George C. Stebbins
George Coles Stebbins (1846–1945) was a gospel song writer. Stebbins was born February 26, 1846, in Orleans County, New York, where he spent the first 23 years of his life on a farm. In 1869 he moved to Chicago, Illinois, which marked the beginning of his musical career. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 26, 1846, Died October 6, 1945
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger, songwriter
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-2698 | 10-in. | 8/7/1905 | The Lamb is the light thereof | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
Victor | B-2998 | 10-in. | 1/10/1906 | Saved by grace | John H. Bieling ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-3083 | 10-in. | 2/2/1906 | Jesus is calling | Harry Macdonough ; Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6261 | 10-in. | 6/9/1908 | Jesus is calling | Harry Macdonough ; Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-8210 | 10-in. | 9/7/1909 | Jesus is calling | Whitney Brothers Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
Victor | B-8313 | 10-in. | 10/22/1909 | Throw out the life-line | Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | arranger | |
Victor | B-8728 | 10-in. | 3/21/1910 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-10243 | 10-in. | 4/28/1911 | I've found a friend | Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-16931 | 10-in. | 12/23/1915 | The homeland | Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-18599 | 12-in. | 11/6/1916 | Gospel songs no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-23684 | 10-in. | 2/19/1920 | Engang min livstraad briste skal | Eleonora Olson ; Ethel Olson | Female vocal duet, with violin and organ | composer | |
Victor | B-24383 | 10-in. | 8/16/1920 | Throw out the life-line | Henry Burr ; Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | arranger | |
Victor | B-27783 | 10-in. | 4/26/1923 | Saved by grace | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-30188 | 10-in. | 6/16/1924 | Take time to be holy | Theodore B. Tu | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
Victor | B-30439 | 10-in. | 6/30/1924 | There is a green hill far away | Theodore B. Tu | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
Victor | B-30444 | 10-in. | 7/3/1924 | I've found a friend, O such a friend | J. Foster Barnes | Male vocal solo, with pipe organ | composer | |
Victor | B-30748 | 10-in. | 9/4/1924 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-33126 | 10-in. | 8/3/1925 | Saved by grace | Reinald Werrenrath | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39510 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Saved by grace | Mark Andrews | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-42574 | 10-in. | 3/29/1928 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Mark Andrews | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-56573 | 10-in. | 11/23/1929 | Take time to be holy | Hendersonville Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | composer | |
Victor | BVE-56629 | 10-in. | 11/29/1929 | Take time to be holy | Holman and Robinson | Vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-57284 | 10-in. | 1/22/1930 | Have thine own way, Lord | The Higgins Sisters | Female vocal quartet (unaccompanied) | composer | |
Victor | BVE-82820 | 10-in. | 7/30/1934 | Jesus I come | Jenkins Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and mandolin | composer | |
Victor | BVE-82859 | 10-in. | 7/31/1934 | Jesus is calling | Smith’s Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-82860 | 10-in. | 7/31/1934 | Have Thine own way, Lord | Smith’s Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-82861 | 10-in. | 7/31/1934 | Saved by grace | Smith’s Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-83647 | 10-in. | 7/27/1934 | Saved by grace | Seth Parker Trio | Mixed vocal trio, with organ | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-056926 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | Saved by grace | Edward MacHugh ; William Meeder | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
Victor | PD6VB-2235 | 10-in. | 5/28/1946 | Have Thine own way, Lord | Harmoneers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 3063 | 10-in. | ca. 1904-Feb. 1905 | There is a green hill far away | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
Columbia | 3685 | 10-in. | between January and August 1907 | Saved by grace | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3754 | 10-in. | ca. 1907-Feb. 1908 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal duet, with organ | composer | |
Columbia | 3878 | 10-in. | between January and October 1908 | Throw out the life line | Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | arranger | |
Columbia | 39901 | 10-in. | 3/1/1915 | There is a green hill far away | Harry McClaskey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 46448 | 10-in. | 2/25/1916 | Throw out the life line | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
