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Showing posts with label 78rpm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 78rpm. Show all posts
Sunday, February 26, 2023

Post 528 - Flashback to 2006 and an Early Vaudeville Routine

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Abbott and Costello kept many standard routines in vaudeville and burlesque alive through repeated repurposing of gags, and not being afraid...
Saturday, February 13, 2021

Post 391 - Lip Synch Test - "On the 5:15" with Billy Murray, 1914

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(c) 2021 Jim Middleton, The Animating Apothecary    
Friday, November 27, 2020

Unexpected Version of an Old Classic

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 Will see if this is permitted on the blog - it isn't public domain by a long shot, but a 1940 version of a very familiar song performed...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Orson Welles and The Mercury Theatre - on 78s!

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Continuing the trek through the archives, these were converted to digital after only about five hours. 1938 - The Merchant of Venic...
Tuesday, April 07, 2020

Well, here's the easy part...

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I know how it will start and how it will end - it's that tricky 6 minutes in between ...  (c) 2020 The Animating Apothecar...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Gertrude Lawrence - She's a STAR!

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A couple of tunes sung by Gertrude Lawrence, recorded for Victor during the run of "Oh Kay!" in 1926.  She originated the role f...
Saturday, September 07, 2019

Public Domain Observations - Seeking Stokowski

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Animation for the Ear (from the ASIFA Central Summer 2019 newsletter)         A rich musical resource, featuring Leopold Stokowski and hi...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018

"Only You" from "I'll Say She Is"

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"I'll Say She Is," a 1924 Marx Brothers musical, never made it to the screen, except for a tantalizing routine that promoted ...
Saturday, July 14, 2018

Magic Show for July 13 2018

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"Oh Fudge!" with GM and Dr. C (original version, before the only rehearsal revealed it to run far past its alloted 6 minutes...
Sunday, July 09, 2017

ASIFA Central Retreat Chat - 8 July 2017

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INTRODUCTION - Inspiration,  Mostly in a 2D Environment Notes for an ASIFA Central Retreat “lightning presentation” on 8 July 2017 Jim M...
Monday, December 29, 2014

Text to Dr. Kellogg's "Health Ladder" (1923)

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In 1923, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg of the Battle Creek Sanitarium released a five-record set of 78rpm records through Columbia.  With them...