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ALBERT WHELAN

  1. ALittle Emily
  2. BDeath of Little Nell
Label
Zonophone
Catalogue number
268
Genre
Personalities (Prs)
Format
78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference
#12230

Albert Whelan, a celebrated British-American reciter and entertainer of the late 1800s and early 1900s, performs monologues 'Little Emily' and 'Death of Little Nell' on Zonophone 268 — among the earliest recordings of spoken-word dramatic recitation.

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