The Brown Wax Sampler   ~ 1891-1903 ~
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The earliest commercial phonograph recordings and generally more primitive-sounding than black wax cylinders, brown wax cylinders carry a wonderfully distinctive sound. Enjoy 24 brown wax "hits" and other historic recordings of the 1890's to the early 1900's – including seven recordings from 5" diameter "concert" cylinders.

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— Contents —

Note: This volume is a special compilation including selections from each of the four chronological volumes in the Brown Wax Series, as well as 10 selections not found in other volumes.

	Title	Performed by	Circa
1.	One Minute Too Late	(Voss') The 1st Regiment Band	1891
2.	The Esquimaux Dance	William Tuson	1892
3.	Take Your Time, Gentlemen	Press Eldridge	1892
4.	La Media Noche	The United States Marine Band	1890
5.	Cocoanut Dance	Issler's Orchestra	1895
6.	It Don't Seem Like the Same Old Smile	George J. Gaskin	1897
7.	And Her Golden Hair Was Hanging Down Her Back	Banta's Orchestra	1895
8.	The Virginia Skeedaddle	Columbia Orchestra	1898
9.	The Laughing Song	George W. Johnson	1898
10.	Uncle Josh in a Museum	Cal Stewart	1898
11.	Semper Fidelis	Greater New York Band	1899
12.	Whistling Rufus	Vess L. Ossman	1899
13.	Smoky Moke	Columbia Orchestra	1899
14.	A Hundred Fathoms Deep	Frank C. Stanley	1899
15.	Dance on Friday Night	Peerless Orchestra	1900
16.	The Boy Guessed Right	Dan W. Quinn	1900
17.	Our Whistling Servant Girl	John Y. Atlee	1900
18.	Grand March From Tannhauser	Edison Grand Concert Band	1899
19.	Franke Galop	Columbia Orchestra	1899
20.	When the Birds Go North Again	Silas Leachman	1899
21.	Hungarian Gipsy Dance	Charles D'Almaine	1899
22.	I'm Getting Quite American Don't You Know	Will F. Denny	1903
23.	Two Rubes in an Eating House	Harlan & Stanley	1903
24.	The Stars and Stripes Forever March	Sousa's Band	1901
		Total playing time:   62:31