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Calliopes and Nickelodeons: Shotgun Rhythms from the Temperance Era

Milton Kaye
Calliopes and Nickelodeons: Shotgun Rhythms from the Temperance Era No need to plug a coin into the nickelodeon to hear those old favorites like "Pop Goes the Weasel" and "Oh Susannah." They're here, along with other popular tunes played on the calliope (the "steam organ," once a frequent sight on riverboats or at circus parades). A surreal step back into the past, the nickelodeon and calliope offer sounds now distant to today's soundscape.

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Emory Cook
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Emory Cook
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Emory Cook
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Emory Cook
02:04
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Emory Cook
01:53
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Emory Cook
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Emory Cook
02:17
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Emory Cook
02:32
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Milton Kaye
03:06
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Milton Kaye
02:23
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Milton Kaye
02:17
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Milton Kaye
02:09
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Milton Kaye
00:41
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Emory Cook
02:15
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Emory Cook
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