Oh By Jingo Oh By Gee-Premiere Quartet:1920 Edison Record

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Oh By Jingo Oh By Gee-Premiere Quartet:1920 Edison Record

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Great title!

Sinclair Lewis mentions this tune in Babbitt[/i, his 1922 novel poking fun at all things Roaring Twenties..."he whistled it as a ballad, an anthem melancholy and noble," or something like that. Great record, great Amberola, great book--just too cool! Thanks.

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"He says no...!"
One of my favorite jokes on cylinder! :lol:
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