- Playlist Creator: Library of Congress
- Date Playlist Created: 01/19/2012
- The National Jukebox proudly presents a veritable Victor mash-up of melodies. Hear stirring bands and rousing choruses, delightful vaudeville-style comedy, opera, ragtime, and New Orleans jazz.
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- Falcon march (02:15)
- Band
- Arthur Pryor's Band
- 1910-06-13
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- My country 'tis of thee (02:52)
- Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
- Victor Male Chorus [i.e., Haydn Quartet]
- 1902-06-05
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- Are you sincere? (02:39)
- Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Nat M. Wills
- 1908-10-14
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- The skeleton rag (03:00)
- Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
- American Quartet
- 1912-01-11
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- Serenata Aragomesa (02:24)
- Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with piano
- Rosalia Chalia
- Sig. Carlos Francisco [i.e., Emilio de Gogorza]
- 1901-05-24
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- Sallie Johnson (02:55)
- Fiddle (violin) solo, with piano
- Eck Robertson
- 1922-07-01
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- There is a happyland (02:41)
- Monologue, with orchestra
- James Devins
- 1909-05-18
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- La donna รจ mobile (02:14)
- Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
- Giovanni Martinelli
- 1914-01-16
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- Black and white (02:18)
- Orchestra
- Victor Orchestra
- 1909-06-15
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- Romeo and Juliet selection (03:54)
- Band, with baritone horn solo
- Arthur Pryor's Band
- 1912-02-28
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- Bluin' the blues (03:21)
- Jazz/dance band
- Original Dixieland Jazz Band
- 1918-06-25
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