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The year 1919 saw the debut of a series of 12-inch Emerson discs, mostly of Classical music, retailing for US $ 1. 25.

At the same time, more popular " big name " artists were hired to record for the label including Wilbur Sweatman, Eddie Cantor, the Six Brown Brothers, and the Louisiana Five.

Somewhat later, the label also recorded Lizzie Miles, Eubie Blake, Fletcher Henderson, and the Original Memphis Five.