Music From 100 Years Ago
Episodes
Leftovers 5
01 Jun 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Records left off previous shows. Songs include: Lord McDonald, The Little Old Ford, Some Sunny Day, Sweetie Pie and I'm In Seventh Heaven.Performers...
Comedy
25 May 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Early comedy records. Performers include: Bert Williams, Cal Stewart, Miss Ray Cox, Eddie Cantor and Steve Porter.
Crying Songs
17 May 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs include: Tears, Ain't It a Crying Shame, Why Should I Cry Over You and Dancing With Tears in My Eyes. Performers include: The Tuxedo Dance Orch...
W C handy
11 May 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the father of the blues, W.C. Handy. Songs include: Saint Louis Blues, Memphis Blues, Steal Away to Jesus and Way Down South Where the ...
Trombone
03 May 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs include: Trombone Cholly, Teddy Bear's Picnic, Ory's Creole Trombone and Avalon.Trombonists include: Kid Ory, Arthur Pryor, Jack Teagarden and C...
Dessert Anyone?
28 Apr 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about cake, candy, ice cream and pie. Performers include: Ted Lewis, Harry Resser, Lee Morse and Blind Boy Fuller.
100 th Show
19 Apr 2008
Contributed by Lukas
For the 100th episode, it's highlights from past shows. Performers include: Billy Murray, Blind Lemmon Jefferson, Enrico Caurso and Al Jolson.
100th Show
19 Apr 2008
Contributed by Lukas
For the 100th episode, it's highlights from past programs. Performers include: Billy Murray, Pinetop Smith, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Al Jolson.
1929 Part 3
05 Apr 2008
Contributed by Lukas
More songs from 1929, including: Sweet Fern, Mean to Me, Feeling the Spirit and How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times.Artists include: Rudy Vallee, The ...
Heavenly Music
29 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about heaven, including: My Blue Heaven, When I Put On My Long White Robe, Heaven's Radio and In My Little Hula Heaven.Artists include: Gene Aus...
Chicago 1920s
21 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs include: Chicago Breakdown, Chicago Blues, Chicago Mess Around and Chicago Stomp. Performers include: Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Earl Hines...
Saint Patrick's Day
15 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
A selection of Irish music, including: Haste to the Wedding, The Girls of Bainbridge, Leaving Dear Old Ireland and The Star of the County Down. Artis...
Sunny Tunes
09 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about the Sun including: On the Sunny Side of the Street, Red Sails in the Sunset, Morning Sun Blues and Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie. Perfo...
Harry Warren
01 Mar 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Early works by Hollywood song writer , Harry Warren. Songs include, The Lullaby of Broadway, Lulu's Back In Town, You're Getting to Be a Habit Wi...
Alabama
23 Feb 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about Alabama and musicians from the yellowhammer state. Songs include: Alabama Jubilee, Go Down Moses, Alabama Strut and the Stars Fell On Ala...
6 Roses for Valentine's Day
10 Feb 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Six songs with rose in the title. Songs include: My Wild Irish Rose, Second Hand Rose, Rose Room, My Virgina Rose and Roses of Picardy.Performers in...
Black Swan Records
03 Feb 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the first African-American owned record label. Artists include: Ethel Waters, Fletcher henderson, The Four Harmony Kings, Alberta Hunter...
Moon Songs
27 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about the moon. Songs include: By the Light of the Silvery Moon, Once In a Blue Moon, Roll Along Kentucky Moon and Moon Country. Performers i...
Breakdowns
21 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs with breakdown in the title. Songs include: Piano Breakdown, Birmington Breakdown, Redell Breakdown and Country Breakdown. Performers include...
Jazz Piano 1920s
12 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Pianists include: Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller, Pinetop Smith, Earl Hines and Cow Cow Davenport.Tunes include: Jelly Roll Blues, Black Beauty,Pineto...
1908
06 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Songs written or recorded in 1908. Songs include: Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Shine On Harvest Moon, Pineapple Rag and It Looks Like a Big Night T...
Leftovers #4
29 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Records left off of previous podcasts. Plus a tribute to Oscar Peterson and Lydia Mendoza. Artists include: Oscar Peterson, Lydia Mendoza, Mound Ci...
Guitar Music
23 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Guitar Music from the 1920s and 1930s. Guitarists include: Nick Lucas, Eddie Lang, Blind Boy Fuller, Bennie Nawahi, Ramon Montoya, Andre Segovia and...
Christmas Tunes
16 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas records from 1917 to 1936.Songs include: Silent Night, Jingle Bells, We Three Kings and Christmas Morning Blues.Performers include: Fats Wal...
