031-C | 1926 |
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