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 First century dementia :  The oldest novelty records of all time  Cover Image CD Music recording CD Music recording

First century dementia : The oldest novelty records of all time / Chosen by Dr. Demento.

Murray, Billy, 1877-1954 (Added Author). Jones, Billy, 1889-1940 (Added Author). Fields, Arthur, 1884-1953 (Added Author). Williams, Bert, 1874-1922 (Added Author). Duprez, Fred, 1884-1938 (Added Author). Hare, Ernest, 1881-1939 (Added Author). Hill, Murray K., 1865-1942 (Added Author). Gallagher, Ed, 1876-1929 (Added Author). Shean, Al. (Added Author). Savoy, Bert. (Added Author). Brennan, Jay. (Added Author). Lauder, Harry, 1870-1950 (Added Author). Vance, Clarice, 1870-1961 (Added Author). Spencer, Len, 1867-1914 (Added Author). Spencer, Harry. (Added Author). Stewart, Cal, 1856-1919 (Added Author). Hayman, Joe. (Added Author). Atwell, Roy, 1878-1962 (Added Author). Hopper, De Wolf, 1858-1935 (Added Author). Jones, Ada, 1873-1922 (Added Author). Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 (Added Author). Dr. Demento. (Added Author). Savoy and Brennan. (Added Author). OKeh Records (Firm) (Added Author).

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [place of publication not identified] : Liberation Hall, , 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
24 vintage recordings ... from the first century of novelty music! Personally chosen by Dr. Demento himself -- featuring rare discs from his extensive record collection.--from packaging./
Formatted Contents Note:
The 20th Century rag / Billy Murray (1914)-- Yes, we have no bananas / Billy Jones (1923)-- Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning / Arthur Fields (1918) -- Nobody / Bert Williams (1913)-- The 11:69 express / Fred Duprez (1911)-- Barney Google / Billy Jones & Ernest Hare (1923)-- The tale of the cheese / Murray K. Hill (1909)-- Alcoholic blues / Billy Murray (1919)-- Mister Gallagher and Mister Shean --"Absolutely Mr. Shean" / Ed Gallagher & Al Shean (1922)-- You must come over / Savoy & Brennan (1923)-- Stop your tickling, Jock / Harry Lauder (1909)-- I'm wise / Clarice Vince (1907)-- Reuben Haskin's ride on a Cyclone auto / Len & Harry Spencer (1903)-- Uncle Josh buys and automobile / Cal Stewart (1915)-- The little Ford rambled right along / Billy Murray (1915)-- Cohen at the telephone / Joe Hayman (1913)-- Fido is a hot dog now / Billy Murray (1914)-- Some little bug is going to find you / Roy Atwell (1915)-- Casey at the bat / DeWolf Hopper (1909)-- Oh, you candy kid / Ada Jones (1909)-- I love me / Eddie Cantor (1923) -- The ravings of John McCullough / Anonymous (1895)-- Old King Tut / Billy Jones & Ernest Hare (1923)-- The OKeh laughing record / Anonymous (1922).
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Disclaimer: These recordings were transferred from 78 rpm originals made between 1895-1923, before the introduction of electronic recording, and before the development of modern materials for mastering and pressing. Though the best available copies were used, and digitally processed for the finest possible sound, these recordings are not high-fidelity. They are First Century Dementia!-- from packaging.
Subject: Comedy.
Humorous music.
Humorous songs.
Live sound recordings.

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