DR. DEMENTO — FIRST CENTURY DEMENTIA

The oldest novelty records of all time… 

24 vintage recordings from the first century of novelty music, personally chosen by Dr. Demento himself—featuring rare discs from his extensive record collection!

All new "Dr. approved” digitally restored transfers made from 78 rpm originals issued between 1895 and 1923—before the introduction of electronic recording

Includes an elaborate 8-page booklet with comprehensive liner notes written by Dr. Demento!

1.) The 20th Century Rag – Billy Murray (1914)
2.) Yes, We Have No Bananas - Billy Jones (1923)
3.) Oh, How I Hate To Get Up In the Morning – Arthur Fields (1918)
4.) Nobody - Bert Williams (1913)
5.) The 11:69 Express - Fred Duprez (1911)
6.) Barney Google - Billy Jones & Ernest Hare (1923)
7.) The Tale of the Cheese - Murray K. Hill (1909)
8.) Alcoholic Blues - Billy Murray (1919)
9.) Mister Gallagher and Mister Shean — "Absolutely, Mr. Shean!" - Ed Gallagher & Al Shean (1922)

10.) You Must Come Over - Savoy & Brennan (1923)
11.) Stop Your Tickling, Jock - Harry Lauder (1909)
12.) I'm Wise - Clarice Vance (1907)
13.) Reuben Haskin’s Ride on a Cyclone Auto - Len & Harry Spencer (1903)
14.) Uncle Josh Buys an Automobile - Cal Stewart (1915)
15.) The Little Ford Rambled Right Along - Billy Murray (1915)
16.) Cohen At the Telephone - Joe Hayman (1913)
17.) Fido Is A Hot Dog Now - Billy Murray (1914)
18.) Some Little Bug Is Going To Find You - Roy Atwell (1915)
19.) Casey At the Bat - DeWolf Hopper (1909)
20.) Oh, You Candy Kid - Ada Jones (1909)
21.) I Love Me - Eddie Cantor (1923)
22.) The Ravings of John McCullough - Anonymous (1895)
23.) Old King Tut - Billy Jones & Ernest Hare (1923)
24.) The OKeh Laughing Record - Anonymous (1922)