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      • [Brown wax home recording of man singing Mrs. McLaughlin's party and While I rock the baby to sleep] .

[Brown wax home recording of man singing Mrs. McLaughlin's party and While I rock the baby to sleep] .

Cylinder13054

Place of Publication:
[Place of production unknown],
Issued Date:
1890
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Set Number: 232-02).

Performer not given.

Place of recording likely the United States.

Brown wax cylinder.

Description:

Male vocal solos. The lyrics of the first song differ considerably from the original published text and the one collected by MacEdward Leach in Atlantic Canada; the performer seems to sing "Mrs. McLacheney's Party." The second song, partially recorded over the first, ends with yodeling.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 173.4 rpm ; 2 1/4 x 4 in.
Format:
Audio musical
Collection(s):
Cylinder Audio Archive
Library Location:
Department of Special Research Collections
ARK:
ark:/48907/f30864ss
Catalog System Number:
990041105730203776
Copyright Holder:
University of California (System). Regents
Restrictions:

MP3 files of the restored cylinders available for download are copyrighted by the Regents of the University of California. They are licensed for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License. Acknowledgments for reuse of the transfers should read "University of California, Santa Barbara Library." The original wav files (either unedited or restored) can be provided upon request for commercial or non-commercial use such as CD reissues, film/tv synchronization, use on websites or in exhibits. The University of California makes no claims or warranties as to the copyright status of the original recordings and charges a use fee for the use of the transfers. Please contact the University of California, Santa Barbara Library Department of Special Research Collections for information on licensing cylinder transfers.