George W. Johnson - The Laughing Song from an original 1897 Columbia cylinder
George W. Johnson - The Laughing Song The first African-American recording star George W. Johnson sings his famous piece, The Laughing Song. Here's an acoustic playback video from original 1897 Columbia brown wax cylinder(7601). Played on a Edison Standard Phonograph from 1906 w/'Archivette' microphone. This cylinder was recorded with a 'pantograph' device around 1897.
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