Vintage Audio - 1915
This page of the Vintage Audio section of the website contains archive recordings of songs, skits and speeches from the first full year of the war, 1915.
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Each recording is titled along with its performer.
All files are in MP3 and Adobe Flash format.
Sound quality is, alas, sometimes poor, indicative of the state of the then art of sound recording. Lyrics and the text of speeches accompany many files listed.
Song and Artist | Listen and Download |
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A Little Bit of Cucumber Harry Champion |
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Doctor Shelly Harry Champion |
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The Old Contemptibles Robert Carr |
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When We've Wound Up the Watch... Lorraine and Thorne |
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Mademoiselle from Armentieres Jack Charman |
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We Must All Fall In Robert Carr |
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Our Whistling Tommies Royal Court Orchestra |
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Belgium Put the Kibosh on the Kaiser Mark Sheridan |
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Widows & Orphans Fund Emperor Franz-Josef I |
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A Conscientious Objector Alfred Lester |
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On Submarine Warfare Alfred von Tirpitz |
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Here We Are, Here We Are Again!!! F Wheeler |
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We All Went Marching Home Black Diamonds Band |
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Till the Boys Come Home Stanley Kirkby |
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Laddie in Khaki Robert Carr |
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Somewhere in France, Dear Mother Stanley Kirkby |
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On German Government Alfred von Tirpitz |
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Don't Bite the Hand That's Feeding You Billy Murray |
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German Christmas in
the Trenches Descriptive Audio |
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My Old Iron Cross Harry Champion |
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A "lazy liz" was a heavy artillery shell fired by the Allied battleship Queen Elizabeth.
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