Cylinder of the Month
A vocal violin imitation of Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana, by Edith Helena (1907).
July 1, 2024
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Chopin Nocturne, piano solo by Joseph Pizzarello (on a Bettini cylinder, 1898).
June 1, 2024
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Digital MP3 albums are now available and Compact Discs (CDs) have been discontinued.
Another medium fades, but wax cylinders persist. Cylinder of the Month
Mandy and Her Man, performed by Ada Jones & Len Spencer (1906).
May 2, 2024
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The Girl I Left Behind Me Medley, played by the United States Marine Fife and Drum Corps (1903).
April 2, 2024
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Casey as Umpire at a Ball Game, performed by Russell Hunting (1898).
March 1, 2024
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King Cotton March, played by Baldwin's Cadet Band of Boston (1896).
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La Media Noche, played by John Philip Sousa's United States Marine Band (1891).
June 1, 2021
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In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree, sung by the Columbia Quartette (1906).
May 2, 2021
Cylinder of the Month A Billy Murray double feature!
From 1908, the comic song, I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark,
and from 1909, its humorous sequel, I Used to Be Afraid to Go Home in the Dark.
April 2, 2021
Cylinder of the Month
Miserere from "Trovatore",
sung by Marie Dietrich and Carl Jorn (1907).
March 1, 2021
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Hebrew Vaudeville - parody on "Rip Van Winkle was a Lucky Man",
by Julian Rose (1903).