Au Clair De La Lune (1860)

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This is the earliest intelligible recording of the human voice: an historic 20-second version of Au Clair de la Lune made in 1860, 17 years before...

This is the earliest intelligible recording of the human voice: an historic 20-second version of Au Clair de la Lune made in 1860, 17 years before Edison invented the phonograph.

This one-sided 45rpm record comes complete with an etched back, a descriptive essay and a reproduction of Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville’s original Au Clair phonautogram.


1. Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville – “Au Clair de la Lune”

Catalog Number PT-1001

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Label(s) / Partner(s) Dust-to-Digital

Producer(s) David Giovannoni, Steven Lance Ledbetter

Audio Engineer(s) Richard Martin

Designer(s) John Hubbard, Rob Millis

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Additional Information

  • France

  • French