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The next 30 selections released on Edison's new format, the Blue Amberol cylinder. These cylinders were released between November 1912 and February 1913. Selections are by popular artists of the day and run the gamut from vocal chorus to comedy. All of the transfers are done from the best copies of these cylinders to archival quality standards and expertly restored.
Liner Notes
The complimentary liner notes that accompany this release include background on the Blue Amberol format, images of select artifacts from the Archives, notes on the transfers and a transcription of the marketing material that originally accompanied the cylinder releases in the Edison Phonograph Monthly. The 14-page document is available for download as an Adobe Acrobat file.
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Track Listing
1. | 1591 - Buddy Boy | Arthur Collins & Byron G. Harlan | 1912 |
2. | 1592 - I'm the Guy | Billy Murray | 1912 |
3. | 1593 - O Dry Those Tears | Mary Carson | 1912 |
4. | 1594 - The Village Gossips | Cal Stewart & Steve Porter | 1912 |
5. | 1595 - Mystic Dreams-Waltz | Charles Daab | 1912 |
6. | 1596 - Good Night, Farewell | Knickerbocker Quartet | 1912 |
7. | 1597 - Kentucky Days | Billy Murray & Chorus | 1912 |
8. | 1598 - Wonderful Peace | R. Festyn Davies | 1912 |
9. | 1599 - Where the Edelweiss Is Blooming-Hanky Panky | Elizabeth Spencer & Irving Gillette | 1912 |
10. | 1600 - Home Sweet Home the World Over | Edison Concert Band | 1912 |
11. | 1601 - The Holy City | Edwin Skedden & Edison Mixed Quartet | 1912 |
12. | 1602 - When I Get You Alone to-Night | Billy Murray & Chorus | 1912 |
13. | 1603 - Temple Bells | Irving Gillette & Chorus | 1912 |
14. | 1604 - Heimweh (Longing for Home) | Venetian Instrumental Quartet | 1912 |
15. | 1605 - Hitchy Koo | Arthur Collins & Byron G. Harlan | 1912 |
16. | 1606 - Silent Night | Elizabeth Spencer, Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison | 1912 |
17. | 1607 - Sweetheart Let's Go a-Walking | Billy Murray & Chorus | 1912 |
18. | 1608 - Luke | Harry E. Humphrey | 1912 |
19. | 1609 - Don't Turn My Picture to the Wall | Elizabeth Spencer & Walter Van Brunt | 1912 |
20. | 1610 - Say Not Love Is a Dream | Elizabeth Spencer | 1912 |
21. | 1611 - Who Puts Me in My Little Bed? | Ada Jones | 1913 |
22. | 1612 - Spirit of Independence March | New York Military Band | 1913 |
23. | 1613 - At the Gate of the Palace of Dreams | Joseph A. Phillips | 1913 |
24. | 1614 - Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin | Metropolitan Quartet | 1913 |
25. | 1615 - When the Old Oaken Bucket Was New | Manuel Romain | 1913 |
26. | 1616 - Dialogue for Three | Julius Spindler, Felix Santangelo & Anthony Giammatteo | 1913 |
27. | 1617 - Sleepy Rose | Arthur C. Lichty | 1913 |
28. | 1618 - Ragtime Soldier Man | Ed Meeker | 1913 |
29. | 1619 - Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still | Charles W. Harrison | 1913 |
30. | 1620 - Venus Waltz | American Standard Orchestra | 1913 |