Frank C. Stanley
1868–1910 (age 42)
Recording Artist
Biography
Frank C. Stanley, interred at Rosedale Cemetery, lent his resonant baritone to the very first wave of phonograph recordings, making him a pioneer of the recorded arts and a familiar voice to countless listeners.
His performances captured the hopeful spirit of a new century, and even as technology evolved his music stayed in the hearts of those who treasured the early days of popular sound.