1903: "'Twas on the Good Ship Cuspidor"
Various Artists

1903: “‘Twas on the Good Ship Cuspidor”
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Various Artists: 1903:

1903: “‘Twas on the Good Ship Cuspidor” features 26 selections from the year the Wright Brothers took flight and the Department of Commerce and Labor was founded. Highlights include “Hurrah for Baffin’s Bay,” “Come Down My Evening Star,” “Down Where the Wurzburger Flows,” and “The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous.” List price: $17.49  Sale price: Save 10% + free US shipping on orders over $30

OVERVIEW

  • Catalogue number: ARCH 9023
  • UPC: 199874700618
  • Original release date: December 26, 2025
  • Running length: 26 tracks / 63 minutes
  • Notes & packaging: Includes a 24-page full-color booklet
  • Tracks recorded: 1902-1905
  • Contains racially derogatory language
  • In Archeophone’s Phonographic Yearbook series
Tracks and Sound Samples
Tracklist
1. In the Good Old Summer Time Haydn Quartet 1902
2. Down Where the Wurzburger Flows Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan 1902
3. Up in a Cocoanut Tree Billy Murray ca. 1903
4. Come Down Ma Evening Star Mina Hickman ca. 1903
5. Dear Old Girl J. W. Myers ca. 1903
6. Hiawatha Harry Macdonough 1903
7. Good-Bye, Eliza Jane Arthur Collins 1903
8. ‘Deed I Do Corinne Morgan and Frank C. Stanley 1903
9. By the Sycamore Tree Bob Roberts 1903
10. Laughing Water Columbia Orchestra ca. 1903
11. Always in the Way Byron G. Harlan 1903
12. Goodnight, Beloved, Goodnight William H. Thompson 1902
13. In the Sweet Bye and Bye Harry Macdonough and John Bieling 1903
14. The Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous Dan W. Quinn 1903
15. Hurrah for Baffin’s Bay Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan 1903
16. Violets (Transcription) Frank P. Banta 1903
17. Uncle Josh on an Automobile Cal Stewart 1903
18. Come Down, Ma Evening Star Henry Burr ca. 1903
19. Congo Love Song Mina Hickman 1903
20. Any Rags? Arthur Collins 1905
21. The Message of the Violet J. W. Myers ca. 1902-03
22. Tessie, You Are the Only, Only, Only Billy Murray 1903
23. In Old Alabama Peerless Orchestra 1903
24. Anona Henry Burr 1903
25. In the Good Old Summer Time Sousa’s Band 1902
26. I’m a Jonah Man Arthur Collins 1903

 

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