The Six Brown Brothers: Pioneers of the Saxophone in Early American Popular Music Introduction In the bustling world of early 20th-century American entertainment, where vaudeville stages crackled with […]
Okeh
Okeh Records: Pioneering Sounds in American Music (1916-1935) Introduction In the dynamic landscape of early 20th century American music, Okeh Records emerged as a transformative force, its impact […]
Okeh Records
“Three Tune Tuesday” takes listeners on a musical journey through the early years of Okeh Records, from its founding in 1916 to its influential role in shaping American […]
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Introduction The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, known today as The Philadelphia Orchestra, stands as one of the most prestigious and influential orchestras in American history. […]
Paramount Records
Paramount Records: From Furniture to Foundational Music (1917-1935) Paramount Records, operating from 1917 to 1935, stands as a significant entity in the landscape of early 20th-century American music. […]
Paramount Records
“Three Tune Tuesday” takes listeners on a musical journey through the early years of Paramount Records, from its unlikely origins as a furniture company’s side venture in 1917 […]
The Great White Way Orchestra
The Great White Way Orchestra Introduction Named after the famous nickname for New York City’s theater district, Broadway, The Great White Way orchestra embodied the vibrant spirit of […]
Lyric Records
In this episode, we delved into the legacy of Lyric Records through three diverse recordings from 1919-1920, showcasing the label’s role in capturing the transition from ragtime to […]
Lyric Records
A Brief But Brilliant Chapter in Recording History Introduction In the colorful tapestry of early 20th-century recorded music, some threads shine brightly despite their brevity. Lyric Records, though […]
Summer Songs
In this episode of Three Tune Tuesday, we explore the essence of summer through three classic songs from the early 1900s: “In the Good Old Summer Time” (1902), […]