Object Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1993.697.02a |
Object Name |
Cylinder |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Description |
Edison used different recording artist for his cylinders. Ada Jones and Billy Murray were a popular duet of vocalists during the vaudeville era and went on to record duets for Edison later. A song they recorded "Silver Bell", in which a cylinder is displayed here, was recorded during the first year of Blue Amberol production in 1912. |
Date |
1912 |
