W. Gus. Haenschen

Carl Fenton was a pseudonym of Walter G. Haenschen, American bandleader, composer, and radio musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1889 (St. Louis), Died March 26, 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger, composer, piano, vocalist, songwriter

Notes: Also wrote under the name Austin Huntley, believed to be a pseudonym shared with James C. O'Keefe and Theodore Morse.

See Also: Huntley, Austin

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Recordings (Results 276-296 of 296 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick XE19834-XE19836 12-in. 7/20/1926 The merrymakers in Spain The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with mixed vocal ensemble and orchestra composer  
Brunswick XE19850-XE19852 12-in. 7/21/1926 The merrymakers in Hawaii The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with mixed vocal ensemble and orchestra composer  
Brunswick E19900-E19902 10-in. 7/23/1926 Play, gypsies—dance, gypsies Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E19903-E19905 10-in. 7/23/1926 Two little bluebirds Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E20422-E20424 10-in. 10/15/1926 Rube Town band rehearsal Rube Town Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Brunswick E21534-E21535 10-in. 2/18/1927 Rio Rita Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E21537-E21537½ 10-in. 2/18/1927 Following the sun around Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E22434-E22435 10-in. 4/15/1927 Your land and my land Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet leader  
Brunswick E22436-E22437 10-in. 4/15/1927 Silver moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E23104-E23106 10-in. 5/12/1927 Read ‘em and weep Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E30913-E30914 10-in. Sept. 1929 Sweetness Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick E31180-E31181 10-in. Oct. 1929 I came to you Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick E31184-E31185 10-in. Oct. 1929 When you are mine Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  
Brunswick E15933-E15936; E15939 10-in. 6/5/1925 Collegiate Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick A112-A114 10-in. 5/20/1924 Rio Cinderella Roof Orchestra ; Herb Wiedoeft Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick Tests 14Ch 3/19/1924 Worried Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick Tests 15Ch 3/19/1924 “No” means “Yes" Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 10119[a] 10-in. 3/16/1923 Wildflower Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Edison 3286 10-in. 9/12/1914 Maurice glide National Promenade Band Band composer  
Edison 7483 10-in. 8/6/1920 Read 'em and weep Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8840 10-in. 2/6/1923 In the land of smiling waters Atlantic Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
(Results 276-296 of 296 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haenschen, W. Gus.," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

Haenschen, W. Gus.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

"Haenschen, W. Gus.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321

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