IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE/THE CHURCH BELLS ARE RINGING FOR MARY

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE/THE CHURCH BELLS ARE RINGING FOR MARY"

Entry/Object ID

2002.41.1.1

Description

"IT WAS THE DAWN OF LOVE/THE CHURCH BELLS ARE RINGING FOR MARY" Color: Black; White A 78-rpm recording including "It Was The Dawn of Love" written by Lou Davis and J. Fred Coots and performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra and "The Church Bells Are Ringing for Mary" written by Elmer Colby and performed by the B. F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra, directed by Joseph Knecht, issued by the Victor label, 21453-A and B, 1928. The label has a scroll-patterned border with the letters "VE" at the top, the logo of the company, showing Nipper the dog listening through a victorla's horn, the label name, the identification number, song title in English and Spanish, songwriters' names, artist, and company name and city of business. In fair condition, the item has abrasions and scratches on the record surface and label, as well as light soiling on the label.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Phonograph records, Victor Talking Machine Co., Popular music--1921-1930

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Phonograph Records