“Another journey into the history of recorded sound with James and Sean. This time we delve into the vaults for 1890 and 1891, explore the pop music of the gilded age, and hear the voices of P.T. Barnum, Florence Nightingale, Pyotr Ilyich Tchai

Centuries of Sound Radio Podcast #2 - 1887 to 1889

Jul 21st, 2020 57m 44s

Centuries of Sound - 1925 Teaser

Jun 1st, 2020 10m 37s

A preview of the Centuries of Sound mix for 1925. Listen to all mixes in full at http://centuriesofsound.com - or download mixes and get a load of extra goodies for just $5 per month at http://patreon.com/centuriesofsound

Centuries of Sound - 1916

Aug 7th, 2019 1h 30m

Centuries of Sound - 1915

Jul 4th, 2019 56m 30s

Centuries of Sound - 1914

Jun 6th, 2019 1h 6m

Centuries of Sound - 1913

May 8th, 2019 2h 31m

Centuries of Sound - 1853 to 1860

Apr 17th, 2019 4m 41s

Centuries of Sound - 1912

Apr 4th, 2019 1h 11m

Centuries of Sound - 1911

Mar 7th, 2019 1h 9m

Centuries of Sound - 1910

Feb 7th, 2019 1h 36m

Details at centuriesofsound.com

Centuries of Sound - 2017

Jan 7th, 2019 29m 40s

A 30-minute preview of Centuries of Sound's 2017 mix. If you would like to hear the remaining two hours and fifteen minutes, please go to http://centuriesofsound.com, where you can find a a full download, a mixcloud embed, a full tracklisting a

Centuries of Sound - 1909

Dec 2nd, 2018 1h 32m

Press Eldridge - a Confidential Chat 0:00 New York Military Band - Wild Cherries Rag 0:10 Eddie Morton - Wild Cherries Rag 0:55 Ada Jones & Len Spencer - Si Perkins' Barn Dance 2:25 Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet - Take Me Up With You Dearie 3:47

Centuries of Sound - 1908

Nov 4th, 2018 1h 30m

Centuries of Sound - 1907

Oct 4th, 2018 1h 20m

Enrico Caruso - Vesti La Giubba (I Pagliacci) 00:00 Unknown - Sunderland Home Cylinder 33 02:17 Vess L. Ossman - Maple Leaf Rag 02:23 Orquesta De Enrique Peña - Los Guajiros De La Yaya 05:01 Octavio Yáñez - Anita 06:27 Ángel Villoldo - El Negro

Centuries of Sound - 1906

Sep 6th, 2018 1h 19m

Williams & Walker are a great deal to blame for being the originators and establishing the name “coon” upon our race. They met a white man in San Francisco by the name of McConnell, who put them on the circuit. In order to achieve success and t

Centuries of Sound - 1905

Aug 10th, 2018 1h 6m

When we imagine the future, we often imagine new technologies, but we rarely take the time to consider how those technologies will change how we live our lives, or how we see the world. When the internet started becoming popular towards the end

Centuries of Sound - 1904

Jul 1st, 2018 1h

Edison Modern Minstrels - Louisiana Minstrels 0:00 Bohumir Kryl - Sweet Sixteen Waltz 0:05 Len Spencer - Lincoln's Speech At Gettysburg 2:08 Vess L. Ossman - The Darkie's Awakening 2:27 Byron G. Harlan And Frank C. Stanley - Two Rubes At The Va

Centuries of Sound - 1903

Jun 3rd, 2018 59m 57s

Bohumir Kryl - Arbucklenian Polka 0:00 Collins & Harlan - Cat And The Fly Paper 2:00 Arthur Collins - Any Rags 2:21 Charles Prince's Band - Any Rags 4:17 Len Spencer - Reuben Haskins' Ride On A Cyclone Auto (1) 5:49 Vesta Victoria - Riding On A

Centuries of Sound - 1902

May 6th, 2018 59m 57s

Charles D' Almaine - Down At Finnegan's Jamboree (Excerpt 1) 0:00 Sousa's Band - Trombone Sneeze 0:10 Campbell & Roberts - An Interrupted Courtship On The Elevated Railway 2:13 Arthur Collins & Byron G. Harlan - I'm A-Dreaming Of You 2:35 Colli

Centuries of Sound - 1901

Apr 1st, 2018 59m 57s

Arthur Pryor with Sousa's Band - The Patriot 0:00 Bert Williams - All Going Out And Nothin Coming In 3:04 Cal Stewart - Uncle Josh's Huskin' Bee Dance 5:46 Kendle's First Regiment Band - Cotton Blossoms 6:11 Dan Leno - Huntsman 8:55 Orkestr Gar

Centuries of Sound - 1900

Mar 4th, 2018 47m 32s

Emperor Franz Joseph - Oldest Magnetic Recording On Poulsen 0:00 Edison Concert Band - Champaign Gallop 0:09 Film Soundtrack - Cyrano de Bergerac 2:11 Edison Grand Concert Band - Mr. Thomas Cat 2:36 Arthur W Haddon - Brown Wax Home Recording Of

Centuries of Sound - 1899

Feb 5th, 2018 59m 57s

Len Spencer - Promotional Message On The Edison Phonograph (Extract 1) 0:00 Arthur Collins - Hello, Ma Baby 0:58 Len Spencer - Promotional Message On The Edison Phonograph (Extract 2) 3:26 Vess L. Ossman - Little Bit Of Everything 4:33 S. H. Du