[78-L] Bully for T.R.!

[Chris Zwarg]

At 20:41 28.10.2008, you wrote:
>does the audio of that 4th cylinder exist online, perhaps on the LoC  
>site?
>
>On Oct 28, 2008, at 12:40 PM, AllenAmet at aol.com wrote:
>
>>
>> In a message dated 10/28/2008 2:45:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> doctordisc at truesoundtransfers.de writes:
>>
>> The  "1919" cylinders are merely renumbered Blue Amberol re-issues  
>> of the
>> 1912 (Wax  Amberol) recordings!
>>
>>
>> -------------
>> When TR died in 1919, Edison re-issued 3 of the 4 wax Amberols he  
>> made in
>> 1912 (Bull Moose Party run). The one TR made for Vincent and the   
>> Progressive
>> Boys Club in 1912 was not sold to the public although it exists  as  
>> a (test) BA.
>>
>> Allen

All four titles *were* issued in November 1912 as black-wax Amberols, and they can be heard on Marston's CD compilation of early US election speeches.

Chris Zwarg