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 451-475 of 660 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 49119 | 12-in. | 2/8/1917 | Mavourneen roamin' | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W140817 | 10-in. | 8/6/1925 | Silver head | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W140818 | 10-in. | 8/6/1925 | Ev'ry one home is asking for you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | 143314 | 10-in. | 1/18/1927 | The little white house | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | 143315 | 10-in. | 1/18/1927 | That's what I call a pal | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144604 | 10-in. | 9/6/1927 | Rescue the perishing | American Singers | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144605 | 10-in. | 9/6/1927 | I need Thee every hour | American Singers | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144606 | 10-in. | 9/6/1927 | Auld lang syne | American Singers | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144607 | 10-in. | 9/6/1927 | My old Kentucky home | American Singers | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144656 | 10-in. | 9/10/1927 | It came upon the midnight clear | American Singers | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144657 | 10-in. | 9/10/1927 | The first Nowell | American Singers | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144658 | 10-in. | 9/12/1927 | Holy, holy, holy! | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144659 | 10-in. | 9/12/1927 | Abide with me! | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144660 | 10-in. | 9/12/1927 | Sweet and low | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W144661 | 10-in. | 9/12/1927 | Home, sweet home | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W98330 | 12-in. | 4/12/1927 | The star spangled banner | Columbia Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W98331 | 12-in. | 4/12/1927 | America | Columbia Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W98397 | 12-in. | 9/16/1927 | Medley of Christmas hymns | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W98398 | 12-in. | 9/16/1927 | Medley of Christmas hymns | Columbia Mixed Chorus | Mixed vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
OKeh | S-72286 | 10-in. | 1923-1924 | Flow'r of Carolina | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
OKeh | S-72077 | 10-in. | November 1923 | Stay home little girl | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
OKeh | [OK cat 40141-A] | 10-in. | 1923-1924 | My daddy's dreamtime lullaby | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | 4648 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | Sweet Genevieve | Charles Harrison ; John Young | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | 4478-4480 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | All through the night | Charles Harrison ; Shannon Four | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | 4744-4745 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1920 | Honolulu eyes | Charles Harrison ; Charles Hart | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harrison, Charles (Tenor) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98033032
Wikidata: Charles Harrison - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5083209
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31609475
MusicBrainz: Charles Harrison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c669fed6-5274-42b1-9d7c-92755e0a96b8
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