[78-L] Early passing of popular 78 recording artists

[J. E. Knox]

Greetings from RojoLand!

Philip Carli wrote:

> Edison house pianist Frank P. Banta died at age 33 in 1903 …

Interesting! So is the pianist Frank Banta who appears on a number of Victor records in the mid-1920s related?

Take care,


—
Joe
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“One day I was counting the cats and I absent-mindedly counted myself.” — Bobbie Ann Mason (Shiloh and Other Stories)