[78-L] Bessie Mecklem - saxophonist

[Andrew Homzy]

I've been looking everywhere for recordings of Bessie Mecklem - and  
found nothing.

I'm surprised that there wouldn't be more interest in the first-ever  
recordings of a saxophone.

Cheers,

Andrew Homzy, Montréal


On 3-Jan-09, at 10:05 AM, Andrew Homzy wrote:

> I'm teaching a course on the saxophone and would like to find some
> recordings by Bessie Mecklem who recorded for Edison in 1892.
>
> Apparently, these are the first sax recordings ever.
>
> Any further information will be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew Homzy, Montréal