Music From 100 Years Ago
Episodes
Episode 12 Railroad Songs
23 May 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Songs about trains including Casey Jones and The Wreck of the Old 97. Performers include Vernon Dalhart, Billy Murray and Moonshine Kate.
African-American Performers
13 May 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 11: Early African-American recording artists. Performers include: Bert Williams, James Reese Europe, Ma Rainey and the Fisk University Jubi...
Episode 10 Leftovers
05 May 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Recordings left off of previous podcasts. Performers include: Enrico Caruso Al Jolson John McCormack and Ada Jones
Episode 9 Waltzes
29 Apr 2006
Contributed by Lukas
An all waltz show. Songs include In the Good Old Summertime, School Days, Waltz Me Around Again Willie and My Wild irish Rose.
Episode 8 : Indestructible Records
22 Apr 2006
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the Indestructible Phonography Company. Music includes: Asleep in the Deep I'm Fovev...
Episode 7: Marches
14 Apr 2006
Contributed by Lukas
All march episode featuring the John Phillip Sousa Band.
Music From 100 Years Ago Episode 6 Al Jolson & Other Guys
07 Apr 2006
Contributed by Lukas
This week: songs by Al Jolson, the Tuskegee Institute Singers and Arthur Collins. Plus: a classic hymn.
Episode 5 : Oddball Instrumentals
30 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
These sites have information about and photos of the Stroh violin: http://historywired.si.edu/object.cfm?ID=46 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stro...
Music From 100 Years Ago Episode 5: Oddball Instrumentals
30 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Unusual instrumentals including: bagpipes, ocarina, a Stroh violin and a lap steel guitar.
Music From 100 Years Ago #4 Ladies Edition
23 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
A tribute to female singers including Ada Jones, Helen Trix and Sophie Tucker.
Music From 100 Years Ago Episode 3 : Anchors Aweigh
18 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
This week : a xylophone solo, a barbershop quartet, the 100th anniversery of Anchors Aweigh and a century old Mozart record.
Music From 100 Years Ago Episode 2 Irish Edition
14 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
An all Irish episode featuring two songs by John McCormack.
Music From 100 Years Ago Episode 1
12 Mar 2006
Contributed by Lukas
Music played: You're a Grand Old Flag A Bunch of Rags Celese Aida ...