Summary
His Master's Voice double sided disc recording (10 in)
Side A: 'The Cobbler's Song', Peter Dawson
Side B: 'The Watchman', Peter Dawson
Produced by His Master's Voice, England.
Technology: Lateral Cut
Classification: Popular - Operettas & Shows
Year Recorded: 1920-1921
Year Pressed: 1920-26
Dawson was born in South Australia; a very prolific recorder.
Description of Content
TYPE: HIS MASTER'S VOICE 12 IN. CONTENTS: "THE WATCHMAN" (W. H. SQUIRE) AND "COBBLERS SONG" (CHU CHIN CHOW- NORTON), PERFORMED BY PETER DAWSON. COMPANY: TYPE DETAILS: DOUBLE SIDED. COMMENTS: CAT. NO. C756. MATRIX NOS. 02699 AND 02698. RECORDED IN LONDON CIRCA 1920- 1921.
Physical Description
Double sided black disc, disc is 5mm thick, contained in a brown paper sleeve with hole to view label.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Furphy, 11 Aug 1961
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Manufactured For
The Gramophone Co., Hayes, Middlesex, England, Great Britain, 1920-1926
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Individuals Identified
DAWSON. PETER
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Format
Gramophone Disc, 78 RPM x 12-inch
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Inscriptions
Side A: "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" / THE COBLER'S SONG / (Frederic Norton) / "CHU CHIN CHOW" --- His Majesty's Theatre / Sung by MR. PETER DAWSON / ENGLISH BARATONE with Orch./ (02698) / Speed / Cat. No. / C 756 / Record Manufactured by THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD., Hayes, Middlesex. England. Side B: "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" / THE WATCHMAN / (W. H. Squire) / sung by / MR. PETER DAWSON / ENGLISH BARATONE with Orch. / (02699) / Cat. No. / C 756 / Record Manufactured by THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD., Hayes, Middlesex. England. One side of sleeve: blank. Second side of sleeve: (text) / (Patents - list of years latest 1918) / (text).
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Classification
Music & musical instruments, Playback media - analogue, Disc recordings
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
3 mm (Length), 300 mm (Outside Diameter)
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