From 1905, Casey Courting His Girl –
an etiquette-impaired comedy skit by John Kaiser.
Casey Courting His Girl
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| Company |
Edison's National Phonograph Company
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| Cylinder # |
8103
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| Category |
Talking
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| Title |
Casey Courting His Girl
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| Performed by |
John Kaiser
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| Circa |
1905
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| Announcement |
"Michael Casey Courting His Girl, by John Kaiser. Edison record."
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Russell Hunting's popular "Casey" format,
of 'how not to'-themed comedy sketches,
was often imitated.
Around 1900, James H. White recorded Casey material for Edison
(Hunting had moved to England).
In 1905, John Kaiser became the voice of Casey for Edison records.
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To hear
Casey Courting His Girl
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To hear an excerpt —
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See also the
April 2002 Cylinder of the Month
to hear an 1898 Casey cylinder performed by Hunting.
To hear other examples of wax cylinders, see the
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