Centuries of Sound on Cambridge 105 Radio — Episode 21 (1913)

Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 28th March 2020 Place: Cambridge 105 Radio Another adventure back into the early days of recorded sound with James Errington, this time joined by Cambridge 105 Radio’s Maciek Pawlikowski to listen to some of the sounds of 1913, the year of the short-lived hot dance ragtime craze, led by the first …

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Elsewhere in 1922

January 7 — Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64 votes to 57 January 11 — The first successful insulin treatment of diabetes is made, by Frederick Banting in Toronto. January 15 — Michael Collins becomes Chairman of the Irish Provisional Government January 28 — Snowfall from the …

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1922

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Centuries of Sound on Cambridge 105 Radio — Episode 20 (1912)

Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 29th February 2020 Place: Cambridge 105 Radio More time-travel to the early days of recorded sound with James Errington. This time we find out about the interminable history of musical snobbery, hear some immensely beautiful, surprisingly thick Edison diamond discs and hear what Al Jolson and Billy Murray are up to. …

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Centuries of Sound on Cambridge 105 Radio — Episode 19 (1911)

Time: 8pm GMT, Saturday 1st February 2020 Place: Cambridge 105 Radio Time travel through audio history with James Errington, this time joined by Cambridge 105’s own Kasia Wozniak to listen to the sounds of 1911, featuring Eastern European émigrés Al Jolson, Irving Berlin and Sophie Tucker; the future president of Poland playing some Chopin; scat …

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