5 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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General Booth, credited on Columbia 2075, 'Please Sir Save Me' and 'Through Jordan', are likely Salvation Army or religious revival songs from the early 1920s or 1910s; the artist (a performer credited by rank or sobriquet) and label remain vague.AI summary
Columbia 2075
A Salvation Army recording attributed to General Booth, performing hymns and spiritual songs on Columbia.AI summary
Columbia 2075 Voice
General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, recorded 'Rope Wanted' and 'Don't Forget' on Columbia 2074 — one of the very few recordings attributed to Booth personally, made in his extreme old age before his death in 1912. This is a historically extraordinary document: the voice of the Salvation Army's founder on disc.AI summary
Columbia 2074 Personalities (Prs)
General William Booth — founder of the Salvation Army — on Columbia 2075, coupling 'Please Sir Save Me' with 'Through Jordan.' Spoken-word records by major religious and social figures of the Victorian and Edwardian era are an uncommon collecting area, and Booth's public significance gives this historical weight beyond the gramophone market.AI summary
Columbia 2075 Personalities (Prs)
General Booth, likely a novelty or pseudonymous artist, on Columbia performing religious or topical material on a very early Columbia label.AI summary
Columbia RO98