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Harry Graham

Jocelyn Henry Clive 'Harry' Graham (23 December 1874 – 30 October 1936) was an English writer. He was a successful journalist and later, after distinguished military service, a leading lyricist for operettas and musical comedies, but he is now best remembered as a writer of humorous verse in a style of grotesquerie and black humour.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 23, 1874, Died October 30, 1936

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-17127 12-in. 2/7/1916 Gems from Sybil Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-36882 10-in. 10/29/1926 Leander George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BRC-53065 10-in. 4/28/1931 The king's horses (And the king's men) The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W142888 10-in. 10/29/1926 Leander Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W151262 10-in. 2/2/1931 The king's horses (And the king's men) California Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia [W]151326 10-in. 2/18/1931 The king's horses (And the king's men) Fred Rich Orchestra ; The Rountowners Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Columbia 74126 12-in. approximately 7/3/1920 Call of the sea Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Claude Flemming ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74128 12-in. approximately 7/3/1920 Here's to those we love Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Claude Flemming ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74129 12-in. approximately 7/3/1920 Our cottage by the sea Gwendolen Brogden ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Mark Lester ; Merlin Morgan Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74130 12-in. approximately 7/3/1920 He won't worry me again Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Mark Lester ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74132 12-in. approximately 7/3/1920 Francesco del fuego Ernest Bertram ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74254 12-in. approximately 2/8/1921 Colonel of the Crimson Hussars José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus lyricist  
Columbia 74255 12-in. approximately 2/8/1921 Love may be a mystery José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan ; Harry Welchman Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74256 12-in. approximately 2/8/1921 The letter duet José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Noel Leyland ; Merlin Morgan Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 74257 12-in. approximately 2/8/1921 I like the boys José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus lyricist  
Columbia 75061 12-in. approximately 3/13/1922 Silhouettes Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan ; Huntley Wright Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75062 12-in. approximately 3/13/1922 When men grow older Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Leonard Mackay ; Merlin Morgan ; Ivy Tresmand ; Huntley Wright Vocal trio with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75063 12-in. approximately 3/13/1922 Catch a butterfly Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan ; Ivy Tresmand Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75064 12-in. approximately 3/13/1922 Land o' mine Thorpe Bates ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra and chorus lyricist  
Columbia 75065 12-in. approximately 3/20/1922 Mariana Thorpe Bates ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75066 12-in. approximately 3/20/1922 Call to arms Thorpe Bates ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan ; Ivy Tresmand Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75073 12-in. approximately 3/31/1922 A woman's no Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Dare ; Merlin Morgan Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75074 12-in. approximately 3/31/1922 I love you so Thorpe Bates ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Phyllis Dare ; Merlin Morgan Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75402 12-in. approximately March 1917 Husbands and wives Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Lauri de Frece ; Merlin Morgan ; Mabel Sealby Female vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75404 12-in. approximately March 1917 Over there and over here Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Lauri de Frece ; Merlin Morgan ; Mabel Sealby Female vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75405 12-in. approximately March 1917 Farewell José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75406 12-in. approximately March 1917 Love will find a way José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75434 12-in. approximately March 1917 Live for to-day Thorpe Bates ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75435 12-in. approximately March 1917 A paradise for two Thorpe Bates ; José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 76818 12-in. approximately 3/18/1920 Love's cigarette José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 76819 12-in. approximately 3/18/1920 Dark grows the sky José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 76822 12-in. approximately 3/21/1920 Bird of blue José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 76824 12-in. approximately 3/21/1920 Southern love José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E35886 10-in. 12/30/1930 The King's horses (And the King's men) Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E20746-E20748 10-in. 11/18/1926 Leander Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E20848-E20849 10-in. 11/30/1926 Leander Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C7196 10-in. 1/8/1931 The king’s horses Ben Bernie Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Gramophone 0F143 10-in. On or before 3/3/1931 Your eyes Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Gramophone 0D249 10-in. On or before 3/11/1931 It would be wonderful Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Gramophone 0G577 10-in. On or before 4/13/1931 White Horse Inn waltz medley Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Gramophone 0G579 10-in. 4/13/1931 White Horse Inn fox trot medley Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Gramophone 0B751 10-in. On or before 4/16/1931 My song of love Winnie Melville ; Derek Oldham Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Gramophone 0B2031 10-in. 12/9/1931 Hold my hand New Mayfair Orchestra ; Ray Noble Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Gramophone Bb2848 10-in. 7/19/1930 The king's horses Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Graham, Harry," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105452.

Graham, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105452.

"Graham, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105452

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