Ernest Hare

Ernest Hare

Thomas Ernest Hare (March 16, 1883 – March 9, 1939) was an American singer who recorded prolifically during the 1920s and 1930s, finding fame as a radio star on the Happiness Boys radio program.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 16, 1883, Died March 9, 1939 (Queens)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, speaker, vocalist, author, guitar, songwriter, lyricist

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

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 592 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	S-71092	10-in.	Dec. 1922	Down by the old apple tree	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71146	10-in.	January 1923	A new melody to America	106th Infantry Band ; Ernest Hare ; Lieut. L. Mansfield Matt	Male vocal solo, with band	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71220	10-in.	January 1923	Battle hymn of the Republic	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71336	10-in.	March 1923	Barney Google	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71337	10-in.	March 1923	No one loves you any better than your M-A-double-M-Y	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71638	10-in.	6/19/1923	Oh! Gee, oh! Gosh, oh! Golly, I'm in love	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Rega Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71704	10-in.	July 1923	Hot roasted peanuts	Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Ernest Hare	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71794	10-in.	August 1923	Last night on the back porch (I loved her best of all)	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71820	Not documented	Sept. 1923	[Unknown title(s)]	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71821	10-in.	September 1923	That's a lot of bunk	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71896	10-in.	September 1923	Ev'ry night I cry myself to sleep over you	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-71942	10-in.	Oct. 1923	Dear old lady	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72037	10-in.	Nov. 1923	Cindy	Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72038	10-in.	Nov. 1923	Samuel Johnson	Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72039	10-in.	Nov. 1923	Oh didn't it rain	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72076	10-in.	November 1923	Syncopated opera	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with ukuele	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72125	10-in.	November 1923	Say it with a ukulele	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Harry Reser	Male vocal duet, with ukulele	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72126	Not documented	Nov. 1923	[Unknown title(s)]	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with ukulele	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72316	10-in.	Feb. 1924	Mindin' my bus'ness	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72398	10-in.	Mar. 1924	Feeling the way I do	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72399	10-in.	Mar. 1924	I've been a fool	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72423	10-in.	Apr. 1924	What does the pussy cat mean when she says "Me-ow"?	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72481	10-in.	Apr. 1924	If I stay away too long from Carolina (I may find somebody else with Caroline)	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72506	10-in.	May 1924	A man never knows when a woman's gonna change her mind	Ernest Hare ; Harry Reser	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72518	10-in.	May 1924	Hinky dinky parlay voo?	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal

(Results 226-250 of 592 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hare, Ernest," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.

Hare, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.

"Hare, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.