1929 Part 2
08 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
More records from 1929. Performers include: Blind Lemon Jefferson, Bing Crosby, Kate Smith, Pinetop Smith and Ethyl Waters. Songs include: Am I Blue...
1929 Part 1
24 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Recordings released in the pivotal year of 1929. Artists include: Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Jimmie Rodgers, Sophie Tucker and Helen Kane. Songs ...
Prison Songs
17 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about prison and prison life. Songs include : The Prisoner's Song, Birmingham Jail, Chain Gang Blues and No Room in the Jailhouse. Artists incl...
Veteran's Day
11 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs from World War I in honor of Veteran's Day. Songs include: Over There, Pack Up Your Troubles, Tell That to the Marines and My Dream of the Bi...
Shuffles
04 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs with shuffle in the title. Songs include: Band Box Shuffle, Dry Bone Shuffle, Lennox Avenue Shuffle and Riverboat Shuffle. Artists include : ...
Halloween Songs
27 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Spooky songs for Halloween. Songs include: Ghost Walking Blues, Haunted House Blues, Halloween Dance, The Ragtime Goblin Man and Mr. Ghost Goes ...
Kazoo Music
23 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Records featuring the kazoo. Artists include: Ma Rainey, The Allen Brothers, The Five Harmaniacs and Tampa Red.
Battle of the Sexes
13 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Men and women complaining about each other. Songs include: Mother-in-law Blues, I'm Sorry We Met, Aint Gonna Marry No More and Let the Doorknob Hit Yo...
Memphis Minnie and Other Memphis Blues Musicians
08 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
A tribute to blues singer and guitarist, Memphis Minnie.Songs Include: In My Girlish Days, When the Levee Breaks, Bumble Bee and Memphis Yo Yo Blues.A...
Novelty songs
29 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Novelty songs from the teens and 20s. Songs include: Yes. We Have No Bananas, I Faw Down and Go Boom and I Want to Yodel. Performers include: A...
Down On the Farm
24 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about farm life, including: Old McDonald, The Farmer Is the Man, Farm Relief and How You Gonna Keep Em Down On the Farm.Artists include: Fid...
Three Jazz Women
15 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Three pioneering jazz women: Lovie Austin, Lil Hardin Armstrong and Valaida Snow. Songs include: Just For a Thrill, Traveling Blues, Some of These Da...
Summer Into Fall
02 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs for the end of summer.Artists include: Charley Patton, the Edison Quartet, Bing Crosby, Walter van Brunt and Elizabeth Wheeler.Songs include: Th...
more duets
25 Aug 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Artists include: Caruso & Melba, Darby & Tarlton, Butterbeans & Susie and Venuti & Lang.Songs include: Captain Won't You Let Me Go Home, Aba Daba Ho...
Lucky Music
20 Aug 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs include: I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover, Lady Luck, Rabbit Foot Blues, Beginner's Luck and Last Chance Blues.Performers include: Blind Lemo...
Man's Best Friend Part 2
12 Aug 2007
Contributed by Lukas
More songs about dogs. Songs include: Poor Old Rover, That Doggone Dog, Yellow Dog Blues and Fido Is a Hot Dog Now. Performers include: Dick Justic...
Food Songs
05 Aug 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about food, including: Mixed Salad, Tattie Soup, Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries and Cornfed.Performers include: Nick Lucas, Ted Lewis, Rudy Val...
Early Irving Berlin
30 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Vintage recordings of early Irving Berlin hits.Songs include: Follow the Crowd, When I Lost You, Sadie Salome and Alexander's Ragtime Band.Performers ...
Leftovers # 3
13 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Records left off of previous podcasts. Artists include: The Memphis Jug Band, Eddie Cantor, The Sousa Band, Helen Kane and Washington Phillips. Song...
Vive La France
08 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
French Music for Bastille Day. Performers include: Maurice Chevalier , Josephine Baker, Madame Bolduc, Joe Falcone and Django Reinhardt. Songs inclu...
Sousa Marches
01 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Vintage recordings of Sousa marches, including: The Stars and Stripes Forever, Washington Post, The Liberty Bell and The Thunderer. Performers inc...
Stomps
23 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Jazz dance tunes from the 1920s. Works include: King Porter Stomp, Tar Paper Stomp, Shirt Tail Stomp and Brush Stomp. Performers include: Jelly Ro...
Hawaii
16 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Early recordings of Hawaiian music. Artists include: Kalama's Quartet, Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra, King Bennie Nawahi and Frank Ferreira. Song...
Compass Points
10 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs with north, south east and west in the title. Songs include: North Port, Belle of the East, The Girl Who Comes in From the West and I'm Going S...
