Al Bernard

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."

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

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 367 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	S-71936	10-in.	Oct. 1923	I've got a song for sale (That my sweetie turned down)	Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72037	10-in.	Nov. 1923	Cindy	Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist
OKeh	S-72038	10-in.	Nov. 1923	Samuel Johnson	Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist
OKeh	S-72277	10-in.	Jan. 1924	Me no speak-a good English	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72278	Not documented	Jan. 1924	[Unknown title(s)]	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72329	12-in.	2/29/1924	Al Bernard minstrels	Al Bernard's Minstrel Company	Minstrels	leader
OKeh	S-72330	12-in.	2/29/1924	Al Bernard minstrels	Al Bernard's Minstrel Company	Minstrels	leader
OKeh	S-72608	10-in.	June 1924	When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo	Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain	Male vocal solo, with orchestra and yodeling	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer
OKeh	S-72609	10-in.	June 1924	Eva (Won't you roll your big eyes?)	Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	S-72759	10-in.	Aug. 1924	Blue-eyed Sally	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal, lyricist
OKeh	S-72760	10-in.	Aug. 1924	Let my home be your home	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal, lyricist
OKeh	S-73150	10-in.	2/4/1925	Birmingham papa (Your Memphis mamma's comin' to town)	Okeh Syncopators ; Earl Rickard	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
OKeh	73933	10-in.	Jan. 1926	Yodeling Bill	The Record Boys	Male vocal solo, with yodeling and piano	lyricist, composer, vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	73934	10-in.	Jan. 1926	Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man	The Record Boys	Male vocal solo, with yodeling and piano	composer, lyricist, vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	W80421	10-in.	2/14/1927	Yodelin' Cowboy Joe	The Record Boys	Male vocal duet (yodeling), with piano	lyricist, vocalist, yodeling
OKeh	W80422	10-in.	2/14/1927	We'll go up in dose mountains	The Record Boys	Male vocal duet (yodeling), with piano	lyricist, vocalist, yodeling
OKeh	W80650	10-in.	3/19/1927	Wal, I swan!	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	W80651	10-in.	3/19/1927	No, no, positively no!	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	W81820	10-in.	11/14/1927	St. Louis blues	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	W81821	10-in.	11/14/1927	Hesitation blues	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble	vocalist, baritone vocal
OKeh	W400853	10-in.	7/9/1928	Twenty-five years from now	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, baritone vocal, songwriter
OKeh	W400854	10-in.	7/9/1928	Times am gettin' hard	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with guitar	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist
OKeh	W401118	10-in.	9/15/1928	Henry Jones (Your honeymoon is over)	Billy Beard ; Al Bernard	Male vocal duet and comic dialogue, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, speaker
OKeh	W401119	10-in.	9/15/1928	Cindy (It am wedding time)	Billy Beard ; Al Bernard	Male vocal duet and comic dialogue, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, speaker
OKeh	W401120	10-in.	9/15/1928	Black opinions	Billy Beard ; Al Bernard	Comic dialogue, with piano	speaker, author

(Results 126-150 of 367 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bernard, Al," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110459.

Bernard, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110459.

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