Thurland Chattaway

Thurland Chattaway (April 8, 1872 – November 12, 1947) was an American composer of popular music, active from approximately 1898 to 1912. He is best known for writing the words to the popular 1907 hit "Red Wing" with Kerry Mills. Other songs include "Little Black Me" and "Can't You Take It Back and Change It For a Boy".

Birth and Death Data: Born April 8, 1872 (Springfield), Died November 12, 1947 (Milford)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1899 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 84 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3113	10-in.	2/16/1901	A flower from the garden of life	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3308	10-in.	5/2/1901	Little black me	Harry Macdonough ; Addison Dashiell Madeira	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-7	10-in.	4/29/1903	A flower from the garden of life	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	A-7	7-in.	4/29/1903	A flower from the garden of life	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-393	10-in.	9/3/1903	When Jane and I were wed	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	A-734	7-in.	11/20/1903	Mandy Lee	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-949	10-in.	1/19/1904	When the blue sky turns to gold	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	A-949	7-in.	1/19/1904	When the blue sky turns to gold	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-1045	10-in.	5/11/1904	Mandy Lee	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet	lyricist, composer
Victor	A-1045	7-in.	2/18/1904	Mandy Lee	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-1481	10-in.	6/16/1904	Mandy Lee	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with violin	lyricist, composer
Victor	A-1481	7-in.	6/16/1904	Mandy Lee	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with violin	composer, lyricist
Victor	C-3139	12-in.	2/23/1906	We've been chums for fifty years	Richard Jose	Counter-tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-4471	10-in.	5/9/1907	A little suit of blue	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-5023	10-in.	1/15/1908	Red Wing	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-6965	10-in.	4/6/1909	I want a girl from Yankee Doodle town	Billy Murray	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-10150	10-in.	4/5/1911	Can't you take it back and change it for a boy?	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-10185	10-in.	4/14/1911	Peggy Gray	"That Girl" Quartet	Female vocal quartet	lyricist, composer
Victor	C-19852	12-in.	5/15/1917	Medley of old songs	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-29027	10-in.	11/23/1923	Mandy Lee	Shannon Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	BVE-31348	10-in.	6/24/1926	Red Wing	Shannon Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-31348	10-in.	11/21/1924	Red Wing	Shannon Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	PBS-061517	10-in.	8/8/1941	Red wing	City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	D7VB-2003	10-in.	11/6/1947	Take it back and change it for a boy	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with string band	composer
Columbia	168	10-in.	ca. 1901	Mandy Lee	Edward M. Favor	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist

(Results 26-50 of 84 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chattaway, Thurland," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100970.

Chattaway, Thurland. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100970.

"Chattaway, Thurland." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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