Jug Bands of the 1920s
03 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Bands include: The Memphis Jug Band, Cannon's Jug Stompers, The Seven Gallon Jug Band and The Dixieland Jug Blowers. Songs include: Whitewash Station...
Voices of the Famous
28 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Voices of Thomas Edison, Arthur Sullivan, Ernest Shackleton, William Butler Yates, Eugene Debs, Booker T. Washington and Will Rodgers.
Nonmarch Marching Bands
13 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Military brass bands playing music other than marches. Music includes: Blue Danube, Hungarian Rhapsody #2, Ramshackle Rag and Nearer My God to Thee. ...
Piedmont Blues
06 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Guitarists from the Piedmont school of the blues. Artists include: Blind Blake, Blind Boy Fuller, Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt and Skip James. ...
Fiddles and Violins
29 Apr 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Early violin recordings. Artists include: Joe Venuti, Jascha Heifetz, Eck Robertson and Charles D'Almaine. Songs include, Hell's Broke Loose in Geo...
Hymns and Gospel Music
22 Apr 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Religious music from the teens and twenties. Performers include: The Calvary Choir, Blind Lemon Jefferson, The Edison Mixed Quartet, the Tuskegee ...
Tenors
14 Apr 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Great tenors of the acoustic era. Singers include: Enrico Caruso, Billy Murray, John McCormack, Cliff Edwards and Florencio Constantino. Songs in...
Country Music From the 1920s
06 Apr 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Country music pioneers including : Eck Robertson, Fiddlin John Carson,Ernest Stoneman and the Carter Family.Songs include: Cripple Creek, The Little O...
Primary Colors
31 Mar 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs with red, green and blue in the title. Songs include: The Red Pepper Rag, The Green Isle of Erin and I'd Rather Be Blue. Performers include: T...
Duets
24 Mar 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Performers include: Collins & Harlin, Bessie Smith & Clara Smith, Ada Jones & Billy Murray and Jack Norworth & Nora Bayes. Songs include: Come Jos...
Early Jewish Stars
18 Mar 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Artists Include; Al Jolson, Fanny Brice, Irving Kaufman, Nora Bayes and Arthur Fields.Songs include: Second Hand Rose, Toot Toot Tootsie, Oh How I Hat...
One Year Anniversary Show
11 Mar 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Looking back at the first year of podcasts. Performers include: Billy Murrary, Irving Kaufmann, Bert Williams, Blind Blake and George Hamilton Gree...
Ireland
03 Mar 2007
Contributed by Lukas
A salute to the Emerald Isle. Songs include: There's a Little Bit of Irish in Us All, When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, Too-Ra-Loo-Ra and My Wild Irish Ro...
Dream Songs
24 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about dreaming and dreamers. Songs include: I'll See You in My Dreams, I Must Be Dreaming, The Ragtime Dream and I'm a Dreamer. Singers inc...
Songs of the Sea
18 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Nautical tunes for landlubbers. Songs include: I Love to be a Sailor, Barnacle Bill, By the Sea and My Bonnie.Performers include: Alma Gluck, Cal St...
Valentine Songs
11 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs for Valentine's Day. Songs include: I'm Falling in Love With Someone, I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Pretty Baby and For You Alone. Pe...
Button Up Your Overcoat
03 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
An appendix to episode #41. Two versions of Button Up Your Overcoat by Helen Kane and Annette Hanshaw.
Button Up Your Overcoat
03 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
An appendix to episode # 41. Two versions of Button Up Your Overcoat by Helen Kane and Annette Hanshaw.
Texas Songs
03 Feb 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about Texas and songs by Texans. Artists include: Jimmie Davis, Lydia Mendoza, The Red Onion Jazz Babies, Jimmie Rodgers and Gene Autry. S...
Disasters
30 Jan 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about real-life disasters. Songs include: The Baltimore Fire, The Titanic Blues, The Death of Floyd Collins and Ben Dewberry's Final Run. Ar...
Flappers
23 Jan 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Female singers of the 1920s. Performers include: Helen Kane, Josephine Baker, Annette Handshaw, Sophie Tucker and Marion Harris.Songs include: Butto...
Piano Music
14 Jan 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Early piano recordings. Performers include: Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Scott Joplin, Eubie Blake, Pinetop Smith and Jelly Roll Morton.
1907
07 Jan 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Records released in 1907. Artists include: Enrico Caruso, Billy Murrary, Ada Jones, the Arthur Pryor Band, Bob Roberts and Steve Porter.Songs includ...
Leftovers Part 2
29 Dec 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Artists include: Al Jolson, Ada Jones, Bert Williams, the Original Dixiland Jazz Band, the Sousa Band and the Peerless Quartet.Songs include: Tiger Ra...
