From 1906, the traditional Scottish folk song The Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond sung by Marie Narelle.
Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond
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Edison's National Phonograph Company
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| Cylinder # |
9325
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| Category |
Soprano
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| Title |
Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond
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| Performed by |
Marie Narelle
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| Circa |
August 1906
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| Announcement |
"The Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond, sung by Miss Marie Narelle, Edison record."
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Although Marie Narelle recorded only about a dozen 2-minute wax cylinders for Edison,
they were very big sellers – especially her renditions of traditional Scottish and Irish folk songs.
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Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond —
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No. 9325, "Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond," by Marie Narelle,
is a delightful Record of this well-known and ever popular Scotch Melody.
Sung with orchestra accompaniment.
The song is a great favorite of Miss Narelle's and one
she takes unusual interest and delight in singing.
Her specially fine rendition of the ballad abundantly bears out this statement.
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— June 1906 Edison Phonograph Monthly [announcing the August records]
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To learn more, read the Wikipedia article on the ballad of Loch Lomond.
To hear other examples of wax cylinders, see the
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