| Description |
2 audio discs (2 hr., 26 min., 27 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
022627 |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Title from disc; subtitle from container spine. |
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"Contains racially derogatory language"--Container |
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"Some selections on this CD contain racially derogatory material. These tracks are included here for their historical significance and their content does not reflect the views held by Archeophone Records."--Program notes credits |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Martin, Meagan Hennessey, and Tim Brooks. |
| Event |
Recorded approximately 1894-1926. |
| Note |
Program notes by Tim Brooks in English with recording information, historical notes, biographical notes, and bibliography (53 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Three complete shows. Victor's "An evening with the Minstrels" series) -- Columbia's "An evening with the Minstrels" series) -- Edison's "At the Minstrel Show" series. |
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Disc 2. Minstrel first parts and songs and skits about minstrelsy. Minstrel parade (Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan) -- A high old time (Quinn's Imperial Minstrels and Spencer Williams) -- Dese bones shall rise again (Quinn's Imperial Minstrels) -- The laughing song (Billy Heins and Ancient City Quartette) -- A hot time in the old town tonight (Excelsior Minstrel Company) -- It's got to be a minstrel show tonight (Dan W. Quinn) -- Echoes of minstrelsy (Arthur Collins, S.H. Dudley, Ancient City Quartette) -- All I want is my chicken back (Gorman's Alabama Troubadours) -- Three minutes with the minstrels (Arthur Collins, S.H. Dudley, Ancient City Quartette) -- That minstrel man of mine (Vess L. Ossman, Len Spencer) -- My wild Irish rose (Climax Minstrels) -- Goo goo eyes (Zonophone Minstrels) -- Monarch Minstrels 1st part, no., 5 (The Georgia Minstrels) -- An amateur minstrel rehearsal (Edison Vaudeville Company) -- I got to see the minstrel show (Arthur Collins) -- Minstrel record "D" / Rambler Minstrels) -- The Peerless Minstrels (Peerless Quartette and Company) -- The Elks Minstrels (Elks Minstrel Company) -- The stranded minstrel man (Murry K. Hill) -- Me an' de minstrel ban' (Billy Murray) -- Military minstrels (No. 26) (Victor Minstrel Company) -- Rex Minstrel no. 2 (Peerless Quartette) -- I want to go back to the land of cotton (Little Wonder Minstrels) -- The land of minstrelsy (Premier Quartet Minstrels) -- Bring back those minstrel days (Jack Kaufman and Al Campbell). |
| Subject |
Minstrel shows.
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Minstrel music.
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Popular music -- United States -- To 1901.
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Popular music -- United States -- 1901-1910.
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Popular music -- United States -- 1911-1920.
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Revues -- Excerpts.
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Vaudeville -- Excerpts.
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Comedy sketches -- United States.
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Revues -- Excerpts. |
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Comedy sketches. |
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Minstrel music. |
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Minstrel shows. |
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Popular music. |
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Revues. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1920 |
| Genre/Form |
Comedy sketches.
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Popular music.
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Minstrel shows.
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Revues.
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Minstrel shows.
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Revues.
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Comedy sketches.
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Popular music.
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| Added Author |
Martin, Richard (Sound recording producer), producer.
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Hennessey, Meagan, producer.
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Brooks, Tim, producer, writer of added commentary.
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Edison Minstrels, performer.
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Victor Talking Machine Company, production company.
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Columbia Phonograph Company, inc., production company.
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| Standard No. |
868490000296 |
| Music No. |
ARCH 1004 Archeophone Records |
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