- Playlist Creator: Library of Congress
- Date Playlist Created: 06/27/2012
- Put away your worries and concerns, and enjoy this eclectic playlist of Victor recordings from the acoustical recording era. Here you will find marches, opera, ragtime, jazz, and early 20th century pop.
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- Elk's reunion march (02:25)
- Band
- Arthur Pryor's Band
- 1912-02-26
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- Le parlate d'amor (03:02)
- Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
- Louise Homer
- 1909-10-12
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- El teléfono a larga distancia (03:08)
- Jazz/dance band
- Max Dolin Orchestra
- 1921-12-22
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- At the jazz band ball (02:40)
- Jazz/dance band
- Original Dixieland Jazz Band
- 1918-03-19
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- Everybody's jazzin' it (02:27)
- Male vocal duet, with piano and orchestra
- Collins and Harlan
- 1917-05-22
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- Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag and smile, smile, smile! (03:11)
- Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra
- Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath]
- 1916-12-22
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- Story book ball (03:11)
- Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Billy Murray
- 1918-06-27
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- Adieu, notre petite table (03:15)
- Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
- Geraldine Farrar
- 1908-12-08
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- Kansas City blues (02:55)
- Band
- Victor Military Band
- 1916-09-15
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- Alamo rag (02:37)
- Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Gene Greene
- 1911-04-19
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- Come out, Dinah, on the green (02:40)
- Male vocal solo
- Harry Macdonough
- 1901-11-20
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- The L. A. W. march (02:45)
- Banjo solo
- Vess L. Ossman
- 1901-01-21
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The National Jukebox is a project of the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation. The goal of the Jukebox is to present to the widest audience possible early commercial sound recordings, offering a broad range of historical and cultural documents as a contribution to education and lifelong learning.
These selections are presented as part of the record of the past. They are historical documents which reflect the attitudes, perspectives, and beliefs of different times. The Library of Congress does not endorse the views expressed in these recordings, which may contain content offensive to users.