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    • Episode 1 – Fred Gaisberg arrives in London
    • Episode 2 – Syria Lamonte, the world’s first female recording star

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Every picture tells a story.

This is a scanned page of a Gramophone Company catalogue from 1902. The company had progressed from making 7″ records to 10″ records by late 1901 and this catalogue shows the new range of discs retailing at 5 shillings a piece. There were 20 shillings to a £, so five shillings expressed in modern moneyContinue reading “Every picture tells a story.”

Posted byNipperJune 4, 2011June 4, 2011Posted in1902, gramophones, HISTORY OF RECORDED MUSIC, PEOPLE, RECORDING EQUIPMENT, recording legendsTags:angel logo, angel records, fred gaisberg, gramophone, john sousa, sousaphone, the columbia phonograph company, the gramophone company, thunderer march1 Comment on Every picture tells a story.

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