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Al Bernard

Alfred Aloysous Bernard (November 23, 1888 – March 6, 1949) was an American vaudeville singer, known as "The Boy From Dixie", who was most popular during the 1910s through early 1930s.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 23, 1888 (New Orleans), Died June 4, 1946 (St. Clare's Hospital)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, lyricist, songwriter, author, speaker, yodeling, leader, arranger

Notes: Also sings in the tenor range. Sometimes billed as "The Boy from Dixie."

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Recordings (Results 301-325 of 367 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 6969 10-in. 10/9/1919 I'm a dancing fool Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 6982 10-in. 10/16/1919 Henry Jones, your honeymoon is over Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Comic dialogue and male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, author, speaker  
Edison 7000 10-in. 11/1/1919 St. Louis blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7026 10-in. 11/20/1919 Chasin' the blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, lyricist  
Edison 7056 10-in. 12/9/1919 He went in like a lion and came out like a lamb Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7088 10-in. 1/6/1920 I come from Get-it-land Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Comic dialogue, with male vocal solo and banjo author, speaker  
Edison 7131 10-in. 1/26/1920 Swanee Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7170 10-in. 2/19/1920 Unlucky blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7259 10-in. 4/1/1920 Oh, Joe (Please don't go) Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7332 10-in. 4/29/1920 The moon shines on the moonshine Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7345 10-in. 5/11/1920 My lovin' sing song man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist  
Edison 7373 10-in. 5/28/1920 Slide, Kelly, slide Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7423 10-in. 6/24/1920 Mississippi bound Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7483 10-in. 8/6/1920 Read 'em and weep Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, lyricist  
Edison 7524 10-in. 9/14/1920 Change your name, Malinda Lee Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, composer  
Edison 7533 10-in. 9/17/1920 The Broadway blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7625 10-in. 11/10/1920 Satisfied Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7649 10-in. 11/23/1920 Play me a Dixie melody Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7688 10-in. 12/17/1920 Timbuctoo Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7724 10-in. 1/6/1921 Dew drop Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal, songwriter  
Edison 7735 10-in. 1/11/1921 Strut Miss Lizzie Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7776 10-in. 2/3/1921 Ump-pah-pah Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7811 10-in. 2/24/1921 Oh yeedle ay (That yodelin' tune) Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7886 10-in. 4/6/1921 The boll weevil blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Edison 7897 10-in. 4/7/1921 I ain't afraid of nothin' dat's alive Ernest Hare Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 301-325 of 367 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bernard, Al," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110459.

Bernard, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110459.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110459

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