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Lost sounds : Blacks and the birth of the recording industry, 1891-1922.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 17366
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Genres series ; 5th v.
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Blues (Music).
- Sound recording industry--History.
- Sound recording industry.
- History.
- Music--United States.
- Music.
- United States.
- Popular music--United States--To 1901.
- Popular music.
- Popular music--United States--1901-1910.
- Popular music--United States--1911-1920.
- Minstrel shows.
- Humorous songs.
- Vaudeville.
- Revues--To 1921--Excerpts.
- Revues.
- Spirituals (Songs).
- Ragtime music.
- Jazz--To 1921.
- Jazz.
- Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Genre:
- Excerpts.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Blacks and the birth of the recording industry, 1891-1922
- Place of Publication:
- St. Joseph, Ill. : Archeophone Records, [2005]
- Language Note:
- Vocal selections sung principally in English; track 8, disc 2 sung in Italian.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- mono
- digital recording
- Contents:
- [Cd. 1] Unique Quartette. Mamma's black baby boy (1893)
- Standard Quartette. Keep movin (1894)
- Unique Quartette. Who broke the lock (ca. 1895)
- Oriole Quartette. Brother Michael, won't you hand down that rope (ca. 1895)
- Cousins and DeMoss. Poor mourner (1898) ; Who broke the lock (1898)
- Dinwiddie Colored Quartet. Down on the old camp ground (1902)
- Polk Miller's Old South Quartette. Jerusalem mornin (1909)
- Fisk University Jubilee Quartet. Little David play on your harp ; Shout all over God's heaven (1909)
- Apollo Jubilee Quartette. Swing low sweet chariot ; Shout all over God's heaven (1912)
- Tuskegee Institute Singers. Good news (1914)
- Right Quintette. The rain song (1915)
- Four Harmony Kings. Goodnight Angeline (1921)
- [Cd. 1, cont.] Charley Case. Experiences in the show business (1909)
- George W. Johnson. The whistling coon (1891)
- Louis Vasnier. Adam and Eve and de winter apple : excerpt (ca. 1893)
- George W. Johnson. The laughing song (ca. 1894-1898)
- Spencer, Williams and Quinn's Imperial Minstrels. Minstrel First Part, featuring The laughing song (ca. 1894)
- George W. Johnson. Listen to the mocking bird (1896) ; The laughing coon (ca. 1898) ; The whistling girl (ca. 1898-1899)
- Williams and Walker. My little Zulu babe (1901)
- George W. Johnson. Carving the duck (1903)
- Len Spencer & George W. Johnson. The merry mail man (1906)
- Bert Williams. Nobody (1906)
- Jack Johnson. My own story of the big fight : part 1 [spoken] (1910)
- Opal Cooper. Beans, beans (1917)
- Noble Sissle. Great camp meetin' day (1920).
- [Cd. 2] Booker T. Washington. Atlanta Exposition speech (1908)
- Thomas Craig. Old Black Joe (1898)
- Carroll Clark. Old dog Tray (1910)
- Daisy Tapley & Carroll Clark. I surrender all (1910)
- Afro-American Folk Song Singers. Swing along (1914) ; The rain song (1914)
- Right Quintette. Exhortation (1915)
- Roland Hayes. Arioso from "Pagliacci" : Vesti la giubba [ / Mascagni] (1918)
- Harry T. Burleigh. Go down Moses (1919)
- Edward H.S. Boatner. Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (1919)
- Florence Cole-Talbert. Villanelle (1919)
- R. Nathaniel Dett [piano]. Barcarolle : [from In the bottoms] (1919)
- Clarence Cameron White. Lament (1919)
- [Cd. 2, cont.] Edward Sterling White. When de co'n pone's hot ; 'Possum (1913)
- Europe's Society Orchestra. Down home rag (1913)
- Joan Sawyer's Persian Garden Orchestra. Bregeiro (Rio Brazilian maxixe) (1914)
- Ciro's Club Coon Orchestra. On the shore at Le-Lei-Wei (1916)
- Wilbur C. Sweatman. Down home rag (1916)
- Memphis Pickaninny Band. Some jazz blues (1917)
- Eubie Blake Trio. Sarah from Sahara (1917)
- Blake's Jazzone Orchestra. The jazz dance (1917)
- Wilbur C. Sweatman's Original Jazz Band. Ev'rybody's crazy bout the doggone blues but I'm happy (1918)
- Lieut. Jim Europe's 369th U.S. Infantry "Hell Fighter's" Band. Darktown Strutter's Ball (1919)
- Ford Dabney's Band. Camp meeting blues (1919)
- W.C. Handy's Memphis Blues Band. St Louis Blues (1922).
- Participant:
- Various performers.
- Notes:
- Companion discs to the book Lost Sounds by Tim Brooks, published by the University of Illinois Press.
- Compact discs.
- Originally recorded on acoustic cylinders & records, some as commercial issues & some private; discographical details included in Notes.
- Program notes by Tim Brooks, David Giovannoni, Richard Martin & Meagan Hennessey, with illustrations & discographical details (60 p.) laid in container.
- OCLC:
- 63264348
- Publisher Number:
- 7721510902
- 777215109025
- Arch 1005 Archeophone
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