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Arthur Collins
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Arthur Francis Collins (7 February 1864-3 August 1933) was a singer who recorded a significant amount of early records. His 1905 recording… read moreArthur Francis Collins (7 February 1864-3 August 1933) was a singer who recorded a significant amount of early records. His 1905 recording "The Preacher and the Bear" was the first record to sell two-million copies, and remain… read moreArthur Francis Collins (7 February 1864-3 August 1933) was a singer who recorded a significant amount of early records. His 1905 recording "The Preacher and the Bear" was the first record to sell two-million copies, and remained the biggest selling record until the dance bands of the &… read more
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Dan W. Quinn
786 listeners
Dan W. Quinn (1859 – November 7, 1938) was one of the first American singers to become popular in the new medium of recorded music. Quinn w… read moreDan W. Quinn (1859 – November 7, 1938) was one of the first American singers to become popular in the new medium of recorded music. Quinn was a very successful recording artist whose recording career spanned 1892 to 1918. Quinn recorded … read moreDan W. Quinn (1859 – November 7, 1938) was one of the first American singers to become popular in the new medium of recorded music. Quinn was a very successful recording artist whose recording career spanned 1892 to 1918. Quinn recorded many of his hits in the legendary "Tin Pan Alley" of New York City. View wiki
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George J. Gaskin
660 listeners
An early recording artist who worked with Edison as early as 1891 with his initial hit "Drill, Ye Terriers, Drill". Born in Belf… read moreAn early recording artist who worked with Edison as early as 1891 with his initial hit "Drill, Ye Terriers, Drill". Born in Belfast, his Irish accent is clear in the music. A string of hits followed in the 1890's, with a… read moreAn early recording artist who worked with Edison as early as 1891 with his initial hit "Drill, Ye Terriers, Drill". Born in Belfast, his Irish accent is clear in the music. A string of hits followed in the 1890's, with a small amount after the turn of the century. View wiki
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J.W. Myers
169 listeners
Myers, J.W. (c. 1864-c. 1919) John W. Myers, usually identified on records as J.W. Myers, was arguably the leading baritone balladeer in th… read moreMyers, J.W. (c. 1864-c. 1919) John W. Myers, usually identified on records as J.W. Myers, was arguably the leading baritone balladeer in the first decade of commercial recordings, working regularly from the early 1890s to about 1902. He… read moreMyers, J.W. (c. 1864-c. 1919) John W. Myers, usually identified on records as J.W. Myers, was arguably the leading baritone balladeer in the first decade of commercial recordings, working regularly from the early 1890s to about 1902. He is not to be confused with singer John Meyer, who sang firs… read more
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Vess L. Ossman
2,228 listeners
Vess Ossman (1868 – 1923) was a leading 5-string banjoist and popular recording artist. Sylvester Louis Ossman was born August 21, 1868 in … read moreVess Ossman (1868 – 1923) was a leading 5-string banjoist and popular recording artist. Sylvester Louis Ossman was born August 21, 1868 in Hudson, New York, USA. He made his first recordings in 1893. He became one of the most recorded mu… read moreVess Ossman (1868 – 1923) was a leading 5-string banjoist and popular recording artist. Sylvester Louis Ossman was born August 21, 1868 in Hudson, New York, USA. He made his first recordings in 1893. He became one of the most recorded musicians of his day, recording marches, cakewalks, rags, and … read more
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Len Spencer
1,609 listeners
Len Spencer (February 12, 1867 – December 15, 1914) was an early American recording artist. He recorded numerous popular songs in the pre-1… read moreLen Spencer (February 12, 1867 – December 15, 1914) was an early American recording artist. He recorded numerous popular songs in the pre-1920s, the most popular of which was "Arkansaw Traveler" (1902). The song is an early nov… read moreLen Spencer (February 12, 1867 – December 15, 1914) was an early American recording artist. He recorded numerous popular songs in the pre-1920s, the most popular of which was "Arkansaw Traveler" (1902). The song is an early novelty record and consists of a back and forth banter with an … read more
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Edward M. Favor
699 listeners
One of the earliest artists to issue music recordings, back in the 1890s. He lived from August 29, 1856 to January 10, 1936. View wikiOne of the earliest artists to issue music recordings, back in the 1890s. He lived from August 29, 1856 to January 10, 1936. View wikiOne of the earliest artists to issue music recordings, back in the 1890s. He lived from August 29, 1856 to January 10, 1936. View wiki
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Sousa's Band
1,721 listeners
Band led by John Phillip Sousa starting in the 1890's. They had a number of successful early recordings. Sousa's Band was rathe… read moreBand led by John Phillip Sousa starting in the 1890's. They had a number of successful early recordings. Sousa's Band was rather famous at the time. Some considered it the world's most famous band before Benny Goodman. … read moreBand led by John Phillip Sousa starting in the 1890's. They had a number of successful early recordings. Sousa's Band was rather famous at the time. Some considered it the world's most famous band before Benny Goodman. After leaving the military, Sousa formed the band. They tou… read more
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Issler's Orchestra
316 listeners
Issler's Orchestra (also billed as Issler's Parlor Orchestra and Issler's Popular Orchestra) was led by pianist Edward Issle… read moreIssler's Orchestra (also billed as Issler's Parlor Orchestra and Issler's Popular Orchestra) was led by pianist Edward Issler (1855- after 1920). Based in New Jersey, their first records were made in 1888 for Edison, proba… read moreIssler's Orchestra (also billed as Issler's Parlor Orchestra and Issler's Popular Orchestra) was led by pianist Edward Issler (1855- after 1920). Based in New Jersey, their first records were made in 1888 for Edison, probably when they were formed. The members of the orchestra: Dav… read more
