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Russell Hunting

Russell Dinsmore Hunting (May 8, 1864 – February 20, 1943) was an American comic entertainer, pioneer sound recordist, and an influential figure in the early years of the recorded music industry. He was described as "the most popular pre-1900 recording artist".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 8, 1864, Died February 20, 1943

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1895 - 1921

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author, baritone vocal, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-44 of 44 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 29833 10-in. approximately 1915 Casey's description of his fight Michael Casey Comic monologue author, speaker  
Columbia 29834 10-in. approximately 1915 Casey at home Michael Casey Comic monologue author, speaker  
Columbia 29835 10-in. approximately 1915 Casey as a doctor Michael Casey Comic monologue author, speaker  
Columbia 29900 10-in. approximately 1915 Casey at the dentist's Michael Casey Comic monologue author, speaker  
Gramophone 1523b 10-in. July 1902 Casey as a doctor Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 1780e 10-in. 2/14/1905 Departure of a man of war Russell Hunting Descriptive scene speaker  
Gramophone 3203b 10-in. 3/2/1903 Casey's fight with Oney Gagin Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 3206b 10-in. 3/2/1903 Casey at Denny Murphy's wake Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 3227b 10-in. 3/7/1903 Casey at the telephone Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 3228b 10-in. 3/7/1903 Casey courting his girl Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 3229b 10-in. 3/7/1903 Casey as a judge Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 3230b 10-in. 3/7/1903 Casey as an insurance agent Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5225a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey's fight with Oney Gagin Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5227a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey as a doctor Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5228a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey at Denny Murphy's wake Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5234a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey at the telephone Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5235a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey courting his girl Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5236a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey as a judge Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
Gramophone 5237a 7-in. 3/7/1903 Casey as an insurance agent Russell Hunting Monologue speaker  
(Results 26-44 of 44 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hunting, Russell," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107871.

Hunting, Russell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107871.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107871

External Sources

Wikipedia: Russell Hunting

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Hunting, Russell - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99039321

Wikidata: Russell Hunting - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7381581

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/63339654

MusicBrainz: Russell Hunting - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6f47228b-3e91-4170-9f54-57775de8669f

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1550094

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