| title | artist | year | album |
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Wabash Blues |
The Benson Orchestra of Chicago |
1921 |
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Wabash Blues |
Isham Jones Orchestra |
1921 |
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The Waffle Man’s Call |
Johnny Bayersdorffer and his Jazzola Novelty Orchestra |
1924 |
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Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie |
Harry Tally |
1905 |
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Wait ‘Till the Sun Shines, Nellie |
Byron G. Harlan |
ca. 1906 |
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Wait Till You Get Them Up in the Air, Boys |
Billy Murray |
1919 |
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Waiting at the Church |
Ada Jones |
1906 |
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Waiting for Me |
Eddie Morton |
1912 |
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Waiting for the Robert E. Lee |
Guido Deiro |
1912 |
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Waiting for the Robert E. Lee |
Heidelberg Quintet |
1912 |
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Waiting for the Robert E. Lee |
Heidelberg Quintet |
1912 |
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Waiting for the Sun to Come Out |
Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra |
1920 |
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Wait’ll You See |
Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra |
1920 |
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Walkin’ the Dog |
Six Brown Brothers |
1916 |
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Waltz Me Around Again Willie |
Billy Murray and Haydn Quartet |
1906 |
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Wang-Wang Blues |
Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra |
1920 |
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War Song Medley |
Metropolitan Band |
1902 |
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War Stories |
Nat M. Wills |
1917 |
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War Talk at Pun’kin Center |
Cal Stewart |
1915 |
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Was That the Human Thing To Do? |
Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees |
1932 |
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Washington Post March |
Sousa’s Band |
1897 |
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Watermelon Party |
Polk Miller and Old South Quartet |
1909 |
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Way Down Barcelona Way |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1920 |
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Way Down South |
Heidelberg Quintet |
1912 |
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Way Down South |
Heidelberg Quintet |
1912 |
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‘Way Down Yonder in New Orleans |
Blossom Seeley |
1922 |
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The Way to Kiss a Girl |
Billy Murray |
1903 |
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The Wayside Cross |
John Sweney and unknown female vocalist |
1897 |
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We Don’t Want to Fight |
Anonymous |
1889-90 |
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We don’t want to fight [version 2] |
Anonymous |
1890-95 |
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We Take Our Hats Off to You, Mr. Wilson! |
Nora Bayes |
1914 |
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We’ve Got a Parrot in Our House (Pretty Poll, Pretty Poll) |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1913 |
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Wearing of the Green (with variations) |
Otto Mesloh with Metropolitan Band |
1902 |
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Weather Bird Rag |
King Oliver’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
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Weep No More (My Mammy) |
Vernon Dalhart |
1921 |
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Weeping Willow Tree |
Ernest Thompson |
1924 |
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WeiĂźt du, wie viel Sternlein stehen |
Anonymous |
1889-90 |
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Were You Sincere |
Hit of the Week Orchestra |
1931 |
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The West Texas Blues |
Edith Wilson and Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds |
1921 |
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Western Stars |
Guido Deiro |
1920 |
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What a Friend We Have in Jesus |
J. J. Fisher |
1897 |
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What a Friend We Have in Jesus |
Charles Taylor & His Two Daughters |
ca. 1898 |
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What Are You Going to Do to Help the Boys? |
Charles Hart and Shannon Four |
1918 |
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(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue |
Edith Wilson |
1929 |
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What Do You Care (What I Do) |
Edith Wilson and Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds |
1922 |
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What Do You Mean, You Didn’t Want to Do It? |
Ada Jones and Henry Burr |
1914 |
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What Do You Mean, You Lost Your Dog? |
Eddie Morton |
1913 |
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What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For? |
Ada Jones and Billy Murray |
1917 |
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What Good Is Water, When You’re Dry? |
Nora Bayes |
1910 |
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What Has Become of ‘Hinky Dinky Parlay Voo’ |
Bernard and Robinson (The Dixie Stars) |
1924 |
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What Kind of an American Are You? |
Arthur Fields |
1917 |
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What Kind Of Cough Is Serious? [ad for Pertussin] |
Unknown |
1932 |
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What Shall the Harvest Be |
Len Spencer |
1896 |
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What You Goin’ to Do When de Rent Comes ’Round |
Arthur Collins |
1905 |
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What’ll I Do |
Carl Fenton’s Orchestra |
1924 |
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What’ll We Do With Him Boys? (The Yanks Made a Monkey Out of You) |
William J. (“Sailor”) Reilly |
1918 |
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What’s the Matter with Father? |
Eddie Morton |
ca. 1910-11 |
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What’s the Matter with Father? |
Billy Murray |
1910 |
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What’s The Use |
Phil Spitalny’s Music |
1930 |
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When a Coon Sits in the Presidential Chair |
Dan W. Quinn |
1899 |
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When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France |
Marion Harris |
1918 |
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When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France [rejected take] |
