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8/23/20: "Medley of Reels" by John J. Kimmel (1906)

Medley of Reels by John J. Kimmel (1906)

CD 2, track 15

“The Irish Dutchman” John J. Kimmel (1866-1942) was a button-accordion player and saloon keeper in Brooklyn who made his first records in 1903. From 1906, this “Medley of Reels” was his second cylinder for Edison, which always published his last name as “Kimmble.”

 

John J. Kimmel

 

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