"Irish dialect vaudeville sketch. Miss Jones sings the popular Irish song, 'Meet me down at the corner' (Hoyt)."
Note:
Year of release and descriptor from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.5 (1907).
Note:
Vaudeville sketch with song.
Collection Name:
William R. Moran collection.
Composer/Performer:
Hoyt, Harry.
Composer/Performer:
Jones, Ada.
Composer/Performer:
Spencer, Len, 1867-1914.
Subject:
Vaudeville.
Subject:
Irish wit and humor.
Item Location:
Special Coll., Performing Arts - Cylinder 3225
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On parade - National Guard Fife and Drum Corps. (Edison Blue Amberol: 1804), Edison Amberol: 92), [1913].
Cylinders are acoustic recordings--performers sang or played into a recording horn, not a microphone. Microphones were not in widespread use until 1924 with the advent of electrical recording.