Tracks Archive - Before the Big Bang

Archive of Reveals

Handy's Orchestra ad

9/23/20: “The Hooking Cow Blues” by Handy’s Orchestra of Memphis (1917)

Hello Central Give Me Heaven (sheet music)

9/22/20: “Hello Central, Give Me Heaven” by Byron G. Harlan (1901)

Royal Dadmun

9/21/20: “A Roundup Lullaby” by Royal Dadmun (1923)

Nora Bayes

9/20/20: “How ‘Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em on the Farm?” by Nora Bayes (1918)

Edison Blank Cylinder

9/19/20: “Unknown Melody” by Tom Nottingham’s Ranchers (1900)

Rosa Lee + Fiddlin' John Carson

9/18/20: “Little Mary Phagan” by Rosa Lee Carson (1925)

Uncle "Am" Stuart

9/17/20: “Cumberland Gap” by Uncle “Am” Stuart (1924)

The Sinking of the Titanic (Edison Diamond Disc label)

9/16/20: “The Sinking of the Titanic” by Ernest Stoneman (1926)

Old Uncle Ned (sheet music)

9/15/20: “Old Uncle Ned” by Anonymous (1890)

Original Jigs and Reels record label

9/14/20: “Original Jigs and Reels” by George Stehl (1910)

J. W. Work of the Fisk University Jubilee Quartet

9/13/20: “O Mary, Don’t You Weep…” by Fisk Jubilee Quartet (1915)

Bob Roberts

9/12/20: “Ragtime Cowboy Joe” by Bob Roberts (1912)

Fiddlin' Powers and Family

9/11/20: “Callahan’s Reel” by Fiddlin’ Powers and Family (1924)

Bentley Ball record ad

9/10/20: “Bangum and the Boar” by Bentley Ball (1919)

Preacher and the Bear (sheet music)

9/9/20: “The Preacher and the Bear” by Arthur Collins (1905)

I'm Alabama Bound (sheet music)

9/8/20: “I’m Alabama Bound” by Prince’s Orchestra (1910)

William Ernest Bird

9/7/20: “Old Granny Hare” by William Ernest Bird (1925)

Will Oakland

9/6/20: “When You and I Were Young, Maggie” by Will Oakland (1908)

Octaviano Yañez

9/5/20: “Una Noche de Alegria” by Octaviano Yañez (1909)

Uncle Dave Macon record ad

9/4/20: “Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy” by Uncle Dave Macon (1924)