Thomas Edison's Attic:
Playlist
from July 27, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Clark - vocal, Nelson Story - piano |
I'm happy go lucky there's nothing on my mind
|
Diamond Disc 10618-A | 1925 |
| Bohumir Kryl - cornet |
Inflamatus from "Stabat mater"
|
Gold Moulded cylinder 8308 | 1907 |
| Arkansas Trio |
A new kind of man (with a new kind of love for me)
|
Diamond Disc 9611-B | 1924 |
| Peerless Orchestra |
Colored aristocracy - cake walk
|
Concert cylinder B-510 | 1900 |
| Billy Murray |
The morning after the night before
|
Amberol cylinder 4M-488 | 1910 |
| Ada Jones |
Put on your slippers, you're in for the night - from "A matinee idol"
|
Amberol cylinder 4M-502 | 1910 |
| Hans Barth - piano, Margery Todd - piano |
Moment musical
|
Diamond Disc 18510-C | 1928 |
| Len Spencer & Albert Campbell |
The musical wizard and the bell boy
|
Amberol cylinder 4M-586 | 1911 |
| Red & Miff's Stompers |
Alabama stomp - fox trot
|
Diamond Disc 11245-A | 1926 |
| Fiddlin' Powers and family |
Little old log cabin in the lane
|
Diamond Disc 10622-B | 1925 |
| Pietro Frosini - accordian |
Pemberton Inn valse
|
Diamond Disc 6441-A | 1918 |
| Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra |
Moonlight on the Nile - fox trot
|
Diamond Disc 6908-B | 1919 |
| the Croonaders with Van Buren Clark |
Crazy words - crazy tune ("Vo-do-de-o")
|
Diamond Disc 11437-B | 1927 |
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