Popular Music
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Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life 
from "Naughty Marietta"
Rida Johnson Young - Victor Herbert
arr. by Sydney Green
Dorothy Kirsten, Sopr.; Felix Knight, Tenor with the
Victor "First Nighter" Orchestra and Chorus --
Victor Records Cat No. 27966-A P133-1.
Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home
Fox Trot
Cannon
Kid Ory and his Creole Jazz Band; Trumpet-Mutt Carey,
Trombone-Kid Ory, Clarinet-Barney Bigard, Piano-Buster Wilson, Guitar-Bud
Scott, Bass-Ed Garland, Drums-Minor Hall
Columbia Records C-126-5
Cat. No. 37276 (HCO 2086).
Eh, La Bas
Fox Trot
Kid Ory (probably)
Vocal chorus by Kid Ory
Kid Ory and his Creole Jazz Band; Trumpet-Mutt Carey,
Trombone-Kid Ory, Clarinet-Barney Bigard, Piano-Buster Wilson, Guitar-Bud
Scott, Bass-Ed Garland, Drums-Minor Hall.
Columbia Records C-126-3
Cat. No. 37275 (HCO 2107)
Honeymoon Chimes
Waltz
Charlesworth-Harrison-Sadler
Kaplan's Melodists
Edison Diamond Disc -- 1923
Record issue number: 51062-L
Batch number: 8858-A-2-1
I'm Drifting back to Dreamland
Waltz
Charlesworth-Harrison-Sadler
Kaplan's Melodists
Edison Diamond Disc -- 1923
Record issue number: 51062-R
Batch number: 8859-A-2-1
Mr Radio Man
Unknown -- circa 1925
Pequeña Gaviota Vuela Hacia Helgoland (Kleine Mowe, Flieg Nach Hegoland)
Fox Trot
Jim Cowier - Bruno Balz
Eric Harden y Su Orquesta. Canta Luigi Berauer.
Odeon Chile
Cat No 194288A
Resources
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Counterpoint Music:
Specialists in jazz CD's! (http://www.counterpoint-music.com/index.html)
A good place to find CDs of old jazz recordings.
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Edison Diamond
Discs: 1912 - 1929 (http://www.garlic.com/~tgracyk/edison_diamond.htm)
Excellent source of information about Edison records by Tim Gracyk.
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Nauck's Vintage Records (http://www.78rpm.com/)
World's premier vintage 78rpm and cylinder phonograph record auction
company.
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PHONOTOPIA! (http://www.enter.net/~edisonshop/)
The Internet's premier antique phonograph site. The site also contains
audio archives.
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The 78rpm Record Home Page (http://punx.com/78rpm/)
Great source of information about records from the first half of this
century.
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