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Brown wax home recording of What a friend we have in Jesus, sung by Charles Taylor and his two daughters

Cylinder12816

Composer:
Converse, Charles C. (Charles Crozat), 1832-1918
Lyricist:
Scriven, Joseph M.
Performer:
Taylor, Charles
Variant Title:
What a friend we have in Jesus
Place of Publication:
[Place of production unknown],
Issued Date:
1890
Genres:
Personal recordings
Notes:

Announcement at beginning: "What a Friend We Have In Jesus, by Charles Taylor and his twin daughters."

The David Giovannoni Collection of home cylinder recordings (Set Number: 103-04, Originally acquired: Union Phonograph Show, June 2009).

Place of recording likely the United States.

Brown wax cylinder.

Charles Taylor and daughters.

Description:

Vocal solo by man and two girls.

Physical Description:
1 cylinder (ca. 2 min.) : 113.8 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/f37h1j3g
Catalog System Number:
990041108110203776
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.