Enrico & Electrical
Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2026 6:14 am
“On This Day in the History of Recorded Sound…”
February 25, 1873: Born: Enrico Caruso, acclaimed Italian operatic tenor who established a worldwide audience through his Gramophone Company/Victor records.
February 25, 1925: Earliest recording date for an issued Columbia electrical recording: six different selections by Art Gillham, which would be released in May.
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February 25, 1873: Born: Enrico Caruso, acclaimed Italian operatic tenor who established a worldwide audience through his Gramophone Company/Victor records.
February 25, 1925: Earliest recording date for an issued Columbia electrical recording: six different selections by Art Gillham, which would be released in May.
https://www.antiquephono.org/#/
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