Harry Macdonough - When You Were Sweet Sixteen (1901) video free download


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Uploaded: 2010/12/14

Charted at #3 in August 1901. Even earlier recordings were made by George J. Gaskin and Jere Mahoney. J.W. Myers also recorded the song in 1901, and Perry Como had a hit with a remake in 1947. Also recorded by Al Jolson and the Mills Brothers in 1947. Written by James Thornton and first published in 1898.

Comments

10 years ago

James F. Harrington

So sweet!

11 years ago

Robert Godridge

was this released only on cylinder or on disc as well? i think if i could only own one cylinder this would be a contender for it

11 years ago

Kyle Ellwood

Crazy that this exists

11 years ago

eric84543

Sweet :)

12 years ago

Muhamad Habibillah

its my grand grand father favourite song, he wrote all his fav songs on old papyrus..and this song was one of his fav songs

12 years ago

CatsPjamas1

You're very welcome!

12 years ago

blessOTMA

This was my grandfather's favorite song. It's a marvelous song with a great feeling. Thanks

14 years ago

bearcub410

I LOVE THIS SONG MADE ME CRY , MUST BE A MEMORY FROM A FORMER LIFE LOL THANK YOU

14 years ago

CatsPjamas1

@EdisonSquirrel I agree, he really had a way with the sentimental songs. He's one of my favorite tenors from this period.

14 years ago

EdisonSquirrel

Harry Macdonough had the perfect voice for this song.

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