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Amicus No.:    31384377
Performer Heading:    Macdonough, Harry, 1871-1931;  Belmont, Joseph, 1876-1949 
Performer:    Macdonough ; Belmont
Title:    The lover and the bird, or, [Beautiful bird, sing on!] [sound recording] / [John Oxenford, lyrics and music]
Generic Label:    Berliner
Transcribed Label:    Victor
Numbers:    Issue no.: 2329 
   Matrix no.: B25 
   Take no.: 11?
   Miscellaneous no.: 2 ; D
Notes:    Distributor: Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. of Canada., Montréal
   Manufacturer: Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. of Canada, Québec (Province)
   Recorded: [19 May 1903], Camden, NJ, Victor Talking Machine
   Issue Type: primary label
   Comments: Single sided disc; brown disc; sunken label; Victor Talking Machine Co. matrices, sales/use licence in Canada only, appears arcing as a double-line across top of label; HMV symbol on label; "His Master's Voice"; trademark; patented Feb. 24, 1897 ; "Awarded First Prize, Buffalo, St. Louis and Portland Expositions", appears arcing across bottom of label. Additional information/information additionnelle: Though 11 is etched on the disc as the take number, this is probably incorrect. The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings gives 1 as the take number for this recording.
   Discographical reference: disc; The Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings, title, recording date; Catalogue of Printed Music in the British Library, composer/lyricist
Physical Description:    1 sound disc : 78 rpm, monaural ; 10 inch
Genre:    Popular music ; Songs, English; Chansons anglaises
Location:    78/10 20,407
  
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