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Frank Crumit

Frank Crumit (September 26, 1889 – September 7, 1943) was an American singer, composer, radio entertainer and vaudeville star. He shared his radio programs with his wife, Julia Sanderson, and the two were sometimes called "the ideal couple of the air."

Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1889 (Jackson), Died September 7, 1943 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, ukulele, guitar, songwriter, arranger, speaker, adapter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 351-375 of 383 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 18407 10-in. 4/16/1928 Abdul Abulbul Amir Ernest Hare Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar lyricist, composer  
Edison 18987 10-in. 1/5/1929 A gay caballero Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Edison N-197 10-in. 4/16/1928 Abdul Abulbul Amir Ernest Hare Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar composer, lyricist  
Edison N-678 10-in. 1/5/1929 A gay caballero Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Edison N-1108 10-in. 9/3/1929 I miss you, Liza Bob Pierce Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Decca 38334 10-in. 8/17/1934 Abdul Abulbul Amir Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38335 10-in. 8/17/1934 A gay caballero Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38336 10-in. 8/17/1934 Harry Von Tilzer medley, part 1 Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38337 10-in. 8/17/1934 Harry Von Tilzer medley, part 2 Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38413 10-in. 8/23/1934 The prune song Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38414 10-in. 8/23/1934 Donald the Dub Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38415 10-in. 8/23/1934 Frankie and Johnny Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38416 10-in. 8/23/1934 Gus Edwards medley Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38856 10/18/1934 The dashing marine Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 38857 10/18/1934 The pig got up and slowly walked away Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 39525 10-in. 5/20/1935 Whoa, Josephine Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 39526 10-in. 5/20/1935 There's no one with endurance Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63290 10-in. 2/17/1938 The old apple tree Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63291 10-in. 2/17/1938 Connie's got connections in Connecticut Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63292 10-in. 2/17/1938 Josephine Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63293 10-in. 2/17/1938 I can't stand sitting in a cell Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63441 10-in. 3/17/1938 Nettie is the nitwit of the networks Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63442 10-in. 3/17/1938 The girl with the paint on her face Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63443 10-in. 3/17/1938 Sissy Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63444 10-in. 3/17/1938 Sunday in the park Frank Crumit vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 351-375 of 383 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crumit, Frank," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.

Crumit, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386

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