Discover a piece of early American recording history with this EMERSON RECORDS release, featuring the renowned tenor Henry Burr performing the timeless classic "My Old Kentucky Home." This 10-inch 78 RPM shellac single, catalog number 5113, showcases Burr's signature vocal style, accompanied by a full orchestra, capturing the essence of early 20th-century popular music. This particular pressing is identified by the matrix number (1100) and bears the distinctive Emerson label design featuring a classical figure, indicating its early vintage.

Released around 1913, this record represents the acoustic recording era, a significant period in the evolution of sound reproduction. The reverse side of the record notes the manufacturing patents, including U.S. Patent N° 639482, further solidifying its historical context. "My Old Kentucky Home" is an iconic American folk song, and Henry Burr's rendition is a cherished example of its early recorded interpretations, making this a valuable item for collectors of vintage recordings, historical music, and early American popular culture.