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Nov. 20th in Gennett History, 1925: Vernon Dalhart Recorded “The Death of Floyd Collins”

Nov. 20th in Gennett History, 1925: Vernon Dalhart recorded “The Death of Floyd Collins” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 3197, Champion 15048, Challenge 318, and Herwin 75502. Dalhart is on vocals & harmonica and maybe Carson Robison on guitar.  … Continue reading

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Oct. 14th in Gennett History, 1925: Alberta Jones Recorded “I’m Gonna Put You Right In Jail”

Oct. 14th in Gennett History, 1925: Alberta Jones recorded “I’m Gonna Put You Right In Jail” in NYC.  It appeared on Gennett 3403, Champion 15180, Herwin 92001, and Silvertone 5025. She was accompanied by The Ellington Twins, who were Duke … Continue reading

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Sept. 1st in Gennett History, 1926: Vernon Dalhart Recorded “There’s A New Star in Heaven Tonight (Rudolph Valentino)”

Sept. 1st in Gennett History, 1926: Vernon Dalhart recorded “There’s A New Star in Heaven Tonight (Rudolph Valentino)” in NYC. It appeared on Ch. 15139, Chg. 188, Ge. 3370, and Her. 75526. The Champion issue sold 3,094 copies between 1926 … Continue reading

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June 24th in Gennett History, 1925: Vernon Dalhart Recorded His Hit “The Wreck of the Southern Old ’97”

June 24th in Gennett History, 1925: Vernon Dalhart recorded his hit “The Wreck of the Southern Old ’97” in NYC. The recording appeared on Buddy 8013, Chg 161 & 320, Champion 15121, Gennett 3019 & 5588, Herwin 75503, and Silvertone … Continue reading

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April 25th in Gennett History, 1927: Cryin’ Sam Collins Recorded “Jailhouse Blues”

April 25th in Gennett History, 1927: Cryin’ Sam Collins recorded “Jailhouse Blues” in Richmond. It appeared on Ge 6167, BP 8025, Bell 1173, Ch 15320, Her 92043, Sil 5127, & Spt 9291. The Champion issue sold about 8,000 copies between … Continue reading

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Feb. 5th in Gennett History, 1927: Ernest Stoneman Recorded “Kenney Wagner’s Surrender”

Feb. 5th in Gennett History, 1927: Ernest Stoneman recorded “Kenney Wagner’s Surrender” in NYC. It appeared on Sil 5004 & 25004, Ge 6044, Ch 15222, & Her 75535. The Champion royalty ledger noted to Ernest Stoneman, sales of 12,368 copies … Continue reading

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