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March 19 1901, A Ragtime Skeedaddle by George Schweinfest. Eldridge Johnson disc

Sold Date: January 18, 2023
Start Date: January 11, 2023
Final Price: $51.00 (USD)
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March 19 1901, A Ragtime Skeedaddle by George Schweinfest. Eldridge Johnson disc.

An early recording made by Johnson.

This popular tune was recorded by George swinefest on  There is some pretty wild piano playing on this as well. This is Take 4


This record has a rougher start and clears up nicely 15 seconds after the music starts.  Has no hung grooves or skips. But a needle dig an 1/8 of an inch in that sounds 4 times.


The record is in "Good" condition for its age of 121 years.


This record will be carefully packed in a new box.


You can hear this recording on YouTube at https://youtu.be/nRPHjGsLVAI