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Message of the violet: Historical Recording and Credits

Message of the violet: Catalogue date: 1905-02-08. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater; Popular music.

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Catalogue description

Male vocal solo, with orchestra

Victor 16125. Matrix/Take: B-2226/3.

Recording and performance details

  • Catalogue date: 1905-02-08
  • Original format: Sound recording
  • Genre: Musical theater; Popular music
  • Language: English
  • Location as catalogued: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]
  • Collection: National Jukebox
  • Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
  • Record label: Victor
  • Catalogue number: 16125
  • Matrix number: B-2226 (Matrix ID)
  • Take number: 3
  • Disc size: 10-inch
  • Performance type: Vocal
  • Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Musical theater; Victor; Popular music
  • Named contributors: Myers, J. W. — Vocalist -- Baritone Vocal; Luders, Gustav — Composer; Pixley, Frank — Lyricist

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