Columbia | 77215 | 10-in. | 7/17/1917 | There is a green hill far away | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 77613 | 10-in. | 1/7/1918 | I've found a friend | YMCA Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
Columbia | 79420 | 10-in. | 9/15/1920 | There is a green hill far away | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 30320 | 12-in. | 12/6/1909 | Saved by grace | Gipsy Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 30323 | 12-in. | 12/8/1909 | Pass it on | Gipsy Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 36753 | 12-in. | July 1913 | There is a green hill far away | Walter Lawrence | Boy soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 48882 | 12-in. | 8/7/1916 | Saved by grace | Oscar Seagle | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | W145793 | 10-in. | 3/21/1928 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | composer | |
Columbia | W146153 | 10-in. | 4/20/1928 | Have Thine own way, Lord | Paul and John, the Disciples of Harmony | Male vocal duet | composer | |
Columbia | W146195 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | I've found a friend | Bush Brothers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | composer | |
Columbia | CO48058 | 10-in. | 6/13/1952 | Have thine own way, Lord | Betty Johnson | Female vocal solo, with organ | composer | |
OKeh | S-7024 | 10-in. | ca. Sept. 1919 | In the secret of His presence | Charles Henry ; James Jordon | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | 8844 | 10-in. | Jan. 1925 | Jesus is calling | Jenkins Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and mandolin | composer | |
OKeh | S-70120 | 10-in. | Aug. 1921 | Saved by grace | Wilfred Glenn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | W80589 | 10-in. | 3/19/1927 | Jesus I come | Jenkins Family | Mixed vocal trio, with organ | composer | |
OKeh | W80953 | 10-in. | 6/1/1927 | Jesus is calling | Giddens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with mandolin and guitar | composer | |
OKeh | W403136 | 10-in. | 10/15/1929 | Light of life | Virginia Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
OKeh | W403150 | 10-in. | 10/17/1929 | Have Thy own way, Lord | Harold Lawrence ; Charles Teuser | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Brunswick | E26983-E26984 | 10-in. | 3/14/1928 | What will you do with Jesus? | Maury Pearson | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Brunswick | AL262-AL263 | 10-in. | 2/12/1928 | Have thine own way, Lord | John McGhee ; Frank Welling | Male vocal duet, with guitar and steel guitar | composer | |
Edison | 4846 | 10-in. | 7/6/1916 | Homeland | Amy Ellerman | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 5449 | 10-in. | 3/17/1917 | Saved by grace | Artists vary | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6674 | 10-in. | 3/19/1919 | In the secret of His presence | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6737 | 10-in. | 4/21/1919 | Beyond the smiling and the weeping | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 7038 | 10-in. | 12/1/1919 | Jesus, I come | Vernon Archibald ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 8079 | 10-in. | 6/17/1921 | Jesus, I come to thee | Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 18292 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Light of life | Criterion Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
Edison | 18484 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | What must it be to be there? | Vernon Archibald ; Redferne Hollinshead | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 18573 | 10-in. | 6/8/1928 | Take time to be holy | Excelsis Trio | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 18711 | 10-in. | 9/7/1928 | What will you do with Jesus | Metropolitan Quartet | Mixed vocal quintet, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | S-62 | 10-in. | 1928 | Take time to be holy (?) - Unidentified test recording | Unidentified performer(s) (Edison Records) | composer | ||
Edison | S-82 | 10-in. | 1928 | What will you do with Jesus? (?) - Unidentified test recording | Unidentified performer(s) (Edison Records) | composer | ||
Edison | N-131 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Light of life | Criterion Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
Edison | N-245 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | What must it be to be there? | Vernon Archibald ; Redferne Hollinshead | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | N-296 | 10-in. | 6/8/1928 | Take time to be holy | Excelsis Trio | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | N-417 | 12-in. | 9/7/1928 | What will you do with Jesus | Metropolitan Quartet | Mixed vocal quintet, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stebbins, George C.," accessed October 13, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105383.
Stebbins, George C.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105383.
"Stebbins, George C.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 October 2024.
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