William J. McKenna
Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1881 (Jersey City), Died March 4, 1950
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 58 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 3974 | 10-in. | between 1908 and 1910 | Mandy Lane | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 4169 | 10-in. | between January and October 1909 | Lady love | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 4469 | 10-in. | between January and April 1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 4481 | 10-in. | ca. 1910 | Hang your hat in Detroit | Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 19135 | 10-in. | 11/30/1910 | Cyrus Pippin's wedding day | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 19223 | 10-in. | 2/1/1911 | Emmalina Lee | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 19704 | 10-in. | 1/2/1912 | Way down East where I belong | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 46260 | 10-in. | 12/10/1915 | He's the son of an Irishman | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 46776 | 10-in. | 5/15/1916 | Young America | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 47093 | 10-in. | 10/20/1916 | Everybody loves an Irish song | Knickerbocker Quartet ; M. J. O'Connell | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 77134 | 10-in. | 6/12/1917 | Won't you say a word for Ireland? | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 77421 | 10-in. | 10/8/1917 | I want to go to the County Mayo | M. J. O'Connell | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 77677 | 10-in. | 2/18/1918 | Any old place the gang goes (I'll be there) | Arthur Fields ; Peerless Quartet | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 77850 | 10-in. | 5/27/1918 | The captain of the toy brigade | Sterling Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 78059 | 10-in. | 9/20/1918 | Mandy and me | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 140385 | 10-in. | 2/20/1925 | Just some roses | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 30192 | 12-in. | between 1908 and January 1909 | It looks like a big night tonight | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 49324 | 12-in. | 3/4/1918 | Au revoir but not goodbye (Soldier boy) | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | W143663 | 10-in. | 3/17/1927 | Down in the old neighborhood | Vaughn De Leath ; Frank Harris | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | 144186 | 10-in. | 5/20/1927 | Down in the old neighborhood | Lyric Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | W147376 | 10-in. | 11/1/1928 | Has anybody here seen Kelly | Dan Hornsby Novelty Quartet | Male vocal and instrumental quartet | composer | |
OKeh | S-72682 | 10-in. | July 1924 | Just some roses | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer, lyricist | |
OKeh | [OK cat 1134-b] | 10-in. | approximately 1918 | Way down East where I belong | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Brunswick | [Br cat 5255-a] | 10-in. | approximately July 1918 | Mandy and me | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E22635-E22637 | 10-in. | 4/25/1927 | Down in the old neighborhood | Ritz Quartet ; William Wirges | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKenna, William J.," accessed October 13, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106530.
McKenna, William J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106530.
"McKenna, William J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: McKenna, William J., 1881-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92048879
Wikidata: William J. McKenna - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q98696113
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/75507322
MusicBrainz: William J. McKenna - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/74c13a4e-b972-4abf-82c4-b13b38f25c42
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