Edison matrix 4848. He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones

TitleSource
He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man (Primary title)Edison
He's the makings of a darned fine man (Alternate title)ADP editors
Authors and ComposersNotes
Otto E. Herman (composer)
Will Mahoney (lyricist)
Composer information source: ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Ada Jones (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; Sutton BA (cylinder take).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/6/1916 New York, New York A Master Edison 3010 Cylinder
7/6/1916 New York, New York B Unknown
7/6/1916 New York, New York C Master Test pressing exists at TENHP.

He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones

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He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones - Take C - 7/6/1916
Audio courtesy of: Thomas Edison National Historic Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 4848. He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones," accessed December 21, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000152189/4848-Hes_the_makins_of_a_darnd_fine_man.

Edison matrix 4848. He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 21, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000152189/4848-Hes_the_makins_of_a_darnd_fine_man.

"Edison matrix 4848. He's the makin's of a darn'd fine man / Ada Jones." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 21 December 2025.

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