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A 78-rpm recording including "Half-Way to Heaven" written by Robinson and Dubin and "It Goes Like This (That Funny Melody)," written by Friend and Caesar, both performed by "Ukelele Ike" (Cliff Edwards) and issued by the Columbia label, 1523-D, 1928. The label has the company logo and name, notation that the song was a vocal with novelty accompaniment; that the recording was "Viva-tonal" and done through "Electrical Process;" the song title; the songwriters' names; performer's name; the identification number for the record and the individual songs (146839 and 146841), patent dates, and the company name and place of business. With only very light scratches on the record surface, the artifact is in good condition.
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Two-dimensional, Phonograph records, Columbia Phonograph Company, Inc., Popular music--1921-1930