Marion Harris |
1918 |
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When Antelo Plays the ‘Cello |
Elsie Janis |
1912 |
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When Aunt Dinah’s Daughter Hannah Bangs on That Piano |
Six Brown Brothers |
1918 |
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When de Co’n Pone’s Hot / Possum |
Edward Sterling Wright |
1913 |
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When Francis Dances with Me |
Ada Jones and Billy Murray |
1921 |
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When I Get Back to My American Blighty |
Arthur Fields |
1918 |
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When I Hear That Jazz Band Play |
Marion Harris |
1917 |
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When I Lost You |
Henry Burr |
1913 |
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When I Return |
Bert Williams |
1918 |
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When I Take My Sugar To Tea |
Harry Reser’s Radio Band |
1931 |
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When I Was Twenty-One and You Were Sweet Sixteen |
Albert Campbell and Henry Burr |
1912 |
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When Irish Eyes Are Smiling |
Chauncey Olcott |
1913 |
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When It’s Apple Blossom Time in Normandy |
Marguerite Dunlap and Harry Macdonough |
1912 |
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When It’s Sleepy Time Down South |
Phil Spitalny’s Music |
1931 |
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When John McCormack Sings a Song |
Nora Bayes |
1916 |
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When Malindy Sings |
Fisk University Jubilee Quartet |
1909 |
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When Mose with His Nose Leads the Band |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1906 |
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When My Baby Smiles at Me |
Ted Lewis Jazz Band |
1920 |
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When My Sugar Walks Down The Street |
Wolverine Orchestra |
1924 |
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When Old Bill Bailey Plays the Ukulele |
Nora Bayes |
1916 |
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When Reuben Comes To Town |
Dan W. Quinn |
1900 |
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When Shadows Fall I Hear You Calling, California |
Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra |
1920 |
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When the Bees Are in the Hive |
Harry Macdonough & John Bieling with Haydn Quartet |
1905 |
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When the Harvest Days Are Over |
American Quartet |
1902 |
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When the Harvest Moon Is Shining on the River |
Byron G. Harlan |
1905 |
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When the Midnight Choo Choo Leaves for Alabam’ |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1912 |
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When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam’ |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1912 |
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When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain |
Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble |
1931 |
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When The Organ Played At Twilight |
Fio Rito’s Music |
1930 |
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When Tony Goes Over the Top |
Billy Murray |
1918 |
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When Uncle Joe Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo |
Arthur Collins |
1912 |
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When We Are M-A-Double-R-I-E-D |
Ada Jones and Billy Murray |
1908 |
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When We Wind Up the Watch on the Rhine |
Peerless Quartette |
1917 |
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When You Ain’t Got No Money, You Needn’t Come Around |
May Irwin |
1907 |
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When You and I Were Young Maggie |
Henry Burr |
ca. 1918 |
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When You and I Were Young Maggie Blues |
Irving Kaufman |
1922 |
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When You and I Were Young, Maggie |
Will Oakland |
1909 |
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When You Come Back |
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1918 |
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When You Come Back (and You Will Come Back, There’s the Whole World Waiting for You) |
Raymond Dixon and Orpheus Quartet |
1918 |
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When You Look in the Heart of a Rose |
John McCormack |
1919 |
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When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose |
American Quartet |
1914 |
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When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver |
Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble |
1931 |
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When You’re a Long, Long Way from Home |
Henry Burr |
1914 |
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When You’re Alone |
Ory?s Sunshine Orchestra with Roberta Dudley |
1922 |
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When You’re in Louisville (Call on Me) |
Elsie Janis |
1916 |
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When You’re Near |
Guido Deiro |
1922 |
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Where Did You Stay Last Night |
King Oliver’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
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Where Do They Get ‘Em and How Do They Get ‘Em? |
Gus Van and Joe Schenck |
1918 |
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Where Do We Go From Here? |
Arthur Fields and the Peerless Quartet |
1917 |
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Where Is My Boy Tonight? |
Ira D. Sankey |
1899 |
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Where Is the Man of My Dreams |
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1922 |
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Where the Morning Glories Twine Around the Door |
Byron G. Harlan |
1905 |
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Where the River Shannon Flows |
Harry Macdonough |
1909 |
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Where Was Moses When the Light Went Out [10 in. disc] |
Bert Williams |
1901 |
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Where Was Moses When the Light Went Out [7 in. disc] |
Bert Williams |
1901 |
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Which Do You Prefer? [ad for Rudy Vallee Orchestras] |
Rudy Vallee and Orchestra |
1931 |
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While Miami Dreams |
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1922 |
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While They Were Dancing Around |
Eddie Morton |
1913 |
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Whipped Cream |
Fred Van Eps |
1913 |
