Tag Archives: Henry Gennett

Happy 164th Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett

Happy 164th Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett. Gennett was born on 9/13/1852 in Nashville, TN and was the leading force in the growth of Starr Piano into an industry leader. 

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June 3rd in Gennett History

June 3rd in Gennett History, 1927: Eddie Carlew’s Baby Aristocrats Orchestra recorded “Darktown Shuffle” in St. Paul, MN. It appeared on Gennett 6198 and Champion 15308 (which sold 730 copies in 1927 and 1928). June 3rd in Gennett History, 1922: … Continue reading

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Happy 163rd Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett. (9/13/1852)

Happy 163rd Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett. Gennett was born on 9/13/1852 in Nashville, TN and was the leading force in the growth of Starr Piano into an industry leader.

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June 3rd in Gennett History, 1922: Henry Gennett Passed Away

June 3rd in Gennett History, 1922: Starr Piano president and Gennett records founder, Henry Gennett passed away in Dayton, Ohio. Henry Gennett and H. Edgar French posed for this photo in 1897.

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Jan. 28th in Gennett History, 1950: Alice Lumsden Gennett Passed Away

Jan. 28th in Gennett History, 1950: Alice Lumsden Gennett passed away. She was Henry Gennett’s wife and mother of Fred, Clarence, and Harry Gennett. She recorded a Christmas Greeting for Gennett’s Christmas series on December 7, 1922. It was unnumbered. … Continue reading

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Happy 162nd Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett! (9/13/1852)

Happy 162nd Birthday to Starr Piano President, Henry Gennett. Gennett was born on 9/13/1852 in Nashville, TN and was the leading force in the growth of Starr Piano into an industry leader.

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June 3rd in Gennett History, 1922: Starr Piano President and Gennett Records Founder, Henry Gennett, Passed Away

June 3rd in Gennett History, 1922: Starr Piano president and Gennett records founder, Henry Gennett passed away in Dayton, Ohio. Henry Gennett and H. Edgar French posed for this photo in 1897.

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