Gennett Videos

Here is Silent Film Star Shirley Mason (1900-1979) talking about Christmas in Hollywood in 1923 on Special Issue Gennett Record. In this old news clipping from it 1923 it says: GREAT GENNETT SELLER. The Gennett Christmas Greeting records were among the biggest sellers in records in the week be- fore Christmas . The "Ten Gifts That Actually Speak Your Christmas Greetings " as the advertising so aptly announced, offered a choice that was considered a boon by a vast number of holiday shoppers ...

Author: victrolaman; Tags: Shirley Mason 1923 Silent Films Hollywood Gennett Record

Here is a Ragtime band number called "Slide Kelly Slide" Played by House's Orchestra on a Gennett record. Sonora Model Elite Phonograph

Author: victrolaman; Tags: Gennett Record Sonora Elite Phonograph Ragtime Trombone Jazz 1919

three songs recorded, but one song "Good Mornin' Blues" was unissued. His other two songs were issued. He was never heard from again. Sammy Brown:Vocals Unknown:Guitar Recorded in Richmond, IN. Tuesday, November 22, 1927 Originally issued on Gennett (New Electrobeam) 6337, Champion 15416, Supertone 389 (78 RPM) (The reverse side of Champion 15416 & Supertone 389 is "The Worried Man Blues" by John D. Fox). This recording taken from the 1994 CD "Country Blues Collector's Items 1924-1928" ...

Author: randomandrare; Tags: Sammy Brown Prewar Blues Vocals Guitar

The Edison record pictured is just for looks!! Performed by the Criterion Quartette with band accompaniment. Gennett 10045. Recorded c.1922. Football songs of The Ohio State University.

Author: dpowman; Tags: Ohio and Across The Field

Emil Seidel & His Orchestra - Together We Two, Gennett 1927 NOTE: Emil SEIDEL - pianist and bandleader in 1920s Indianapolis. He came from a family of musicians and music-store owners. Emil started as a child pianist in the Lyric Theater, and in the early 1920s he went to New York City, where he made piano rolls and played in orchestra pit bands. Upon his return to Indianapolis, and by 1925 he was leading his own group he honed into one of the citys finest bands. In 1927, he was approached ...

Author: 240252; Tags: Roaring Twenties 1920 USA flapper American hot dance orchestra jazz pianist band Hoagy Carmichael Stardust 78rpm shellac stare płyty gramofon 78obr szelak winyl

the Roaring 20's, and of his great prospects for the recordings he will make on various labels. In April, 1922, he made his first record on Gennett, "Haunting Blues"/"Just Because You're You," which was received with great acclaim and enthusiasm from the public and music critics alike. Then, on September 9, 1922, he made two more sides for Gennett, "Blue"/"Oogie-Oogie,Wa-Wa", with Miff Mole and Phil Napoleon included in the six personnel. The remainder of September and early October ...

Author: VictrolaJazz; Tags: McMurray's California Thumpers Blue Roaring 20's.MP4

t make a big impression on the record buying public. The composer of the song Sippie Wallace had a major hit with it when she recorded her own version for OKeh Records the following year. Tiny Franklin:Vocals George W. Thomas:Piano Recorded in Richmond, IN. Monday, December 10, 1923 Originally issued on Gennett 5345 & Silvertone 4050 (78 RPM) This recording taken from the 1995 CD "Blues Piano Vol. 4. 1923-1928" ... Tiny Franklin George W. Thomas Prewar Blues Piano Classic Female Vocals ...

Author: randomandrare; Tags: Tiny Franklin George W. Thomas Prewar Blues Piano Classic Female Vocals Sippie Wallace

band in the early Twenties. His orchestra subsequently toured America from coast to coast. One of his sidemen was Ted Mack, who later hosted the Major Bowes Amateur Hour radio program. Art's orchestra originally recorded for the midwestern Gennett label, later he signed up with the Victor company, recording in NYC and in the West Coast. Landry's career ended before the big band era got started. In the late 70 through 80s he was still very active and visited mobile home parks and ...

Author: 240252; Tags: America Roaring Twenties New York Broadway revue Isaac Berlin 1920 hot dance band jazz orchestra flapper 78rpm

performer. The son of Russian, Jewish immigrants, he was a member of The Kaufman Brothers, along with his brothers Phillip and Jack. Kaufman began recording in 1914, and recorded for RCA Victor, Columbia Records, the Aeolian Company, Gennett, Edison, Harmony, as well as all of the cheap labels (Banner, Perfect, Imperial, Broadcast etc.). Early in his career, when recording for Edison and RCA Victor, he recorded under his own name, but during the 1920s he often used a number of ...

Author: Brendan78rpm; Tags: Irving Kaufman Sammy Fain If you can't tell the world

befriended jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, who suggested that Hoagy write jazz compositions. He followed Bixs advice and wrote the song Free Wheeling for Bix and his band, the Wolverines, who recorded it as Riverboat Shuffle, at Richmonds Gennett studio in 1924. One year later, Hoagy made his first recordings in Richmond, featuring two of his original compositions, while sitting in with Hitchs Happy Harmonists. In 1927 Hoagy again ventured to Richmond to record an original composition ...

Author: edmundusrex; Tags: Hitch's Happy Harmonists Hoagy Carmichael 1925 20s 30s