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Whip-Poor-Will |
Isham Jones Orchestra |
1920 |
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Whispering |
Art Hickman’s Orchestra |
1920 |
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Whispering |
Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra |
1920 |
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Whispering Hope |
Alma Gluck and Louise Homer |
1912 |
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Whispering Pines |
Guido Deiro |
1922 |
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Whist! The Bogie Man |
Anonymous |
1890-95 |
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The Whistler and His Dog |
Pryor’s Orchestra |
1905 |
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The Whistling Coon |
George W. Johnson |
1891 |
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The Whistling Coon |
George W. Johnson |
1896 |
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The Whistling Girl |
George W. Johnson |
1898 |
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Whistling In The Dark |
Sam Lanin’s Dance Ensemble |
1931 |
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Whistling Rufus |
Vess Ossman |
ca. 1899-1900 |
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Who Cares? |
Eddie Elkins’ Orchestra |
1922 |
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Who’s Sorry Now? |
Isham Jones and His Orchestra |
1923 |
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Who Broke the Lock |
Cousins and DeMoss |
1898 |
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Who Broke the Lock |
Unique Quartette |
ca. 1895 |
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Who Broke the Lock |
The Unique Quartette |
ca. 1895-1896 |
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Who Did It? |
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1919 |
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Who Killed Cock Robin? |
Anonymous |
1890-95 |
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Whoa Bill |
Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan |
1905 |
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Whoopee Ti Yi Yo |
Shannon Quartet |
1923 |
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The Whores’ Union |
Unknown |
ca. 1892 |
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Why Cry Blues |
Jimmy Durante?s Jazz Band |
1920 |
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Why Did I Get Married |
Cal Carson |
ca. 1931-1932 |
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Why Do You Wait? |
Unknown mixed quartet (“2 Hals, Fran & Jennie”) |
1897 |
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Why Don’t You Try? |
Harry Tally |
1905 |
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Why Will Oakland records are hard to find |
Will Oakland |
1954 |
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Why, Dear? |
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1921 |
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Wicked Blues |
Edith Wilson and The Original Jazz Hounds |
1922 |
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Wild Cherries Rag |
Eddie Morton |
1910 |
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Wild Cherry Rag |
Eddie Morton |
1909 |
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Wild Cherry Rag |
Eddie Morton |
1909 |
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Wild Cherry Rag |
Ed Morton |
1909 |
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Wild Weeping Blues |
Mary Stafford and Her Jazz Band |
1921 |
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Will a Man Rob God? |
Rev. Frederick A. Graves |
ca. 1900 |
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Will Oakland in the present day (featuring “The Sunshine of Your Smile”) |
Will Oakland |
1954 |
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Will Rogers Nominates Henry Ford for President |
Will Rogers |
1923 |
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Will You Love Me in December as You Do in May |
Harry Macdonough and Haydn Quartet |
1905 |
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William F. Hooley, bass singer (featuring “When the Rainbow Shines Bright at the Morn” by William F. Hooley and Male Quartet) |
Will Oakland |
1954 |
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Willow Tit-Willow, “from The Mikado” |
Anonymous |
1890-95 |
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Wishing |
Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra |
1920 |
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With You |
Statler Pennsylvanians |
1930 |
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With You, Dear, in Bombay |
Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra conducted by Charlie Chaplin |
1925 |
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Wo den Himmel Berge Kraenzen |
Charles Schoenenberger and Louisa Schneckenbuehl |
ca. 1920-1921 |
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Wo di Alpen Rosen Blueh’n |
Maenner Quartett |
ca. 1920-1921 |
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Wo Steht den das Geschrieben |
Piano accordian duet |
ca. 1920-1921 |
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Women |
Peerless Quartet |
1908 |
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Wonderful Words of Life |
Ira D. Sankey |
1899 |
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Wonderful Pal |
The Hickman Trio |
1919 |
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Won’t You Be a Dear, Dear Daddy to a ‘Itta Bitta Doll Like Me? |
Sophie Tucker and Her Five Kings of Syncopation |
1918 |
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Won’t You Say a Word for Ireland? |
Irving Kaufman |
1917 |
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The Woodchuck Song |
Bob Roberts |
ca. 1903 |
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The Wooden Soldier And The China Doll |
Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees |
1932 |
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The Wooden Soldier And The China Doll |
Rudy Vallee with his Connecticut Yankees |
1932 |
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Woodman, Spare That Tree |
Bert Williams |
1913 |
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Woodman, Spare that Tree |
Bert Williams |
1913 |
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Working Man Blues |
King Oliver’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
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Working On The Railroad |
Men About Town Trio |
1931 |
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Workingman Blues |
King Oliver’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
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Wot Cher! |
Anonymous |
1890-95 |
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Would You Care? |
Frank Howard |
1905 |
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Wouldn’t You Like to Have Me for a Sweetheart |
Ada Jones and Billy Murray |
1907 |
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The Wreck on the Southern Old 97 |
Henry Whitter |
1923 |
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Wrigley’s Presents Myrt And Marge |
Myrtle Vail and Donna Damarel |
1932 |
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