Early Billy Murray - Big Chief Smoke [c.1908].
Channel: mrblindfreddy9999
Date: 14/07/2020

[Written by  J.A.Raynes - C.William Kolb].
From the 1908 Musical Comedy "Lonesome Touch"

Issued on  Edison Gold Moulded Record 9862  [cylinder] 
Also Recorded 1908 on Victor 5440 and IR 779 [cylinder]

Recorded Circa June 1908  - New York
Billy Murray [vcl solo]   with   Orchestra

  Born William Thomas Murray in Philadelphia, PA  [1877 - 1954].
Recorded  from  1897 to 1943
1st Recorded  1897 on Cylinder with Matt Keefe [tenor and yodeller]
No Early Recordings Survived