James Kendis
Birth and Death Data: Born March 9, 1883 (Saint Paul), Died November 15, 1946 (Jamaica)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 152 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | 502 | 10-in. | ca. Dec. 1918 | Lonesome | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 613 | 10-in. | ca. Feb. 1919 | Forget-me-not | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7086 | 10-in. | ca. Dec. 1919 | I am climbing mountains | Joseph A. Phillips ; Carroll Shannon | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7109 | 10-in. | ca. Dec. 1919 | I am climbing mountains | Conway's Band | Band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7120 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1919 | Sunny weather friends | Harvey Hindermyer | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7198 | 10-in. | ca. Jan. 1920 | For ev'ry door that closes | Reed Miller | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7227 | 10-in. | Feb. 1920 | Brazilian chimes | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-7347 | 10-in. | Mar. 1920 | Ages and ages | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7565 | 10-in. | Sept. 1920 | Feather your nest | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-7782 | 10-in. | Feb. 1921 | Jabberwocky | Joseph Samuels Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7864 | 10-in. | Apr. 1921 | Pining | Perry's Syncopators | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-70108 | 10-in. | Aug. 1921 | Sunny side Sal | Damon's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-70538 | 10-in. | Mar. 1922 | Babbling brook | Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-71943 | 10-in. | October 1923 | When it's night time in Italy, it's Wednesday over here | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73095 | 10-in. | Jan. 1925 | He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does) | Billy Jones ; Ben Kassover ; Harry Reser | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401777 | 10-in. | 4/3/1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 1058-b] | 10-in. | approximately 1918 | Peach jam makin' time in Dixie | Ada Jones ; George L. Thompson | Female-male vocal duet | songwriter | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 1133-b] | 10-in. | approximately 1918 | The older they get, the harder they fall | Kaufman Brothers | Male vocal duet | songwriter | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 1271-b] | 10-in. | approximately 1919 | Golden Gate (Open for me) | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| OKeh | [Od cat 20070-b] | 10-in. | 1921 | Apache love | Joseph Samuels Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 5222 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1921 | Pining | Mario Perry | Accordion solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 5434 | 10-in. | approximately Apr. 1921 | Jabberwocky | Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 4651-4652 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | Feather your nest | Amphion Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E29566 | 10-in. | March 1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | Frank Munn ; Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E29661 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | Belle Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kendis, James," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
Kendis, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
"Kendis, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Kendis, James, 1883-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93002485
Wikidata: James Kendis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21557988
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/70597130
MusicBrainz: James Kendis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f11daf99-ea03-4b25-ad96-f667742998ab
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