Ed Smalle

Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1887 (Roxbury), Died November 23, 1968 (Westerly)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, piano, composer, kazoo, arranger, vocalist

Notes: Sometimes sings as a baritone. Performed with Ed Smalle as "The Radio Aces."

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

Recordings (Results 301-325 of 347 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E24545-E24546 10-in. 9/26/1927 I’ll be lonely Frank Bessinger ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E25154-E25157 10-in. 11/11/1927 My heart stood still Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal effects vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E25394-E25396 10-in. 12/2/1927 I never dreamed Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E25396) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E25629-E25631 10-in. 12/15/1927 On the Vagabond Trail William Wirges Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E25631) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E25826-E25828 10-in. 1/3/1928 Linger Longer Lane Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (E25828) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26243-E26245 10-in. 1/23/1928 In the sing-song sycamore tree Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26245) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26337-E26338 10-in. 2/1/1928 Wob-a-ly walk Dick Robertson ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with violin and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26339-E26340 10-in. 2/1/1928 Stay out of the South (If you want to miss a heaven on earth) Dick Robertson ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with violin and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26478-E26480 10-in. 2/14/1928 There must be a silver lining Casa Lopez Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (E26480) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26730-E26732 10-in. 2/29/1928 When Kenn Sisson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take G) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26759-E26761 10-in. 3/1/1928 Coquette Herbert Gordon ; Hotel Adelphia Whispering Orchestra ; Dick Robertson ; Ed Smalle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E26761) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26762-E26764 10-in. 3/1/1928 My rainbow Herbert Gordon ; Hotel Adelphia Whispering Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E26764). vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26946-E26947 10-in. 3/13/1928 Put on the dog (At the Hot Dog Puppies’ Ball) Anthony Galla-Rini Accordion solo, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E26948-E26949 10-in. 3/13/1928 Dancing shadows Anthony Galla-Rini Accordion solo, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E27164-E27166 10-in. 3/28/1928 Say “yes” today Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27166) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick TC966-TC968 10-in. 6/25/1926 Where’d you get those eyes? Macy and Smalle Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick TC969-TC970 10-in. 6/25/1926 Whadda you say we get together? Macy and Smalle Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick [Unnumbered 1926-05-27] Not documented 5/27/1926 [Unknown title(s)] Ziegfeld’s Chorus Vocal ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 6752 10-in. 3/31/1919 I ain't-en got-en no time to have the blues Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7706 10-in. 12/28/1920 Sweet love Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9463 10-in. 4/11/1924 In the evening Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 9499 10-in. 5/7/1924 Where have those old timers gone? Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 9578 10-in. 6/20/1924 Boll weevil blues Arkansas Trio Male vocal solo, with guitar and kazoo instrumentalist, kazoo  
Edison 9611 10-in. 7/11/1924 A new kind of man (With a new kind of love for me) Arkansas Trio Male vocal solo, with guitar and kazoo instrumentalist, kazoo  
Edison 9713 10-in. 9/16/1924 That's Georgia Vernon Dalhart ; Merry Sparklers ; Ed Smalle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 301-325 of 347 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smalle, Ed," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108216.

Smalle, Ed. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108216.

"Smalle, Ed." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108216

External Sources

Discogs: Ed Smalle

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smalle, Ed - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2002008173

Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q96267526

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/107072607

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