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  2. The Lost Chord - Wikipedia

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    In 1888, Thomas Edison sent his "Perfected" Phonograph to Mr. George Gouraud in London, England, and on 14 August 1888, Gouraud introduced the phonograph to London in a press conference, including the playing of a piano and cornet recording of Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made.

  3. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    An Appointment with Mr Yeats" by The Waterboys is an album of Yeats poems set to song. The poem "Down by the Salley Gardens" was based by Yeats on a fragment of a song he heard an old woman singing. Yeats' words have been recorded as a song by many performers. The song "A Bad Dream" by Keane is based on the poem "An Irish Airman Foresees His ...

  4. List of Edison Blue Amberol Records: Popular Series

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    The Birth Of A King -Christmas Song: Thomas Chalmers & Chorus: 2477: The music of love: Rubens; interpolated in "The Girl from Utah: Marie Kaiser & Reed Miller: 1914 2478: O Come, All Ye Faithful: Edison Mixed Quartet: 2479: Do The Funny Fox Trot: National Promenade Band: 2480: Ballin' The Jack: National Promenade Band: 2481: Roses Remind Me Of ...

  5. Mary Had a Little Lamb - Wikipedia

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    The rhyme was the first audio recorded by Thomas Edison on his newly invented phonograph in 1877. [12] It was the first instance of recorded English verse, [12] following the recording of the French folk song "Au clair de la lune" by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in 1860. In 1927, Edison reenacted the recording, which still survives. [13]

  6. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    One of several songs that Bowie wrote about Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four; Bowie had also hoped to produce a televised musical based on the book. [31] "2112" 2112: Rush: Anthem: Ayn Rand: Song shares themes with the novel, such that Neil Peart recognized Rand in the album's liner notes. [32] "Abigail" Creatures: Motionless in White: The ...

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  8. Category:Songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Take This Waltz (song) Tales of Brave Ulysses; Temporary Like Achilles; Tetris (Doctor Spin song) This Love (Taylor Swift song) Tourniquet (Marilyn Manson song) Traum durch die Dämmerung; Trees (poem) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star; Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano; Two Songs, 1916; Two Songs, 1917–18; Two Songs, 1920; Two Songs, 1928

  9. Edison (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Edison is an epic poem by Czech poet Vítězslav Nezval. [1] It was written in 1927. [2] Later it was included in the poetic book Básně noci (Poems of the Night) which was published in 1930. [3] The main hero of the poem is American inventor Thomas Alva Edison, considered by the author to be a modern genius