Columbia matrix 292. Coon songs / Ruby Brooks ; Vess L. Ossman
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Coon songs (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Any rags ; Goodbye Eliza Jane ; By the sycamore tree ; Pretty little Dinah Jones (Medley contents) | Brooks/Rust |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ruby Brooks (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Vess L. Ossman (instrumentalist : banjo) |
Additional Information
- Description: Banjo solo, with piano
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 7-in.
- Title Note: Medley contents confirmed for take 3 issue.
| Notes |
|---|
| Brooks/Rust associates two different artists with the recording sessions that include this master number. However it is not known whether one of them, or a different artist, is responsible for the recordings that are unattributed here. |
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| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| approximately 1901 New York, New York | [1] | Unknown | ||
| between 1901 and October 1905 New York, New York | [2] | Unknown | ||
| between 1901 and October 1905 New York, New York | 3 | Master | Harvard 292 | Not announced. |
| between 1901 and October 1905 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Oxford 292 | Not announced. |
| between 1901 and October 1905 New York, New York | Unknown | Master | Columbia 292 | |
| between 1901 and September 1902 New York, New York | Unknown | Master | Climax 292 | Performed by Ruby Brooks. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 292. Coon songs / Ruby Brooks ; Vess L. Ossman," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000135763/292-Coon_songs.
Columbia matrix 292. Coon songs / Ruby Brooks ; Vess L. Ossman. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000135763/292-Coon_songs.
"Columbia matrix 292. Coon songs / Ruby Brooks ; Vess L. Ossman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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