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64:. Most of UHD&C's promotional activity took place between January and November 1905. Facing intense competition from much larger companies for the Jewish record market and with an inferior product, UHD&C folded by the end of 1906. Nevertheless, the company holds its place in history as the first ethnically owned and operated producer of recorded sound in America. 383: 55:
UHD&C was formed by Pierre Long and managed by H.W. Perlman. It was incorporated in Brooklyn, New York in 1904 with a capitalization of $ 20,000. It was an outgrowth of Perlman's piano manufacturing business and operated out of the same building that built pianos. The recordings were dubbed
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from master cylinders to disc in a crude process that made for noisy, audibly inferior recordings. Discs by the United Hebrew Disc and Cylinder Company were pressed by at least two companies, the
420: 449: 444: 454: 100:, but no records were issued. It released the earliest known klezmer accordion recordings. The output of UHD&C has been largely documented in 413: 334: 283: 215: 170: 163:
Ethnic Music on Records, a Discography of Ethnic Recordings Produced in the United States, 1893 to 1942; Vol. 3 - Eastern Europe
439: 273: 406: 165:. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. pp. 1299, 1305–1306, 1335, 1362–1363, 1464, 1472, 1483, 1525. 57: 253: 76:. The output of UHD&C was strictly Hebrew and announced as such in a 1905 press release. Some of the 73: 368: 89: 61: 330: 279: 211: 166: 97: 93: 104:
by Richard Spottswood, Greenwood Press (1990). Some record titles and catalog numbers :
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United Hebrew Disc and Cylinder Company's first issued record was a recording pirated from
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who made about 150 records of only Jewish-Hebrew nature beginning in
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This article about a United States record label is a
326:Ethnic Recordings in America: A Neglected Heritage 207:Klezmer!: Jewish Music from Old World to Our World 272:Andrews, Frank (2005). Hoffmann, Frank (ed.). 96:. UHD&C announced an agreement to record 414: 8: 255:The International Record Company Discography 80:artists who recorded for this label include 354:. Harwood Academic Publishers. p. 137. 261:(2 ed.). Mainspring Press. p. 13. 421: 407: 313:. Vol. 14, no. 3–4. p. 122. 43:with last known recording taking place in 247: 245: 106: 196: 194: 192: 190: 188: 186: 184: 182: 150: 29:United Hebrew Disc and Cylinder Company 278:. Taylor & Francis. p. 2222. 156: 154: 7: 450:Record labels disestablished in 1906 379: 377: 25: 445:Record labels established in 1904 455:United States record label stubs 381: 352:The Accordion in All Its Guises 161:Spottswood, Richard K. (1990). 275:Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound 1: 393:. You can help Knowledge by 58:International Record Company 31:, sometimes abbreviated as 471: 376: 339:– via Google Books. 220:– via Google Books. 350:Miller, Malcolm (2001). 210:. Schirmer Trade Books. 18:UHD&C Record Company 102:Ethnic Music on Records 440:American record labels 252:Sutton, Allan (2021). 74:The Gramophone Company 369:List of record labels 121:Rosinkes Mit Mandlen 236:The Brooklyn Citizen 135:Cantor A. Minkowsky 132:Ribone Scheil Ojlem 62:Leeds & Catlin 35:, was an American 402: 401: 311:New York Folklore 142: 141: 98:Abraham Goldfaden 94:Solomon Smulewitz 16:(Redirected from 462: 423: 416: 409: 385: 378: 356: 355: 347: 341: 340: 321: 315: 314: 308: 296: 290: 289: 269: 263: 262: 260: 249: 240: 239: 228: 222: 221: 198: 177: 176: 158: 124:Kalman Juvelier 107: 21: 470: 469: 465: 464: 463: 461: 460: 459: 430: 429: 428: 427: 374: 365: 360: 359: 349: 348: 344: 337: 323: 322: 318: 306: 300:Sapoznik, Henry 298: 297: 293: 286: 271: 270: 266: 258: 251: 250: 243: 230: 229: 225: 218: 202:Sapoznik, Henry 200: 199: 180: 173: 160: 159: 152: 147: 86:Kalman Juvelier 82:Louis Friedsell 70: 53: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 468: 466: 458: 457: 452: 447: 442: 432: 431: 426: 425: 418: 411: 403: 400: 399: 386: 372: 371: 364: 361: 358: 357: 342: 335: 316: 291: 284: 264: 241: 232:"Corporations" 223: 216: 178: 171: 149: 148: 146: 143: 140: 139: 136: 133: 129: 128: 125: 122: 118: 117: 114: 111: 69: 66: 52: 49: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 467: 456: 453: 451: 448: 446: 443: 441: 438: 437: 435: 424: 419: 417: 412: 410: 405: 404: 398: 396: 392: 387: 384: 380: 375: 370: 367: 366: 362: 353: 346: 343: 338: 336:0-8444-0339-3 332: 328: 327: 320: 317: 312: 305: 301: 295: 292: 287: 285:9781135949501 281: 277: 276: 268: 265: 257: 256: 248: 246: 242: 237: 233: 227: 224: 219: 217:9780857125057 213: 209: 208: 203: 197: 195: 193: 191: 189: 187: 185: 183: 179: 174: 172:0-252-01718-8 168: 164: 157: 155: 151: 144: 137: 134: 131: 130: 126: 123: 120: 119: 115: 112: 109: 108: 105: 103: 99: 95: 91: 90:Regina Prager 87: 83: 79: 75: 67: 65: 63: 59: 50: 48: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 19: 395:expanding it 388: 373: 351: 345: 325: 319: 310: 294: 274: 267: 254: 235: 226: 206: 162: 101: 71: 54: 37:record label 32: 28: 26: 116:Cat Number 434:Categories 145:References 33:UHD&C 363:See also 302:(1988). 204:(2010). 110:Artist 78:Yiddish 51:History 333:  282:  214:  169:  113:Title 92:, and 68:Output 307:(PDF) 259:(PDF) 138:1064 127:1003 391:stub 331:ISBN 280:ISBN 212:ISBN 167:ISBN 60:and 45:1906 41:1904 27:The 88:, 436:: 309:. 244:^ 234:. 181:^ 153:^ 84:, 47:. 422:e 415:t 408:v 397:. 288:. 175:. 20:)

Index

UHD&C Record Company
record label
1904
1906
International Record Company
Leeds & Catlin
The Gramophone Company
Yiddish
Louis Friedsell
Kalman Juvelier
Regina Prager
Solomon Smulewitz
Abraham Goldfaden


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Sapoznik, Henry
Klezmer!: Jewish Music from Old World to Our World
ISBN
9780857125057
"Corporations"

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