John Yorke AtLee

John Yorke AtLee (1853–1933) was a pioneer recording artist in the 1890s in the United States.

AtLee was born in Washington, D.C. on March 22, 1853. He was working as a government clerk in Washington D.C. when the Columbia Phonograph Company was incorporated in January 1889. AtLee was one of Columbia's star artists of the early 1890s, second only to the U.S. Marine Band. Due to the Columbia Phono… More