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Sitting By The Window

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Part 22003 of 78rpm popular music, 1920s–1930s — disc 22, 22 episodes

22001 Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do

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22002 Tain't No Sin

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22003 Sitting By The Window

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22004 Mona

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22005 My Hawaiian Isles

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22006 My Hawaiian Isles

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22007 Good For You — Bad For Me

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22008 Thank Your Father

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22009 Thank Your Father

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22010 Dreamy Hula Town

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22011 Happy Days Are Here Again

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22012 Happy Days Are Here Again

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22013 Happy Days Are Here Again

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22014 The One Girl

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22015 If I Were King

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22016 If I Were King

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22017 Oh! How I Adore You

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22018 Sweepin' The Clouds Away

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22019 In My Little Hope Chest

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22020 In My Little Hope Chest

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22021 Looking At You Across The Brea

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22022 Let Me Sing And I'm Happy

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Read from the recording's own description, by a program — so it is a reading rather than a record.

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A side transferred from a 78rpm disc, from a large collection of American popular music of the 1920s and 1930s. The 78 was the only commercial record format of the period: shellac, about three minutes a side, and played with a steel needle that wore the groove a little every time. What survives of the popular music of those two decades survives mostly because somebody kept the discs and somebody else transferred them. The song is "Sitting By The Window". Disc 22, track 3. The recording date, the label and the matrix number are not in the file name; they would be on the disc itself.

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