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Recordings made during past fifty years his jubilee year in theatre, radio, TV
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Recordings made during past fifty years [sound recording] : his jubilee year in theatre, radio, TV / Will Oakland.
Published
Champaign, Ill. : Archeophone Records, 2008.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Songs, with commentary by Oakland.
Recorded between 1909 and 1954, never released.
Compact disc.
Program notes inserted in container.
Variant and related titles
Alternate title in booklet: Recordings made during the past fifty years
Jubilee
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2013
Performers
Will Oakland, vocals (tracks 1-9, 11-14) ; Billy Murray, vocals (track 5) ; Albert Campbell, Henry Burr, vocals (track 6-7) ; Heidelberg Quintet [i.e. Oakland and the American Quartet] (track 8-9) ; William F. Hooley with unnamed male quartet (track 10).
Contents
Greetings and early years ; Song: Silver threads among the gold
Making old records ; Song: When you and I were young, Maggie
Dockstader Minstrels ; Song: Sing rock-a-bye baby to me
Days with Cohan and Harris Minstrels and Primrose's Minstrels ; Song: Evalyne
Duets with Billy Murray ; Song: Just for tonight
The original "three tenors" ; Song: Everything reminds me of that old sweetheart of mine
Another trio with Campbell and Burr ; Song: Meet me in blossom time
The Heidelberg Quintet : Song: Emmet's lullaby
"Modern" tempo ; Song: My little lovin' sugar babe
William F. Hooley, bass singer ; Song: When the rainbow shines bright to the morn
Why Will Oakland records are hard to find
Will Oakland in the present day ; Song: The sunshine of your smile
Farewell and thanks
One for the ages ; Song: Danny boy.
Issue number
ARCH SP-WOJ-03 Archeophone Records
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