Carsten Woll, Kan Du Glemme Gamle Norge (Columbia E2539, 1916, RP 1919)

About this film

Performer: Carsten Woll Matrix and take number: 46559-1 Catalog number: Columbia E2539 (10-inch 78 rpm record) Runout: 46559 Title: Kan Du Glemme Gamle Norge (Old Norway) (text: Anton Sannes; music: Christian Dannenberg, 1910) Norwegian Folk Song Tenor Carsten Woll Orch. Accomp. Recorded Chicago, IL, mid- to late August 1915. Originally released in 1916. Label printing date code SKX: repress November 1919. Notes Popular Norwegian-American tenor Carsten Woll (1885 Oslo, Norway-1962 Eugene, OR, USA) recorded around 200 songs for Columbia, Brunswick, Edison, OKeh, Victor, and Vocalion. "Kan Du Glemme Gamle Norge" (= Can You Forget Old Norway?) may be the most famous Norwegian expatriate song. The recording on the other side of this disc: Millom Bakkar Og Berg .

Directors & creators

Carsten Woll

Subjects

78rpm, Ethnic, Norwegian

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