Panama; Tiger Rag: Museum Object and Cultural History
Panama; Tiger Rag: recording date: 1922. recording artist: Friar's Society Orchestra. manufacturer: Brunswick.
The object in the museum catalogue
Friar's Society Orchestra. side 1: Panama; side 2: Tiger Rag (Brunswick 02212). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1922 and released on Gennett 4968.
Friar's Society Orchestra is a pseudonym for New Orleans Rhythm Kings on Gennett.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1922
- recording artist: Friar's Society Orchestra
- manufacturer: Brunswick
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: shellac (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
- place made: United Kingdom: England
- ID Number: 1988.0698.1026
- catalog number: 1988.0698.1026
- accession number: 1988.0698
- collector/donor number: F41
- maker number: 02212
- Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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