Victor matrix MVE-49517. Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel / J. B. Campbell ; George Olsen and his Music ; Graham McNamee ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel (Primary title) | ADP editors |
| Makin' whoopie [conclusion] (Alternate title) | Audition |
| Land of hope and glory (Alternate title) | Audition |
| Land of hope and glory, voice, piano (Uniform title) | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Graham McNamee (speaker) | |
| J. B. Campbell (speaker) | |
| George Olsen and his Music (Musical group) | "Making whoopie." |
| Ernestine Schumann-Heink (vocalist : contralto) | "Land of hope and glory." |
| Phillips Carlin (speaker) |
- Description: Radio broadcast : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; talk; contralto vocal solo, with piano
- Master Size: 16-in.
- Title Note: Program segment includes a performance by the Olsen band in New York City and talk by J. B. Campbell, chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission, in Washington, D.C. and a performance by Schumann-Heink, from San Francisco.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Carried over an NBC network. This broadcast describes the opening of the Great Northern Railway's tunnel through the Cascade Mountains. Announcements are made by Graham McNamee, speeches are made by President Hoover and Great Northern Railway president Ralph Budd, and music is provided by George Olsen and his Music in New York as well as Ernestine Schumann-Heink in San Francisco. |
| Victor ledgers: "Graham McNamee announcing and Mr. Campbell, address." |
| Victor ledgers: "Special records (for personal use only)," indicating that the master recording was made on commission or not intended for release. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/1929 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. [relay] | 1 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MVE-49517. Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel / J. B. Campbell ; George Olsen and his Music ; Graham McNamee ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023248/MVE-49517-Dedication_of_the_Cascade_Tunnel_.
Victor matrix MVE-49517. Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel / J. B. Campbell ; George Olsen and his Music ; Graham McNamee ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023248/MVE-49517-Dedication_of_the_Cascade_Tunnel_.
"Victor matrix MVE-49517. Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel / J. B. Campbell ; George Olsen and his Music ; Graham McNamee ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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