[78-L] Paging Jerry Fabris

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Sep 14 13:28:47 PDT 2010


On 9/14/2010 4:19 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>    On 9/14/2010 3:50 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>> Same question you've just answered off-list..expect to hear from a nice fellow
>> in Toronto who wants to debunk a story about Brahms and Edison speaking on the
>> same cylinder. (Unless there actually is such a thing..)
>>
>> dl
>>
>
> __ I __ can debunk this.  I have seen and actually held the ORIGINAL
> Brahms cylinder.  It is not Brahms voice, Edison was thousands of miles
> away, and the words on it do not even include Edison's NAME.
>
> The translation of what is actually said in German goes something like
> "In the house of Mr. Fellinger, I have Mr. Doctor Brahms, Johannes Brahms.
>
> I'll get the links later.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
You know that, I know that, even the fellow who wants Jerry's address knows 
that, but he needs something to refute a print article claiming the existence 
of Edison and Brahms speaking the same language.

dl




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