It Makes Me Think of Home, Sweet Home
Transcript
It makes me think of home, sweet home, sung by Byron G. Harlan at the Sun Records. Something that's familiar, oh say, there's a groove in every single tone. Oh say, it's so sweet, I always love to hear.
For it makes me think of home, sweet home.
Transcribed by AI from the recording above. These are noisy hundred-year-old cylinders, so expect misheard words and the occasional invented line — trust your ears over the text.
- Format
- 2-Min Wax Cylinder
- Release year
- 1905
- Duration
- 2:15
Audio public domain, courtesy of the UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive. Transcript CC BY 4.0. Free to reuse, including commercially, with credit.
About the artist
Public domain
Byron G. Harlan 1861–1936
An American tenor, enormously prolific in the acoustic era, best known for the sentimental and rustic material of the day and for his long partnership with the baritone Arthur Collins. The Collins and Harlan duets were a fixture of American catalogues for two decades.
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