NOTES

• The Gramophone Company's Persian Recordings 1899 to 1934 by Michael S. Kinnear. Bajakhana, Victoria, 2000 (p. 18-20, 24)

• Record Industry and Egyptian Traditional Music: 1904-1931 by Ali Jihad Racy (in: Ethnomusicology. Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Vol. XX, No. 1 (January 1976)

• The Record Industry comes to the Orient by Pekka Gronow (in: Ethnomusicology. Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Vol. XXV, No. 2 (May 1981) (online)

• Arabic Records by M. S. Kinnear (in: The Talking Machine Review No. 68, p. 1881 (June 1984)

• De Baidaphon, ach wie kent hem niet by Frans Jansen (in: De Weergever, 26e jaargang, No. 1 of 2004 (pp. 40-41) (in Dutch)

• Michel Baida in chapter entitled: Die goldenen Zwanziger: Araber in der Weimarer Republik by Frank Gesemann and Gerhard Höpp (in: Araber in Berlin (bis 1945), Berlin, 1998 (pp. 32-33))

• Correspondence from the EMI Music Archives

• The Mystery of Tycoon Michel Baida in Old Arab Berlin by Irit Neidhardt (in: The Markaz Review no. 28 (15 Sep 2022))

• Das Bilderlexikon der deutschen Schellack-Schallplatten (5 Bände) – The German Record Label Book by Rainer E. Lotz with Michael Gunrem and Stephan Puille (2019). Bear Family Records.