Thursday, January 21, 2010

"The Nostalgia" Mixtape - Jeremy

Presenting
a
MUSICAL AMALGAMATION
( Or
MED-LEY )

Containing
Orchestral Compositions and Rare Recordings of Spoken Language, &c.
Produced by Means of Mr. Edison’s Concert Phonograph
A Mechanical Wonder of the Modern Era

For the Purposes of ENTERTAINMENT as well as EDIFICATION

Comparable in Quality to an Evening at the Phonograph Parlor
In the Company of
GENTLEMEN

THE SONGS AND PERFORMANCES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE AS FOLLOWS :
1. Mr. Thomas Edison reciting “ Twinkle Twinkle Little Star ” (1887)
2. Sr. Antonio Carlos Jobim’s composition of “ Générique ”
3. Mr. Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra performing “ Can You Take It ? ”
4. Ms. Bessie Smith performing “ Aggravatin’ Papa ”
5. Mr. William Tuson offering his rendition of “ Coming Through The Rye ” (1895)
6. M. Jean Cocteau delivering a most original piece , “ La Toison d’Or ”
7. Sig. Antonio Russolo similarly offering a unique composition ,
“ Serenata ”
8. The renowned Sig. Enrico Caruso singing “ Over There ” (1914)
9. The Edison Military Band performing “ Black America ” (1899)
10. Lord Stanley delivering his Personal Message to President Benjamin Harrison of the United States of America (1888)
11. Ms. Bessie Smith performing “ Cemetery Blues ”
12. Mr. Albert Benzler singing “ Chapel In The Woods ” (1907)
13. A performance of “ A Felicidade ” by Sr. Antonio Carlos Jobim
14. The Edison Military Band performing “ To Your Health Waltz ” (1905)
15. An Unknown but none-the-less Exceptional Singer offering a rendition of that cherished favorite , “ Daisy Bell ” (1895)
16. Ms. Bessie Smith , once more , with “ Graveyard Dream Blues ”
17. M. Django Reinhardt playing “ Just One of Those Things ”
18. M. Jean Cocteau , also of France, with his composition “Les Voleurs d’Enfants ”
19. Mr. Harry MacDonough doing “ Sidewalks Of New York ” (1903)
20. Sig. Antonio Russolo and his “ Chorale ”
21. Mr. P. T. Barnum delivering a “ Personal Speech To The Future ” (1890)
22. The piquant Tune and accompanying Sounds of a Barrel Organ in a street
23. The amazing Edison Talking Doll performing its sole theme, “ Little Jack Horner ” (1890)
24. M. Guillaume Apollinaire , a poet , reciting “ Le Pont Mirabeau ”
25. The energetic sounds produced by a Group of Children singing a Skipping Song in the street
26. An astounding band amassed under the name “ The Fall ” performing a song en-titled “ Spectre Versus Rector ”
27. Mr. Harry Champion ’s comic delight, “ I’m Henry The Eighth ” (1911)
28. Mr. Tom Jenkinson performing “ Jacques Mal Chance (Il N ’a Pas De Chance) ” under the stage-name “ Squarepusher ”
29. Mr. Wyndham Lewis reciting his “ End of Enemy Interlude ”
30. M. Django Reinhardt performing “ I’ve Found A New Baby ”
31. Mr. Henry Burr tenderly singing “ I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now ” (1909)
32. Sr. Antonio Carlos Jobim and other performers delivering an affecting round of sorts, gathered together and proceeding one in-to next, entirely under the title , “ O Nosso Amor ”
33. The sound of an Engine whistling and starting, then producing a delightful Tune by powering a Steam-driven Roundabout with organ

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