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Somewhere In Hawaii & Kiss Me Again Waltz – 50498
$36.49
Somewhere In Hawaii, written by John Alfred MacMeekin, was performed by the Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra with Helen Louise Greenus on guitar and Frank Ferera on steel guitar. It was recorded in New Your on June 17th, 1918 (6230). Kiss Me Again Waltz, written by Victor Herbert, on the left side of this record, was performed by the Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra in New York on April 23rd, 1918 (6140). Three masters were made. The melody was composed as “If I Were on the Stage” (Kiss Me Again), words by Henry Blossom (1866-1919), for the operetta Mlle. Modiste. American audiences may have been…
Description
This two sided 10″ record is one of the 1/4 inch thick black carbon Edison records, with the earlier etched information instead of a white printed label more common in the 1920’s.
Edison Diamond discs were recorded at 80 rpm using a horizontal diaphragm, so intended it to be played back on an Edison phonograph that also used a horizontal stylus/cartridge which Edison referred to as diamond tipped.
It should not be played on any of the steel tip vertical diaphragm stylus players of that era. They will destroy the up and down modulated groves as they are meant for side to side modulation.
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