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Edison Records
Edison Records was the one of the earliest record labels which pioneered recorded sound and was an important player in the early record industry.
Thomas A. Edison invented the phonograph, the first device for recording and playing back sound, in 1877. After inventing and patenting the phonograph,...
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George W. Johnson
George Washington Johnson (c. October 1846 – January 23, 1914) was a singer and pioneer sound recording artist, the first African American recording star of the phonograph.
Johnson was born in Virginia, either in Fluvanna County or near Wheatland in...
Date of birth:
- Oct 1846
Date of death:
- Jan 23, 1914 (age 67 years)
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Ada Jones
Ada Jones (June 1, 1873 – May 2, 1922) was a popular singer who recorded from 1905 to the early 1920s. She was born in Lancashire, England but moved with her family to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of six in 1879. She started performing on...
Date of birth:
- Jun 1, 1873
Date of death:
- May 2, 1922 (age 48 years)
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Louisiana Five
The Louisiana Five was an early dixieland jazz band, among the earliest jazz groups to record extensively in the late 1910s.
Louisiana Five was led by Anton Lada who played the drums.
The Lousisiana Five which is known to posterity was formed in New...
Al Bernard
Alfred A. Bernard (November 23, 1888 – March 6, 1949) was an American vaudeville singer, known as "The Boy From Dixie", who was most popular during the 1910s through early 1930s.
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he became a blackface singer in...
Date of birth:
- Nov 23, 1888
Date of death:
- Mar 6, 1949 (age 60 years)
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Irving Kaufman
Irving Kaufman born Isidore Kaufman Syracuse, New York (February 8, 1890 – January 3, 1976) was a prolific early twentieth century singer, recording artist and Vaudeville performer. The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, he was a member of The...
Date of birth:
- Feb 8, 1890
Date of death:
- Jan 3, 1976 (age 85 years)
