Cylinder of the Month

For February 1999 . . .

This month: For your valentine – The classic sentimental love song, In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree, as sung by the Columbia Quartette.

In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree

Company	Columbia Phonograph Company
Cylinder #	32764
Category	Male quartette
Title	In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
Performed by	Columbia Quartette
Circa	1904-1906
Announcement	None

Many sentimental songs of this period were among the most popular songs of their time – as was the case with this month's selection.

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