Growler

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer

Notes: Original name: Errol Duke.

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-04655 10-in. 2/10/1937 In the dew and the rain Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growler Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor BS-018482 10-in. before 2/7/1938 Stupid young man Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-018483 10-in. before 2/7/1938 I want to rent a bungalow Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growler Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist  
Victor BS-018484 10-in. before 2/7/1938 Old man's freshness Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West Instrumental ensemble, with clarinet solo composer  
Victor BS-018487 10-in. late 1937 or January 1938 Bastardy Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West Re-recording : Instrumental ensemble, with clarinet solo composer  
Victor BS-018898 10-in. 3/3/1938 Young girl's brightness Growler Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Victor BS-021012 10-in. before 2/23/1938 Calypso war Growler ; Lord Invader ; Mighty Destroyer ; Roy Rollock Orchestr Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor BS-021202 10-in. 3/3/1938 The bongo dance Growler Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist  
Decca 68899 10-in. 4/2/1941 Old lady you mashing my toe The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 68946 10-in. 4/2/1941 An excursion to Grenada The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 68950 10-in. 4/8/1941 Britain will never surrender The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 68980 10-in. 4/2/1941 The fall of France The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 69008 10-in. 4/16/1941 Don't hide him behind tne door The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 69021 10-in. 4/18/1941 Bore a hole in my constitution The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91476 10-in. 3/14/1938 Old man The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91477 10-in. 3/14/1938 Only foreingners The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91478 10-in. 3/14/1938 Calypso behind the wall The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91479 10-in. 3/14/1938 Too botheration The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91480 10-in. 3/14/1938 History of Hoodbrook vicinity The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91600 10-in. 1/25/1939 Hitler demands The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91601 10-in. 1/25/1939 Baysie darling The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91602 10-in. 1/25/1939 Trinidadians love to play carnival The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91603 10-in. 1/25/1939 The coldness of the water The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91604 10-in. 1/25/1939 In the morning The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91605 10-in. 1/25/1939 Police diplomacy The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91606 10-in. 1/25/1939 The diamond ring for Amaline The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91624 10-in. 1/30/1939 After the Bacanal The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91625 10-in. 1/30/1939 I don't want no Calaloo The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91658 10-in. 2/6/1939 Joe Louis-Schmelling fight The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91659 10-in. 2/6/1939 Soup in bottle The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91660 10-in. 2/6/1939 High brown The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91677 10-in. 2/8/1939 Leave me alone Dorothy The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91678 10-in. 2/8/1939 Advantageous young girls The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91934 10-in. 2/8/1940 When I marry Dorothy The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91942 10-in. 2/8/1940 Bertha I feel you The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91943 10-in. 2/9/1940 No, no, Marie The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91944 10-in. 2/9/1940 Demi gal The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91945 10-in. 2/9/1940 Nazi spy ring The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91977 10-in. 2/12/1940 Harold change your mind The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  
Decca 91978 10-in. 2/12/1940 Women diplomacy The Growler (Errol Duke) vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Growler," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108539.

Growler. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108539.

"Growler." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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