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A nifty banjo rendition of The Stars and Stripes Forever by Ruby Brooks.

The Stars and Stripes Forever March

Company	Edison's National Phonograph Company
Cylinder #	2632
Category	Banjo solo
Title	The Stars and Stripes Forever March
Performed by	Ruby Brooks
Circa	1902
Announcement	"Banjo solo, The Stars and Stripes Forever March, played by Mr. Ruby Brooks of Brooks and Denton. Edison record."

A very fine recording of the great Sousa march. Ruby Brooks performed on many of Edison's early banjo recordings.

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Interested in hearing a couple other renditions of the Stars and Stripes Forever?

Key Title Category Performed by Circa

07/2009 Stars and Stripes Forever March Band 71st Regiment Band 1897-1898
07/2002 Stars and Stripes Forever March Band Sousa's Band 1901

Key	Title	Category	Performed by	Circa
07/2009	Stars and Stripes Forever March	Band	71st Regiment Band	1897-1898
07/2002	Stars and Stripes Forever March	Band	Sousa's Band	1901

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