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Remembering The Scranton Sirens. In 1920, Scranton, Pennsylvania, was a place that had developed red-light and gambling districts which drew thousands from outside the city. The Scranton Sirens emerged during this heightened activity and went on to play for ten years across the States.
Scranton Sirens Orchestra-Common Street Blues-recorded for Okeh records, January, 1925 in New Orleans.
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26 set 2011 · "Remembering The Scranton Sirens", which premieres on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. on WVIA TV is a one-hour WVIA original documentary film that celebrates the exceptional musical...
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Common Street Blues by Scranton Sirens recorded for Okeh records in New Orleans January, 1925
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His first band was named the Scranton Sirens for its place of origin and was organized in 1918. It featured dance music in the form of jazz and played the "Tiger Rag" as its theme song. Appearances were in one-night stands through the anthracite coal mining towns in eastern Pennsylvania.
Remembering the Scranton Sirens is a one-hour WVIA documentary film that celebrates the exceptional musical legacy of one of the most significant but unheraled "territory" dance bands in American musi.
24 gen 2014 · Celebrates the exceptional musical legacy of one of the most significant but unheraled "territory" dance bands in American musical history - The Scranton Sirens.
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