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Harry Archer

Harry Archer (February 21, 1888 – April 23, 1960) was an American composer and orchestra leader. He is best remembered for six Broadway shows from the 2nd and 3rd decades of the 20th-century, but also made several popular recordings in the 1920s for Brunswick Records.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 21, 1888 (Creston), Died April 23, 1960

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, arranger, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 135 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E1938-E1940 10-in. 12/15/1925 Sunny Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick E1958-E1960 10-in. 12/21/1925 Who? Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick E1961-E1963 10-in. 12/21/1925 Sunny Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick E2599-E2601 10-in. 3/9/1926 I don’t believe it, but say it again Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E2602-E2604 10-in. 3/9/1926 Everything’s gonna be all right Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E4202-E4204 10-in. 12/9/1926 Sunday Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E4205-E4207 10-in. 12/9/1926 Sweet thing Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E17215-E17217 10-in. 12/23/1925 Baby Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E17218-E17221 10-in. 12/23/1925 Lantern of love Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E17616-E17618 10-in. 1/21/1926 A little bungalow Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E17619-E17622 10-in. 1/21/1926 Great big bear Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E17923-E17926 10-in. 2/9/1926 Whistle away your blues Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E17927-E17929 10-in. 2/9/1926 Sweet and low down Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E18051-E18053 10-in. 2/23/1926 I don’t believe it, but say it again Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E18054-E18056 10-in. 2/23/1926 Everything’s gonna be all right Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E18592-E18594 10-in. 3/29/1926 My own Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Brunswick E18595-E18597 10-in. 3/29/1926 Ev’ry little note Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Brunswick E18683-E18685 10-in. 4/6/1926 I’d rather be the girl in your arms Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Brunswick E18686-E18688 10-in. 4/6/1926 When I’m with you I’m lonesome Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, composer  
Brunswick E20259-E20260 10-in. 9/25/1926 Pepita Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E20308-E20309 10-in. 9/30/1926 Get a load of this Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Brunswick E20310-E20311 10-in. 9/30/1926 Twinkle twinkle Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Brunswick E20919-E20921 10-in. 12/9/1926 When day is done Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E20922-E20924 10-in. 12/9/1926 There ain’t no maybe in my baby’s eyes Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E21369-E21371 10-in. 1/29/1927 High-high-high up in the hills (Watching the clouds roll by) Bonnie Laddies ; Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
(Results 76-100 of 135 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Archer, Harry," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001.

Archer, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001.

"Archer, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001

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