1920s Blues
24 Dec 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Early blues recordings including: Crazy Blues, Saint Louis Blues,Bearcat Blues and Bad Luck Blues. Performers include: Mamie Smith, Lonnie Johnson, ...
Christmas Part 2
16 Dec 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas records from the early 20th Century. Including: Ring Out the Bells at Christmas, Silent Night, The Christmas Man Blues and We Three King...
Christmas part 1
09 Dec 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Early 20th Century recordings of Christmas music. Songs include: The Santa Claus Song, Joy to the World, Christmas Morning at Clancy's and The March...
Whistling
02 Dec 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Whistling recordings including: Whistle It, The Whistler and His Dog, Listen to the Mockingbird and Pucker Up And Whistle.Whistlers include: Joe Belmo...
Banjos Guitars and Ukuleles
24 Nov 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Featuring banjoist, Eddie Peabody, jazz guitarist, Eddie Lang and ukulele player Cliff Edwards. Songs include: Baby Face, Hot Fingers and Will You Re...
Brice Fuqua : Music From 100 Years Ago
24 Nov 2006
Contributed by Lukas
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Say It With Flowers
19 Nov 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs with flowers in the title.Songs include: Tiptoe Through the Tulips, When the Daisies Bloom, Second Hand Rose and the Petunia Quadrille.Featured ...
Armistice Day
11 Nov 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs from the last days of World War I and the aftermath. Songs include: How You Gonna Keep Em Down on the Farm, Stony Broke in No Man's Land and...
Stephen Foster
05 Nov 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs by Stephen Foster. Including: Oh Susannah, Old Folks at Home and Beautiful Dreamer.Note: Some of these old recordings contain racial terms tha...
Voices of American Presidents
28 Oct 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Recordings of American presidents from Benjamin Harrison to Franklin Roosevelt.
Richard Wagner
21 Oct 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Early recordings of music from Wagner's operas. Podcast includes selections from Parsifal, Tannhauser, Lohengrin and the ring cycle.
More Marches
07 Oct 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Early recordings of marches including: The Wedding March, King Cotton, Marche Slav and The Rakoczy March.
Autumn Songs
02 Oct 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 26: Celebrating the beginning of the fall season. Songs include: Shine on Harvest Moon, The Halloween Dance and I'll Be Home at Harvest Time...
Comedy links
23 Sep 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Mp3s of Cal Stewart's Uncle Josh recordings can be found here: http://www.archive.org/details/CalStewart_part1 http://www.archive.org/details/CalStew...
Early Comedy Records
23 Sep 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Early 20th Century comedy. Performers include: The Avon Comedy Four, Cal Stewart, Bert Williams and Will Rogers.
Victor Herbert
11 Sep 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Music by Victor Herbert including The March of the Toys and Gypsy Love Song.
Early Jazz
04 Sep 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Jazz recordings from 1917-1923. Artists include: The Original Dixieland Jass Band, King Oliver, W.C. Handy, Eubie Blake and Kid Ory.
O Canada
27 Aug 2006
Contributed by Lukas
A salute to early Canadan recording artists including: Henry Burr, Eva Gauthier and Henri Lacroix.
Man's Best Friend
19 Aug 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 21: Man's Best Friend. Songs about dogs including: The Whistler and His Dog and My Old Dog Tray.
Prohibition
13 Aug 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs from the 13 years when alcohol was illegal in the U.S. Performers include: Billy Murrary, Ma Rainey, Bubber Miley and Burt Williams.
California Songs
06 Aug 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 19: California Songs Songs in praise of California including: California Here I Come and At the Moving Picture Ball.
Songs of the Great War
30 Jul 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Here are some sites with more information about the First World War. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/ This site from the BBC offers ...
Songs of the Great War Part 3
30 Jul 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs from the last year of World War I , including Oh How I Hate to Get Up and Is There Still Room For Me Neath the Old Apple Tree?
Songs of the Great War Part 2
23 Jul 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs from the middle years of World War I including If You Were the Only Girl and We Don't Want the Bacon.
Songs of the Great War Part One
10 Jul 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs recorded during the early days of World War I. Music includes: Pack Up Your Troubles and Your King and Country Want You.
Summer Songs
29 Jun 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 15 : Songs of the Summer season. Including: In the Good Old Summer Time, The Last Rose of Summer and Summer Days.
Baseball and Gershwin
20 Jun 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about baseball and the first recording of Rhapsody in Blue.
Tearjerkers
12 Jun 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 13. Sad tales about dying soldiers, unhappy wives and neglected children. Songs include: Is There Any Room In Heaven For a Little Girl Lik...