Object Details
recording artist
Riley, George
manufacturer
Jewel
Description
George Riley. side 1: The Railroad Bum; side 2: The Grave By the Whispering Pine (Jewel 20032)
78 rpm. This same coupling was released on other American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.
George Riley is a pseudonym on Jewel for Goebel Reeves.
In 1929, the American Record Corporation (ARC) was established with the merger of three companies. These were the Cameo Record Corporation (which owned Cameo, Lincoln and Romeo Records), the Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation (which owned Actuelle, Pathé, and Perfect), and the Plaza Music Company (which owned Banner, Domino, Jewel, Oriole, and Regal).
Location
Currently not on view
recording date
1930
ID Number
1996.0320.25850
accession number
1996.0320
catalog number
1996.0320.25850
maker number
20032
collector/donor number
12474
Object Name
sound recording
Physical Description
shellac (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
place made
United States
Related Publication
Russell, Tony. Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1349575