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Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
SR015, circa 1930s
1 10-inch disc
Side A: Jennie Jenkins performed by Eloise Hubbard Linscott. Paul Revere's Ride performed by John Hubbard Linscott (the child who can be heard) and his father Charles Hardy Linscott. A-Roving performed on the piano by Eloise Hubbard Linscott. Ferdinand performed by John Hubbard Linscott. Jack Haggerty performed by Eloise Hubbard Linscott. Side B: conservation between Eloise Hubbard Linscott and John Hubbard Linscott, plus a recording of Casey At Bat (original recording on this disc was made at the wrong speed). The documentation for this recording indicates that Willie (Bill) Woodward is also recorded on it. He is associated with the city of Bristol, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr015a
Jennie Jenkins (fragment)
Paul Revere's Ride
Ferdinand
A-Roving
Jack Haggerty
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr015b
Conversation between Eloise and her son John
Casey At Bat
SR016, circa April-May 1941
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Delude's Orchestra; Pete Miller is the caller on the recording. The location of regular performances is identified in the recording as Miller's Dance Hall, in Manchester, Connecticut.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr016a
The Girl I Left Behind Me (with calls)
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr016b
Over the Top (tune: Buffalo Gals)
SR017, circa 1940
1 10-inch disc
Performed by The Singing Smiths. While the caller is not identified here, it is probably R.V. (Raymond) Smith, the caller for the Singing Smiths. Collector's original ID: II.
Side A: Music for the dance Haymakers Jig
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr017a
Girl I Left Behind Me
Darling Nelly Gray [Darling Nellie Gray]
Old Zip Coon
Golden Slippers
Side B: Music for the dance Lady of the Lake
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr017b
Soldier's Joy
Annie Laurie
Going to Boston
SR018, October 1940
1 10-inch disc
Side A: Performers include George Reed, R.V. (Raymond Ven) Smith, and Ralph C. Merrill. Side B: Performers include The Singing Smiths.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr018a
The Sidewalks of New York [chorus only]
Canaday I-O
Haymakers Jig
Darktown Strutters Ball
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr018b
I'll Go Riding Down That Texas Trail
Cowboy's Sweetheart [fragment]
Wild Irish Rose
SR019, circa 1940
1 10-inch disc
Performers include The Singing Smiths, with R.V. (Raymond) Smith. According to the collector's notes, "Devil's Dream" is performed two and a half times. Side A recorded in an empty dance hall "for orchestra and manager." Side B recorded on the dance floor. Collector's original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr019a
Green Mountain Volunteers
Devil's Dream
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr019b
White Cockade (?)
Lamplighter's Hornpipe
SR020, August 6 or August 10, 1940
1 10-inch disc
The male singer on "Mrs. Murphy's Lil Dog" is not identified. All other songs performed by The Singing Smiths. Linscott's note on the disc sleeves suggests that "Mrs. Murphy's Lil Dog" not be played "indisciminately."
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr020a
Mrs. Murphy's Lil Dog [Mrs. Murphy's Little Dog]
Bird in a Gilded Cage
Unidentified waltz
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr020b
Old Zip Coon
SR021, December 23, 1940
1 8-inch disc
Announcements and calls performed by Happy Hale, in Hinsdale, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr021a
Hull's Victory
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr021b
Pop Goes the Weasel
SR022, circa April-May 1941
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Delude's Orchestra. Collector's original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr022a
Hinkey Dinkey
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr022b
Irish Washerwoman
SR023, March 15, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Disc sleeve notes indicate this disc has "singing ads." Recorded from a radio broadcast on Westinghouse Radio, WBZ (Boston), WBZA (Springfield, Massachusetts). Chet Gaylord performed "I Got A Woman Crazy 'Bout Me" and "I Guess I'm Just A Lucky So and So." Georgia Mae performed "Sioux City Sue" and "Goodbye Lil Darling." Collector's original ID: WB2.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr023a
I Got A Woman Crazy 'Bout Me
I Guess I'm Just A Lucky So and So
Griffin Shoe Polish
Chiffon Soap Flakes
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr023b
Sioux City Sue
Chiquita Bananas (United Fruit Company)
Goodbye Lil Darling [Goodbye Little Darling]
SR024, March 15, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Recorded from a radio broadcast on Westinghouse Radio, WBZ (Boston), WBZA (Springfield, Massachusetts). "Hold On Little Doggies" performed by Georgia Mae. All other tracks are singing advertisements. Collector's original ID: WB2.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr024a
Kay Jewelers
Hold On Little Doggies
Pond's Cream
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr024b
Listen and Learn
Peabody's
REM
Duz
TEK [sic]
SR025, January 8, 1941
1 10-inch disc
Recorded from a radio broadcast. Harry S Truman is the speaker. Collector's original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr025a
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