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Dawn of Sound Podcast #2 – The Christmas Show

Voices of Christmas Past

Santa Claus hides in the phonograph, Cal Stewart falls down the chimney! The Peerless Quartet on an old fashioned sleigh ride, classic Christmas carols and the first ever recording of Jingle Bells! I hope you enjoy this trip back in time to a 1900’s Christmas.


Show Notes:

Hosted by Peter Nagy
Sound recording: Ameene Shishakly
Transfer & restoration: Peter Nagy
The Night Before Christmas
Ernest Hare
Brunswick 5032 (1920)

Sleigh Ride Party/Jingle Bells
Edison Male Quartette
Edison Cylinder 2218 (1898)

On A Good Old Time Sleigh Ride
Peerless Quartet
Victor 17482 (1913)

On A Christmas Morning
Prince’s Orchestra
Columbia A1078 (1811)

Hark The Herald Angels Sing
Henry Burr (Harry McClaskey)
Columbia A264 (1907)

Come and Spend Christmas With Me
Byron G. Harlan
Columbia a761 (1909)

Santa Claus Hides in the Phonograph
Santa Claus Himself! (Ernest Hare)
Brunswick 2333 (1922)

Uncle Josh Plays Santa Claus
Cal Stewart
Columbia 3738 (1907)

The Star of Bethlehem
Harry MacDonough
Victor 35055 (1909)

Noel (Holy NIght)
Venetian Trio
HMV 17842 (1916)

Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
Trinity Choir
Victor 35594 (1916)

Nutcraker Ballet: Chinese Dance / Dance of the Mirilitons
Victor Herbert’s Orchestra
Victor 45053 (1913)

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Published: December 23, 2007

Dawn of Sound Netcast Episode 1

Billy Murray fixes up his automobile, Esther Walker belts it out slow and easy, Salt & Pepper has them crazy blues and who is Zina Brozia?

Join Adrian Shuman and I as we take a trip back to the days of Cylinders & 78s in our very first netcast! To listen click on the play button. To download the netcast right click on the download button and select “save link as” or “save target as”.

Dawn of Sound Episode 1

Show notes
Recorded March 18th, 2007
With Peter Nagy & Adrian Shuman
Studio Producer Ameene Shishakly
Audio Transfer & Restoration: Peter Nagy

Playlist
He’d have to get under, get out and get under to fix up his automobile.
Billy Murray
Victor 17491 Released 1913

Slow and Easy
Esther Walker
Victor 18680
May 14, 1929

O Promise Me
Harry Macdonough
Victor 1212
Released 1902

I’m Tying the Leaves so they Won’t Fall down
Bryon G. Harlan
Victor 16122
Released 1907

Crazy Blues
Salt & Pepper
Cameo 583
Recorded July 14th, 1924

Jewel Song – Faust
Zina Brozia
Columbia A1242
Released 1912

By the light of the Silvery Moon (Take 2)
Ada Jones & Male Quartette
Edison Blue Amberol Cylinder Record 1512

Life Will Be a Bed of Roses
Hollywood Dance Orchestra
Banner 1837
Recorded August 16, 1926

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Published: March 20, 2007