Berliner matrix 404. The laughing song / Artists vary
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The laughing song (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| George W. Johnson (composer) | |
| George W. Johnson (lyricist) | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| George W. Johnson (vocalist) | |
| John Yorke AtLee (vocalist : baritone vocal) |
- Description: Male vocal solo
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 7-in.
- Title Note: Charosh: "Different songs with the same title are performed by Farkoa and Stewart."
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): DEx: Disc examined; disc. |
| The Berliner 404ZZ take date estimate is based upon the range of recording dates of other documented Johnson masters. |
| The assignment of take place as "unconfirmed" is based upon comparison with other documented recordings by the same performer. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/1895 Washington, DC, New York, New York, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Unknown | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | No take shown; possibly the first take. Performed by George Washington Johnson. (Issue information source: DEx.) |
| 11/18/1896 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Z | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| 11/18/1896 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Y | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| 11/18/1896 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | X | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| 11/18/1896 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | W | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| 11/18/1896 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Y | Master | Symposium CD 1058 | Compact disc | Performed by George Washington Johnson. |
| 9/16/1897 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | YY | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| between November 1896 and September 1897 New York, New York | ZZ | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by George Washington Johnson. (DEx.) |
| 10/1/1898 New York, New York | XX | Master | Berliner 404 | 7-in. | Performed by John Yorke AtLee. (DEx.) |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Berliner matrix 404. The laughing song / Artists vary," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000148004/404-The_laughing_song.
Berliner matrix 404. The laughing song / Artists vary. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000148004/404-The_laughing_song.
"Berliner matrix 404. The laughing song / Artists vary." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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