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Mervyn C Mitchell 1902 - 1978

Mervyn C Mitchell of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on March 16, 1902, and died at age 76 years old in June 1978.
Mervyn C Mitchell
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana 70127
March 16, 1902
June 1978
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Mervyn C Mitchell's History: 1902 - 1978

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  • 03/16
    1902

    Birthday

    March 16, 1902
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Orleans County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38308381 Enlisted: August 17, 1942 in New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Sailors And Deckhands, Except Us Navy
  • 06/dd
    1978

    Death

    June 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1902, in the year that Mervyn C Mitchell was born, the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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In 1927, Mervyn was 25 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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