Harry Hudson's Melody Men recording

Description

An audio recording, c. 1928, on an 8 inch shellac disc of Harry Hudson's Melody Men playing 'Ole Man River' and 'Why do I love you?'. Harry Hudson was an ex music hall artist and the house band leader and musical director for the Edison Bell label. The double sided disc has a black and gold printed paper label on each side.
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Inscriptions

printed: "Edison Bell Radio. Electrically recorded. (Side 1) 88141 Fox-trot with vocal chorus. Ol' Man River (The Show Boat) Harry Hudson's Melody Men 852. British Manfuacture. (Side 2) 88142 FOx-trot with vocal chorus 'Why do I love you?' (The Show Boat)" (label both sides)

Object number

AIBDC : 006880

Date

1928

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Dimensions
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203mm

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