Born in 1871, Harry MacDonough was one of the most prominent recording arti… Read Full Bio ↴Born in 1871, Harry MacDonough was one of the most prominent recording artist of the cylinder-recording era. He performed most of the old standards that we now think of as old-time music. He also recorded numerous classical and operatic pieces. The best description of his life and work is to be found at the National Library of Canada's Virtual Gramophone site.(http://www.collectionscanada.ca/4/4/m2-1017-e.html)