Chris Smith
Christopher M. Smith (October 12, 1879 – October 4, 1949) was an American composer and popular vaudeville performer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 12, 1879 (Charleston), Died October 4, 1949 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 154 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 381 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Good morning, Carrie | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1719 | 10-in. | approximately 1903 | 'Tain't no disgrace to run when you're skeered | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3185 | 10-in. | between January and June 1905 | Shame on you! | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 3199 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1905 | The Mormon coon | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3254 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Oct. 1905 | Dat ain't nothin' but talk | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 3536 | 10-in. | ca. Oct. 1906 | He's a cousin of mine | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3966 | 10-in. | ca. 1908 | The right church, but the wrong pew | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 4156 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1909 | Abraham Lincoln Jones | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 4289 | 10-in. | ca. 1909-Feb. 1910 | Come after breakfast (Bring 'long your lunch and leave 'fore supper time) | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 4470 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-July 1910 | If he comes in, I'm goin' out | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 19780 | 10-in. | 3/4/1912 | I want a little lovin' sometimes | Dolly Connolly | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | 19792 | 10-in. | 3/7/1912 | That precious little thing called love | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 19793 | 10-in. | 3/7/1912 | The last shot got him | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 38436 | 10-in. | 11/22/1912 | At the levee on revival day | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 45885 | 10-in. | 7/26/1915 | Scaddle de mooch | George O'Connor | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 46441 | 10-in. | 2/23/1916 | Never let the same bee sting you twice | Anna Chandler | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 77771 | 10-in. | 4/16/1918 | Beans, beans, beans | Gus Van | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 79395 | 10-in. | 8/31/1920 | Long gone | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 79402 | 10-in. | 9/7/1920 | I want to know where Tosti went (when he said goodbye) | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 79516 | 10-in. | 11/12/1920 | You'll never need a doctor no more | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 79566 | 10-in. | 12/10/1920 | My last dollar | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 79826 | 10-in. | 5/6/1921 | If you don't want me send me to my ma | Mary Stafford | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | 79934 | 10-in. | 7/12/1921 | 'Tain't no disgrace to run when you're skeered | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 80156 | 10-in. | 1/23/1922 | Cruel daddy blues | Leona Williams | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
Columbia | 80240 | 10-in. | 3/13/1922 | Struttin' blues | Leona Williams | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Chris," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108902.
Smith, Chris. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108902.
"Smith, Chris." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Smith, Chris, 1879-1949 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89020739
Wikidata: Chris Smith - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5108092
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/87510016
MusicBrainz: Chris Smith - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b46d3ee1-e9f5-4109-a7b9-17e0b1e3dfcc
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