George Alexander
George Alexander (July 9, 1867 – March 2, 1913) was a baritone and pioneer recording artist who made several best-selling records for Columbia Records in the first decade of the 20th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 9, 1867 (Baltimore), Died March 2, 1913
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1910
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 216 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 1670 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Love's sorrow | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1671 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Happy days | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1671 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | Happy days | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1708 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | If I but knew | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1709 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Answer | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1837 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904 | A dream of paradise | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1838 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904 | Afterwards | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1873 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1904 | The publican | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1874 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1904 | Because | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1898 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1904 | Oh! Lord be thou my light | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 1899 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1904 | Lorna | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3024 | 7-in. | ca. 1904-Oct. 1905 | Afterwards | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3048 | 10-in. | ca. 1904-Jan. 1905 | Nothing but a rose | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3054 | 10-in. | ca. 1904-Feb. 1905 | Fear not ye, o Israel | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3092 | 10-in. | between January and March 1905 | Maryland! My Maryland! | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3098 | 10-in. | between January and April 1905 | Hosanna | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3099 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Apr. 1905 | America | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3152 | 10-in. | between January and May 1905 | Nazareth | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3184 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1905 | Columbia, the gem of the ocean | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3200 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 | From the depths | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3211 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 | Bendemeer's stream | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3235 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 | Killarney | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3269 | 10-in. | between January and November 1905 | Oh! Holy night | George Alexander | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3270 | 10-in. | between January and November 1905 | One sweetly solemn thought | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3280 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1905 | I love you | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, George," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.
Alexander, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.
"Alexander, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: George Alexander (musician)
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alexander, George, 1867-1913 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005044875
Wikidata: George Alexander (musician) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18148611
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