MeekerBallGame.ogg
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This file was selected as the
media of the day
for 14 January 2012. It was captioned as follows:
Other languages
Македонски:
Песната
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
(„Одведи ме на безбол“) во изведба на Едвард Микер (1908)
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Summary
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English:
“Take Me Out to the Ball Game” is an early-20th century
waltz
song composed by
Albert Von Tilzer
, which became the unofficial anthem of baseball. This version was sung by
Edward Meeker
on an
Edison Records
phonograph cylinder in 1908, and was one of the earliest performances of the work. In 2011 this recording was preserved by the
Library of Congress
’s
National Recording Registry
.
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| Source | http://www.tinfoil.com/cm-9808.htm#e09926 Ripped from Edison Records phonograph cylinder #9926. |
| Author | Jack Norworth (lyricist), Albert Von Tilzer (composer), Edward Meeker (singer), Edison’s National Phonograph Company (publisher) |
Licensing
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or fewer . Under the Classics Protection and Access Act ( 17 U.S.C. § 1401 ), this sound recording is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1924. 
Not all audio files are "sound recordings". Sounds accompanying a motion picture or other audiovisual work are not sound recordings under U.S. copyright law. Use this template's equivalent, {{
PD-old-60-expired
}}, for works that are not sound recordings.
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