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Gordon Dando and William Ball.
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So in memory of Gordon Dando, and in the wake of his funeral yesterday in England, I’ve transferred and am posting here what must be among, if not the most, ultra-rare recordings of William Ball,…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by F. Chris Ware Nov 14, 2016.

All our problems are solved!
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Once more, thanks to S. S. Stewart!1949, and a last gasp for the Stewart name about which I was not previously aware. (Joel, do you have one of these in your collection?) It has a "pilot light." (No…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jody Stecher Sep 18, 2016.

Horace Weston, W. P. Dabney, Sweeney, et al.
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Here’s a short but fascinating and I think extremely pertinent article by Wendell Phillips Dabney (1865-1952), who was an African-American string performer, composer and teacher from Richmond,…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jody Stecher Jun 30, 2016.

Merry Christmas to Ian, The Really Nice Man.
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Here’s a holiday wish (and especially a big thank-you) to the administrator of this site, Ian, for maintaining such an impeccably polite, richly informative and overall welcoming ePlace to…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Trapdoor2 Jan 5, 2016.

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F. Chris Ware replied to thereallyniceman's discussion OUR NEW DATABASE OF ORIGINAL RECORDINGS IS NOW LIVE !

"Wow, many thanks for gathering this all together, Ian. There's a lot to listen to here. As for the FVE Birthday party tracks, I believe they are as follows: 5. Crackerjack7. La Premier (Eno)8. Banjomania (FVE original composition) 9.…"

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At 19:11 on March 5, 2013, Randall Ferguson said…: Sorry Chris. It sold right away. Just curious, are you in the US or the UK?

At 12:00 on October 8, 2015, Joel Hooks said…: Hi Chris, thanks for sharing all the fantastic stuff with us! A while ago you posted the Weston supplement to the SSS Journal. I am attempting to put together the complete run of Journals and do not have that issue. Any chance you wold be willing to share?