Cylinder of the Month

For January 1998 . . .

This month: So what if it's cold outside? Let's go Flirting on the Beach (accompanied by the Edison Symphony Orchestra) . . .

Flirting on the Beach

Company	Edison's National Phonograph Company
Cylinder #	534
Category	Orchestra
Title	Flirting on the Beach
Performed by	Edison Symphony Orchestra
Circa	1904
Announcement	"Song and dance, Flirting on the Beach, played by the Edison Symphony Orchestra."

Enjoy this great 1890's-era tune, originally released on brown wax, here remade by Edison on black wax.

To hear Flirting on the Beach —

To hear an excerpt —
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— This cylinder of the month is from the collection of Albert J. Menashe —

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