[78-L] BEER DRINKING MUSIC

[bruce78rpm at comcast.net]

Pretty much as the story goes. According to the book "The Music Goes Round", authored by early recording engineer Fred Gaisberg, he also concentrated on talent-spotting and in persuading performers to come and make recordings on Berliner's new Gramophone in the 1890's, and in 1898 he went to England and worked for the Gramophone Co.and HMV.. 

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca> 
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Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:42:53 PM 
Subject: Re: [78-L] BEER DRINKING MUSIC 

Weren't the Gramophone Company's first recording artists recruited from the pub 
next door? 

dl 

On 1/19/2013 12:39 PM, bruce78rpm at comcast.net wrote: 
> This is certainly one of the earliest beer-drinking songs on 78 from 1909. "Under the Anheuser Bush" 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Risylzcz6s 
> 
> Although this particular version of this beer drinking song is playing on cylinder, I am quite sure that someone must have recorded a version on a 78. 
> "Down where the Wurzburger Flows 
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xHXAQo95_o 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: kil at roadrunner.com 
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com 
> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 11:36:32 AM 
> Subject: [78-L] BEER DRINKING MUSIC 
> 
> What was the earliest beer-drinking song on 78? I have a country song from 1947, BUBBLES IN MY BEER by Bob Wills, but nothing earlier. 
> RayK 
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