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Victor Military Band, “Memphis Blues”

[Download 1914]

On the General Enthusiasm for Gyration, the Evils of Occidentalism, and the Duration of the Campaign.

Europe’s Society orchestra, “Down Home Rag” (1913)

On the Liberational Quality of Ragtime, the Multiplicity of Frenchiness, and the Ideologies of Folk

Lovey’s Trinidad String Band, “Mango Vert”

[Download 1912]

On the Catholicity of African Identity, the Discomfort of Masquerade, and the Motion of Bodies.

Sophie Tucker, “Some of These Days”

[Download 1911]

On the wide applicability of Semitism, the riches of Fairyland, and the omnivorousness of Appalachia.

Nora Bayes, “Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?”

[Download 1910]

On the Humors of Immigrants, the Wickedness of Dance Tunes, and the Infinite Corruptibility of Urbanites

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