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Famous brass band recorded a record raising money for the Titanic relief fund |
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Dorsey Murdock Dixon (14 October 1897 - 17 April 1968) - Guitar, VocalsHoward Dixon (19 June 1903 - 24 March 1961) - Steel Guitar Dorsey Dixon and his younger brother Howard were born i |
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A rare recorded interview with Titanic survivor Emma Arnold (Sagesser). |
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Mr. Ray, could you tell me what you were doing on the night of the 14th of April, 1912? I went to bed about 10:30. Yes. ...just dozing off when I felt a sh |
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Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson was born in Marlin, Texas c.1902. A Gospel singer and guitarist, he recorded just 30 pieces at a variety of locations between 1927 and 1930. He was accompanied on some songs by
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BBC Radio — 22nd October 1962
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Huddie Ledbetter - Leadbelly
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Blues singer/songwriter Huddie Ledbet
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| Enrico Caruso the famous tenor was born in Naples in 1873 and made his debut there in 1895. His last performance was at the Metropolitan Opera House on Christmas Eve 1920 and he died the following | |
| An early cylinder recording of Nearer My God to Thee | |
| Orpheus is listed in the White Star Line repertoire in 1912 and is very likely to have been played on the Titanic | |
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BBC Radio — 1st November 1936
CH Lightoller's first-hand account of the sinking of the Titanic
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| Harold Bride's recollection of "Autumn" playing as the Titanic foundered has led to speculation that he was in fact referring to Songe d'Automne... | |
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Recorded in London May or June 1912 |
| 1927 recording by Jeff Calhoun |