Cylinder of the Month

For July 1997...

A nifty banjo solo rendition of The Stars and Stripes Forever by Ruby Brooks.

The Stars and Stripes Forever March

Company	Edison's National Phonograph Company
Cylinder #	2632
Category	Banjo solo
Title	The Stars and Stripes Forever March
Performed by	Ruby Brooks
Circa	1902
Announcement	"Banjo solo, The Stars and Stripes Forever March, played by Mr. Ruby Brooks of Brooks and Denton, Edison record."

A wonderful recording of the great Sousa march. Ruby Brooks performed on many of Edison's early banjo recordings.

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