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George J. Gaskin

George J. Gaskin (February 1863 – December 14, 1920) was one of the most popular singers in the United States during the 1890s and an early American recording artist.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1863, Died 1920

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, performer

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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 393 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 114 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 I'm a philosopher Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 114 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 I'm a philosopher Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 115 10-in. ca. 1901 It suddenly dawned upon me Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 115 7-in. between 1901 and September 1902 It suddenly dawned upon me Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 116 10-in. ca. 1901 He's going there every night Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 116 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 He's going there every night Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 117 10-in. ca. 1901 He calls me his own Grace Darling Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 117 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 He calls me his own Grace Darling Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 118 10-in. approximately 1901 You're welcome tonight at the ball Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 118 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 You're welcome tonight at the ball Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 175 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Sally in our alley George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 175 7-in. ca. 1901 Sally in our alley George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 220 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Why did I leave my little back room? Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 220 7-in. ca. 1901 Why did I leave my little back room? George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 221 10-in. ca. 1901 Absence makes the heart grow fonder Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 221 7-in. ca. 1901 Absence makes the heart grow fonder Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 222 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Grandmother's song Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 222 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Grandmother's song Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 223 10-in. ca. 1901 My Alabama Sue Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 223 7-in. ca. 1901-Oct. 1905 My Alabama Sue Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 224 10-in. ca. 1901 Little black me Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 224 7-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Little black me Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 225 10-in. ca. 1901 My moon beam babe Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 225 7-in. ca. 1901 My moon beam babe Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 226 10-in. ca. 1901 I've a longing in my heart for you, Louise Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 126-150 of 393 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gaskin, George J.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

Gaskin, George J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

"Gaskin, George J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957

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