The Edison phonograph monthly (Mar 1903-Feb 1904)

Record Details:

Title:
The Edison phonograph monthly
Date:
Mar 1903-Feb 1904
Publisher:
Louisville : Pennant Litho, Inc.
Volume:
The Edison phonograph monthly (Mar 1903-Feb 1904)
Leaf #:
000105
Language:
English
Collection:
Recorded Sound and Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Reprint, with an introduction added, of a periodical published 1903-1916 in New York by the National Phonograph Co
Date Added:
November 16, 2023
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EDISON PHONOGRAPH MONTHLY. BEST SELLING RECORDS. The Record Department at our factory in Orange makes up a list every month of the best selling Records of the monthly Supplements and also the best sellers for the month of all titles previously listed. This record of sales is so interesting that we have given up in this issue considerable space in referring to the subject and commenting upon these lists as far back as January. This comment is interesting as showing the tastes of the public in the matter of Phonograph Records. In January we listed thirty-three Domestic Records. Of these the fifteen best sellers were the following : 8293. Turkey in the Straw Golden 8313. Strike Out McCracken. Collins & Harlan 8314. Nationality Medley, Invincible Quartette 8287. On Broadway in Dahomey Bye and Bye Collins & Harlan '8298. Roll on the Ground. ).y\ Golden 8285. Eva — Xylophone Hopkins 829=1. Marriage Bells .' Rubsam 8294. Tell Me Dusky Maiden, Harlan & Stanley 831 1. Mixed Ale Party Golden. 8300. In the Sweet Bye and Bye Libby 8290. Dance of the Skeletons Band 8306. There's No Place Like Home. . .Harlan 8301. Dat's de Way to Spell Chicken. .Collins 8291. When It's All Goin' Out and Nothin' Comin' In Quinn ^309. I'm so Tired Livin' I Don't Care When ^ I Die. Collins In February thirty-two Domestic titles were listed, and of these the following fifteen were the most in demand : 8325. Reminiscences of Minstrelsy. .Minstrels 8326. Echoes of Minstrelsy Minstrels 8329. My Own United States Thompson 8315. Katie My Southern Rose. .. .Thompson 8317. I've Got My Eyes on You Band 8331. Little Cotton Dolly.. .Edison Quartette 8335 Turkish Patrol Hopkins 8321. Good Night, Good Nigrht, Beloved, Mixed Quartette 8319. Trouble Collins & Harlan 8332. I'll Kill the Man Who Swiped My Can, Collins & Harlan 8337. Second Reg. Conn. N. G Band 8338. When the Autumn Leaves are Falliner, Harlan & Stanley 8333. Boston Commandery March Band 8342. Noreen Mavonrneen Harlan 8341 I'll be Busy All Next Week. . . .Collins There were thirty titles listed in March, and the following fifteen lead all the rest, the difference in sales between the highest and the lowest of the fifteen being 2,400 Records : 8366. Mr. Dooley Medley — Xylophone. , Hopkins 83^7. Hiawatha Edison Concert Band 8368. Monkey Shines on the Mobile Levee, Edison Band 8372. O'Brien Collins & Harlan 8373 8356 8352 8376 8349 8370 8351 8375 8365 8354 Larboard Watch Harlan & Stanley Sweet and Low, Mendelssohn Mixed Quartette The Lost Chord Edison Quartette Dream of the Tyrolienne.Jaudas & Atz Home Ain't Nothing Like This.. Collins Health, Wealth and Happiness Waltzes, Orchestra Please Mamma Buy Me a Baby.. Harlan Cuckoo Song Harlan & Belmont Symphia Waltzes. Edison Concert Band Then I'd Be Satisfied With Life.. Favor The Pooh Bah of Blackville Town, Collins Only fifteen titles were listed in April, and of these the following five had the greatest demand: ; 8389. I Wonder Why Bill Bailey Don't Come Home Collins 8379. Pretty Peggy — Bells Rubsam 8386. When the Winter Time Comes Round, Collins & Harlan 8387. Alagazam March — Xylophone. .Hopkins 8390. When Our Lips in Kisses Met, Morgan & Stanley Of the twelve titles listed in May the following five proved the most popular : -^8396. Under the Bamboo Tree — Xylophone, ^ Hopkins 8394. Violets — Piano Banta 8398. Blaze Away March, Edison Concert Band 8402. Waltz Me Down the Alley Sally, Collins & Harlan 8395. Life's Dream is O'er, Chapell & Stricklett In the June list there were twenty titles, the ten leaders of which were the following : 8412. Down Where the Wurzburger Flows, Hopkins 8416. Butterfly Gavotte— Bells Rubsam 8409. In the Valley Where the Bluebirds Sing Harlan 8404. Spring of Love Jaudas & Atz 8419. In the Starlight Morgan & Stanley 8420. Little Dinah Jones — Xylophone, Hopkins 842 t. Ma Starlight Sue, Thompson & Campbell 8406. Up the Street March, Edison Concert Band -x 8405. Won't You Roll Dem Eyes Collins 8422. Refuge. .Mendelssohn Mixed Quartette Of the twenty-five Records listed in July the ten leaders were as follows : 8425. Hiawatha MacDonough 8428. Heart's Desire Jaudas & Atz 8424. American Patrol Band 8434. Every Morn I Bring Her Chicken. Collins 8429. Marriage Is Sublime. .Collins & Harlan ^8435. 'Deed I Do Morgan & Stanley 8440. I'm a Jonah Man Collins 8447. Hurrah for Baffins Bay. Collins & Harlan _ 8436. Massa's in the Cold, Cold Ground. Male Quartette 8443. Pretty Little Dinah Jones . MacDonough