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Michael Coleman audio recordings from Adelphi Sound Studios, New York City, 1921 - 1929

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection includes a self-published audio recording of the Clancy Brothers Ceili Band, dubs of audio recordings of Irish-American musician Michael Coleman on acetate disc, and a certificate showing Clancy's membership in the American Irish Musician Society.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921 - 1929

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Partial Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Partial Extent

From the Collection: 2 Gigabytes (9 files with approximately 1 hour of audio)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

4 phonograph disks

Processing Information

Publication information on the tunes dubbed onto the acetate disks was taken from:

Bradshaw, Harry. Liner notes. Michael Coleman, 1891-1945. Michael Coleman. Gael Linn/Viva Voce CEFCD 161. CD. 1992.

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861