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Graham McNamee

Thomas Graham McNamee (July 10, 1888 – May 9, 1942) was an American radio broadcaster, the medium's most recognized national personality in its first international decade. He originated play-by-play sports broadcasting for which he was awarded the Ford C. Frick Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1888 (Q16046525), Died May 9, 1942 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

Notes: For the 1925 trial, his name appears in Victor ledgers as "Graham, Namee Mc."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 226 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-UNI-7 12-in. 1/19/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 7 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-7[a] 16-in. 1/20/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 7 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-7 16-in. 1/21/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 7 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-8 12-in. 1/22/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 8 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-8[a] 16-in. 1/23/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 8 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-8 16-in. 1/24/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 8 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-9 12-in. 1/26/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 9 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-9[a] 16-in. 1/27/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 9 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-9 16-in. 1/28/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 9 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-10 12-in. 1/29/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 10 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-10[a] 16-in. 1/30/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 10 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-10 16-in. 1/31/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 10 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-11 12-in. 2/2/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 11 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-11[a] 16-in. 2/3/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 11 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-11 16-in. 2/4/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 11 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-12 12-in. 2/5/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 12 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-12[a] 16-in. 2/6/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 12 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-12 16-in. 2/7/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 12 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-13 12-in. 2/9/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 13 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-13 16-in. 2/11/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 13 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-14 12-in. 2/12/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 14 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-14[a] 16-in. 2/13/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 14 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-14 16-in. 2/14/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 14 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing speaker  
Victor CVE-UNI-15 12-in. 2/16/1932 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 4, no. 15 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-15[a] 16-in. 2/17/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 15 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
(Results 51-75 of 226 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McNamee, Graham," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445.

McNamee, Graham. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445.

"McNamee, Graham." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445

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