Thomas Edison's Attic:
Playlist
from October 2, 2007
Thomas Edison's Attic:
Playlist
from October 2, 2007
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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October 2, 2007
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| Artist | Track | Album | Year |
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| Golden Gate Orchestra |
Sidewalk blues - fox trot
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Diamond Disc 11361-C-1-1 | 1927 |
| Billy Murray and the Seven Blue Babies |
Kansas City kitty
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Needle Type disc N-823-B-1-1 | 1929 |
| Muriel Pollock - piano |
How about me?
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Diamond Disc 18975-B-1-5 | 1929 |
| Juan de la Cruz - vocal, Bienvenido Leon - vocal, Alberto Villalon - guitar |
Rodolfo Valentino - rumba son
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Diamond Disc 9747-B-1-3 | 1924 |
| Anthony Franchini's Argentina Players |
Espanita - Spanish waltz
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Diamond Disc 11568-A-1-1 | 1927 |
| Steve Porter |
Flanagan at the barber's
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Gold Moulded cylinder 9647 (22) | 1907 |
| Ross Gorman and his orchestra |
You're burnin' me up (turnin' me down) - fox trot
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Diamond Disc 11279-G-1-1 | 1927 |
| Miss Ray Cox |
The baseball girl
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Amberol cylinder 4M-196 (A- .10) | 1909 |
| Edward M. Favor |
The umpire is a most unhappy man
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Gold Moulded cylinder 9352 (16) | 1906 |
| Sousa's Band |
Elfentanz valse
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Amberol cylinder 4M-656 (A- .3) | 1911 |
| Mid-Pacific Hawaiians, William Kalama - bandleader |
When summer is gone
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Diamond Disc 18964-B-1-1 | 1929 |
| Roy Smeck - octachorda, Carson Robison - guitar |
Tough pickin'
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Needle Type disc N-135-B-1-1 | 1928 |
| Eva Taylor - vocal, Clarence Williams - piano |
I'm not worry'n
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Needle Type disc N-1176-B | 1929 |
| Waldo Mayo and his ensemble, Frohne Sisters - vocals |
Love divine
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Needle Type disc N-1057-A-3-2 | 1929 |
Listener comments! | |
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Wed. 10/3/07 6:36pm
Brian, Seattle:
Thanks again for the great show! We'll miss it. | |
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Wed. 10/3/07 6:54pm
Jeff Sheldon:
Jerry, Thanks for doing the show. I'm fortunate to have received several of your premiums over the years, and I have very much enjoyed listening to your program. You have played so much music that is rarely heard, some of it great, all of it interesting. I'll miss it. Thanks again. | |
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Wed. 10/3/07 7:50pm
Norman:
Thank you, Jerry, for the years you were doing this show. It has been a great addition to my musical knowledge of that era plus your excellent theme shows and well researched material. It will be definitely a great loss. | |
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Fri. 10/5/07 9:36am
Earl New Jersey:
Thank You Very much for all the years of great music I have been listening since you were on the first time and have enjoyed it all good luck with ever you do Thanks Again | |
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Fri. 10/5/07 11:28am
Tom in PA:
A great resource. A great entertainment. And now a great loss. You shall be missed. | |
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Fri. 10/5/07 3:21pm
Jerry Huntington Beach:
Thank you Jerry for all the rare music you have played and even more the rare information on obscure artists. I have enjoyed your program for several years along with Mac's program. Hope you will come back soon. | |
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Mon. 10/8/07 9:45pm
Martin from Erie Pa.:
A Great Show, A great Host - we'll miss you Jerry! | |
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Tue. 10/9/07 6:25pm
Mike:
A great program that will surely be missed and I hope will return soon. Your show has the best music around. Beats Rock, Rap, etc. by a million furlongs! | |
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Wed. 10/10/07 10:03pm
TR in Dutchess:
I'm gonna have to check into rehab to get over the loss of your show. Jerry, you've been a wonderful source of entertainment and information, and I know I'm not the only one with the shakes over this. I hope to hear you again! | |
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Sun. 10/21/07 3:01pm
Dave from Brighton England:
Don't go!! You have a big fan club here in Brighton UK, you sure will be missed. Dave | |
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Tue. 10/23/07 5:17pm
Patrick Humbert, Brussels, Belgium:
GREAT SHOW, AS USUAL; I'M REALLY FOND OF THOSE DANCE BAND RECORDINGS ON EDISON. VERY RARE PRODUCTS, NEVER, AT THOSE TIMES, AVAILABLE AS IMPORT SALE TO EUROPE... SO THOSE RECORDS ARE GREAT !! THANKS JERRY FABRIES | |
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Wed. 10/31/07 11:39am
Josh in MA:
I will miss your show! Thanks for all the great work you have shared with us! | |
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Tue. 11/20/07 9:35am
Art LaHote, Ohio:
A little late perhaps, Jerry, but want to say thank you for your show and the chance to hear music we missed in life. You'll be missed greatly.......Art | |
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Sat. 11/24/07 3:25pm
Robert Pridgen:
I have really enjoyed your show over the past few years and greatly appreciate your hard work in presenting these priceless recordings to us. THANK YOU JERRY! Best to you always,Robert P. | |
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Tue. 11/27/07 9:43pm
Fred from Upstate:
What happened to the show? I've only listened via archives. Excellent show and you even keep the cylinder player in good running order! When are you coming back and give Mack and Codj a big thanky for playin' dem ol' re- curds. Thanx agin'! | |
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Mon. 12/17/07 11:31pm
Travis:
So sorry to see the show go have been listening for a couple years and the glimpses you've provided me into Edison's Attic were wonderful. Loved the Show | |
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Thu. 12/20/07 2:35am
rolf den otter:
Help! I miss your show.... Rolf, Delft Netherlands | |
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Tue. 1/1/08 11:47am
Kevan (Canada):
Please, Please come back! There must be more in that attic unplayed and just waiting to be heard. Thanks Jerry. Your show has now got me collecting phonographs and I love it. | |
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Tue. 2/5/08 12:43pm
Christian Decombe (Paris, France):
Many thanks, Jerry, for all these marvellous records, past but not forgotten. Hope we'll be able to hear from you in the near future. You've done a great job. | |
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Sun. 3/2/08 3:17pm
Edison Phonograph Works:
Will miss your wonderful show, of all the best music ever made. | |
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Wed. 2/15/12 9:22am
Arlen Moore:
I discovered your program after the fact, but I have them all on mp3 discs and play them in the car. Wonderful. | |
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