Playlist for Thomas Edison's Attic - June 28, 2005

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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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June 28, 2005

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Phonograph dealer Louis Tyler's truck, Monroeville, Ohio - 1921

Artist Track Album Year
Al Friedman and his Yoeng's Orchestra, Vaughn De Leath - vocal  My blue heaven - fox trot   Diamond Disc 11986-A  1927 
W.C. Townsend - mandolin  The pixies - dance characteristic   Brown wax cylinder 7233 - National Phono. Co.  1899 
National Promenade Band  My little Persian rose - medley   Diamond Disc 2461-H  1914 
Posey Rorer & the North Carolina Ramblers  If I could hear my mother pray again   Needle Type disc N-452-B  1928 
Edison Male Quartette  A trip to the county fair   Brown wax cylinder 2219 - National Phono. Co.  1898 
Murray Kellner's Dinner Music Ensemble  Nola   Diamond Disc 11828-F  1927 
Ada Jones  He lost her in the subway   Gold Moulded cylinder 9678  1907 
Muriel Pollock - piano  (What do we do on a) dew-dew-dewy-day   Diamond Disc 18146-B  1928 
Southern Four  Swing low, sweet chariot - Negro spiritual   Diamond Disc 8311-C  1921 
Broadway Dance Orchestra (Vincent Lopez - bandleader)  Ragging the scale - fox trot   Diamond Disc 9097-A  1923 
Byron G. Harlan  Down in blossom row   Gold Moulded cylinder 9004  1905 
United States Marine Band  Girimeo polka   Amberol cylinder 4M-664  1911 
Bert Harvey  Cairo   Diamond Disc 6862-A  1919 
Jimson Brothers (Frank Luther & Carson Robison)  Wednesday night waltz   Needle Type disc N-768-B  1929 
Al Burt's Dance Orchestra  The fuzzy wuzzy bird - fox trot   Diamond Disc 8694-B  1923 


Invitation to the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City - 1922


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