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Samuel Siegel

Samuel Siegel was an American mandolin virtuoso and composer who played mandolin on 29 records for Victor Records, including 9 pieces of his own composition and two that he arranged. Siegel was the first mandolinist to record on Emile Berliner's phonograph disk-records. He was labeled "America's Greatest Mandoline Virtuoso" and "The King of the Mandolin" in the May 1900 Banjo World.

Recording partners
Siegel recorded with Roy Butin in 1908 on four Victor records, the tunes: Southern Fantasy, Estellita Waltz, American Valor March, and In Fairyland. He recorded Edison Diamond Disk record Ragtime Echoes in 1918 with Marie Caveny, with her on ukulele, and also Dance, Mouse Dance, and Medley. Marie and her husband James Frank Caveny lived with Siegel as lodgers in Chicago during the 1910 United States Census. They were performers or lecturers in the Lyceum movement. James Franklin was a cartoonist and Marie sang soprano in their performance. ==Victor recordings==
Victor recordings
Recorded for Victor records between October 20, 1900 and December 28, 1918. • The foxhunters two-stepEspagnole waltzHawthorne clubRemembrance of theeMedley of coon songsMa lady LouVolunteer patrolAmerican valor marchLa bonita waltzRomanceIn olden timesNearer my God to theeManzanilloAn autumn eveningA-sa-maMaritana mazurkaNavajo medleyLa cinquantaineTräumereiIntermezzoThe whirlwind marchBoston Ideal marchEstellita waltzAmerican valor marchIn FairylandMedley, (December 28, 1918) with Marie Caveny (ukulele) • Dance, (December 28, 1918) with Marie Caveny (ukulele) • Ragtime echoes, (December 28, 1918) with Marie Caveny (ukulele) • Mouse dance, (December 28, 1918) with Marie Caveny (ukulele) ==Columbia Records==
Columbia Records
He made records for Columbia Records. • La bonita waltz (1901), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • Zenda waltz (1901), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • Hawthorne Club (c 1904-1909), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • Ivanhoe Intermezzo with Geo. Stehl & Hans Von Wegern • Mazurka Brillante ==Edison recordings==
Edison recordings
He recorded for Edison Records on their Blue Amberol, Gold Moulded, and Diamond Disk albums. Gold MoldedHome, sweet home (1902), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • Manzanilo (c. 1902), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • The story teller waltz (1903), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • My Old Kentucky Home (1903), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • Just One Girl (1904), Samuel Siegel (mandolin)(Music written by Lynn Udall, 1898) • An autumn evening (1905), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and M. Loyd Wolf (guitar) • Evening on the plaza (1905), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) • How Can I Leave Thee (#8968) - His name is announced as mandolinist., Samuel Siegel (mandolin) Blue AmberolCastilian Echoes (1908), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and William Smith (guitar) • Waltz (1909), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Roy H. Butin (guitar) • Gavotte (1909), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Roy H. Butin (guitar) • Waltz (1913), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Roy H. Butin (guitar) • Kuu ipo i ka hee pue one medley (1919), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Marie Caveny (ukulele) DiamondRagtime Echoes (1918), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Marie Caveny (ukulele) ==Indestructible Records==
Indestructible Records
He made records marketed by the Indestructible Record Company. • Estellita waltz (1908), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Roy Butin (guitar) • Southern fantasie (1908), Samuel Siegel (mandolin) and Roy Butin (guitar) ==See also==
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