If I had a thousand lives to live: Historical Recording and Credits

If I had a thousand lives to live: Catalogue date: 1909-05-12. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

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Catalogue description

Victor 16321. Matrix/Take: B-7019/00.

Male vocal solo, with orchestra

Recording and performance details

Catalogue date: 1909-05-12
Original format: Sound recording
Genre: Popular music
Language: English
Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
Collection: National Jukebox
Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
Record label: Victor
Catalogue number: 16321
Matrix number: B-7019 (Matrix ID)
Take number: 00
Disc size: 10-in.
Performance type: Vocal
Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Victor; Popular music
Named contributors: Hamilton, Edward — Vocalist -- Baritone Vocal; Maguire, Sylvester — Lyricist; Solman, Alfred — Composer; Werrenrath, Reinald — Vocalist -- Baritone Vocal

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