Resource id #75
Image Source: Wikipedia

Charles Harrison

Charles William Harrison (September 11, 1878 – February 2, 1965) was an American tenor ballad singer. He recorded under the pseudonyms: Hugh Donovan, Billy Burton, Charles Hilton, and Norman Terrell.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1878 (Jersey City), Died February 2, 1965 (Summit)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, vocalist

Notes: Also identified as Charles W. Harrison.

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

Recordings (Results 376-400 of 660 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 78628 10-in. 9/9/1919 I am climbing mountains Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78629 10-in. 9/9/1919 On the dreamy Amazon Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78634 10-in. 9/9/1919 Not in a thousand years Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78635 10-in. 9/9/1919 Silent night, hallowed night Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78637 10-in. 9/10/1919 Broken blossoms Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78638 10-in. 9/10/1919 Oh! Holy night Columbia Stellar Quartette ; Charles Harrison Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78708 10-in. 9/28/1919 My isle of golden dreams Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78709 10-in. 9/28/1919 Lullaby time Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78715 10-in. 9/30/1919 The minstrel boy Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78732 10-in. 10/11/1919 I'm like a ship without a sail Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78733 10-in. 10/11/1919 In Flanders fields Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78740 10-in. 10/15/1919 There's some-one more lonesome than you Charles Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78754 10-in. 10/22/1919 Rings Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78755 10-in. 10/22/1919 Smile dear Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78756 10-in. 10/22/1919 I'll always be waiting for you Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78820 10-in. 11/20/1919 Just like the rose Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78821 10-in. 11/20/1919 My love song, my roses and you Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78844 10-in. 12/5/1919 I'm waiting for ships that never come in Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78888 10-in. 12/22/1919 Dreamland brings mem'ries of you Charles Harrison ; Reed Miller Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78889 10-in. 12/22/1919 Down in my heart Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78890 10-in. 12/23/1919 Venetian moon Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78897 10-in. 12/27/1919 Sweethearts Charles Harrison ; Gladys Rice Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78950 10-in. 1/28/1920 Peggy Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78951 10-in. 1/28/1920 Say it with flowers Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 79016 10-in. 3/3/1920 Underneath the southern skies Charles Harrison ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 376-400 of 660 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.