What was the first American musical recording in history to use a swear word?
The first American musical recording to use a swear word is widely considered to be "The Jim Jones Town" by The Jarvis Conservatory, released in 1906. The song contains the word "damn" and was recorded on a cylinder record. The use of swear words in music was a relatively new phenomenon at the time, and their inclusion on recordings was a cause for controversy.
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What was the first American musical recording in history to use a swear word?

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The first American musical recording to use a swear word is widely considered to be "The Jim Jones Town" by The Jarvis Conservatory, released in 1906. The song contains the word "damn" and was recorded on a cylinder record. The use of swear words in music was a relatively new phenomenon at the time, and their inclusion on recordings was a cause for controversy.
