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Revealed: the secrets of Captain Scott’s playlist
New album is compiled from gramophone recordings explorer took on ill-fated journey to the Antarctic This article was written by Adam Sherwin published by The Independant, Thursday 10 May 2012 Huddl… more →
Sound Of The Hound
Revealed: the secrets of Captain Scott's playlist
wrote 2 weeks ago: New album is compiled from gramophone recordings explorer took on ill-fated journey to the Antarctic … more →
CLARA BUTT (1872–1936)
wrote 1 month ago: By Tony Locantro In Victorian and Edwardian times, there was a great vogue for female singers with … more →
The bass-baritone Peter Dawson (1882–1961)
wrote 1 month ago: By Tony Locantro Peter Dawson as Nipper The bass-baritone Peter Dawson (1882–1961) came to t … more →
The tenor Edward Lloyd (1845–1927)
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wrote 1 month ago: By Tony Locantro The tenor Edward Lloyd (1845–1927) had a distinguished career for some 30 years a … more →
The Music Goes Round by F W Gaisberg
wrote 4 months ago: Click to view slideshow. This scarce book, published in 1942, is Gaisberg’s account of his wor … more →
Three To Redo (2011)
wrote 5 months ago: 1. The kitchen. 2. That bath. 3. Alexander Graham Bell’s early audio. ======================== … more →
In The Dust #5: Django Reinhardt 'The Classic Early Recordings' (1935-1939)
wrote 7 months ago: Once a week In The Dust rolls up its sleeves and digs to the back of the rack to find that record, t … more →
Publicity photos of the early Gramophone stars #2 Albert and 'is old Dutch
wrote 12 months ago: This is the second in a series of publicity shots from the early years of the recording business tha … more →
Photographs from long ago: #1 Paderewski.
wrote 1 year ago: We have been given access to a number of vintage photo’s from the EMI Archive Trust which we’ll run … more →
April 8th 1900: What Fred did next
wrote 1 year ago: If you can remember from our last visit to his diaries of exactly 110 years ago, roving proto-field … more →
Fred Gaisberg. The World's First A&R man.
wrote 1 year ago: Imagine a world where nothing yet has been recorded. Almost nobody on the planet has heard sound pl … more →
The first recording in the history of recorded sound: 17 years before Edison. By a Frenchman!
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wrote 1 year ago: Twenty years before Edison invented the recording process, Frenchman Leon Scott de Martinville inven … more →
Leo XIII sings Ave Maria
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wrote 1 year ago: In this video you hear 93-year-old Pope Leo XIII chant Ave Maria in Latin–the oldest known audio rec … more →
Dylan for Christmas
wrote 1 year ago: Bob Dylan [lastfm]Bob Dylan[/lastfm]…all wrapped up in a bow. I doubt he’d fit in a sto … more →
Joan Osborne's early recordings ROCK!
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wrote 2 years ago: These days the incredible voice of Joan Osborne seems repressed and supressed by gentle pop tones i … more →
Cylinder Archive Online
wrote 3 years ago: I just learned about an archive of some of the first recorded music being digitized by the Universit … more →
Extreme Volume Pop - Healter Skelter
wrote 3 years ago: Pop music is an antidote to the thinking processes of the common man; it is a form of mass-mind cont … more →
Extreme Volume Pop: Compilations
wrote 3 years ago: COMPILATION ONE: A compilation of early tracks by EXTREME VOLUME POP , the ongoing noise project by … more →
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