Eubie Blake Plays His Fantasy on Swanee River (1923)

Blake plays his "Fantasy on Swanee River" (two takes of same piece, in different styles). The highest notes failed to record in this seminal experiment with synchronized sound.

Released

1923-09-29

Runtime

6 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Lee De Forest

TMDB rating

9.0/10 from 1 votes