Harry Reser

Harry Reser

Harrison Franklin Reser (January 17, 1896 – September 27, 1965) was an American banjo player and bandleader. Born in Piqua, Ohio, Reser was best known as the leader of The Clicquot Club Eskimos. He was regarded by some as the best banjoist of the 1920s.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 17, 1896 (Ohio), Died September 27, 1965 (San Francisco)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, leader, arranger, composer, ukulele, guitar, director, vocalist, lute, songwriter, mandolin, piano

Recordings (Results 601-625 of 910 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E16311-E16313	10-in.	9/2/1925	You told me to go	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16320-E16322	10-in.	9/3/1925	I'se gwine back to Dixie	Virginia Rea	Female vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16381-E16383	10-in.	9/14/1925	I'm knee deep in daisies	Park Lane Orchestra [Carl Fenton's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16384-E16386	10-in.	9/14/1925	You gotta know how	Park Lane Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16458-E16460	10-in.	9/30/1925	The king isn't king any more	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16461-E16463	10-in.	9/30/1925	The farmer took another load away! Hay! Hay!	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16516-E16518	10-in.	10/5/1925	Neapolitan nights	Colin O'More	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, mandolin
Brunswick	E16519-E16521	10-in.	10/5/1925	The mystery of night	Colin O'More	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, ukulele
Brunswick	E16719-E16721	10-in.	10/19/1925	Happy-go-lucky days	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Phil Ohman ; Harry Reser	Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16722-E16724	10-in.	10/19/1925	Pardon me (While I laugh)	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Phil Ohman ; Harry Reser	Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16754-E16755	10-in.	10/24/1925	A banjo song	Florence Easton	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16764-E16766	10-in.	10/26/1925	Croon, croon, underneat' de moon	Florence Easton	Female vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16775-E16778	10-in.	10/27/1925	Freshie	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16785-E16787	10-in.	10/28/1925	Thistles and heather	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16788-E16790	10-in.	10/28/1925	Dixie ditties	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16807-E16808	10-in.	10/30/1925	Miami	Al Jolson	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16809-E16810	10-in.	10/30/1925	Nobody but Fanny	Al Jolson	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16818-E16820	10-in.	11/2/1925	Manhattan	Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman	Piano duet, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16821-E16823	10-in.	11/2/1925	Sentimental me (And romantic you)	Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman	Piano duet, with orchestra	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16861-E16863	10-in.	11/10/1925	Let's wander away	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16864-E16866	10-in.	11/10/1925	Someone's stolen my sweet, sweet baby	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16873-E16875	10-in.	11/11/1925	Manhattan	Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman ; Regent Club Orchestra	Piano duet, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16876-E16879	10-in.	11/11/1925	Sentimental me	Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman ; Regent Club Orchestra	Piano duet, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16933-E16935	10-in.	11/19/1925	I never knew	Regent Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, banjo
Brunswick	E16950-E16952	10-in.	11/24/1925	Spanish shawl	Ray Miller and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, banjo

(Results 601-625 of 910 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reser, Harry," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.

Reser, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.

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