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 76-84 of 84 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E26075-E26076	10-in.	1/19/1928	Red wing	Sookie Hobbs ; Buell Kazee	Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and whistling	lyricist
Brunswick	C2089	10-in.	7/20/1928	Red Wing	Floyd Thompson and his Home Towners	Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and harmonica	lyricist
Brunswick	C2288	10-in.	8/31/1928	Red Wing	Floyd Thompson Home Towners	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist
Brunswick	K8068	10-in.	Apr. 1930	I’ve grown so used to it now	Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland	Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica	composer, lyricist
Edison	150	Not documented	8/2/1910	Red Wing	Frederick H. Potter	Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	2092	10-in.	1/14/1913	Mandy Lee	Walter Van Brunt	Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Edison	11455	10-in.	1/21/1927	Red Wing (An Indian fable)	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	N-356	10-in.	8/17/1928	Melodies of long ago no. 2	Hank Simmon's Show Boat Quartet	Male vocal quartet	lyricist
Vocalion	13666-13667	10-in.	9/10/1924	Red Wing	George Reneau	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica	lyricist

(Results 76-84 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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