Thomas Edison's Attic:
Playlist
from April 5, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sizzlers |
Somebody stole my gal
|
Diamond Disc 18904-A | 1929 |
| Bob Roberts |
When the world don't treat you right, come home
|
Gold Moulded cylinder 9800 | 1908 |
| William Tuson - clarinet |
Home, sweet home
|
Gold Moulded cylinder 3606 | c. 1902 |
| Harry Reser - banjo, Russell Carlson - piano |
Trainin' the fingers
|
Diamond Disc 19288-A | 1929 |
| Posey Rorer and his North Carolina Ramblers |
He's coming back again
|
Diamond Disc 18751-B | 1928 |
| Ford's Hawaiians, Henry Kailimai - leader |
Aloha oe
|
Diamond Disc 5105-C | 1916 |
| Charles D'Almaine - violin |
Ben bolt - fantasia
|
Brown wax cylinder 7326 - National Phono. Co. | 1899 |
| Ethel Stanley |
Looking at the world through rose colored glasses
|
Diamond Disc 11378-B | 1926 |
| May A. Meyer - piano |
Fruhlingsrauschen (Rustle of spring)
|
Diamond Disc 11947-C | 1927 |
| Clyde Doerr and his orchestra |
Ain't she sweet? - fox trot
|
Diamond Disc 11619-A | 1927 |
| Len Spencer |
Reuben Haskins of Showhegan, Maine
|
Gold Moulded cylinder 8441 | 1903 |
| Grace Woods (Helen Clark), Arthur Fields |
Whose little heart are you breaking now
|
Diamond Disc 5728-C | 1917 |
| His Majesty's Irish Guards Band |
Santa Lucia march
|
Gold Moulded cylinder 10561 | 1912 |
| Frank M. Kamplain |
Nightengale song - yodel song
|
Diamond Disc 7022-B | 1919 |
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