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 26-50 of 660 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-13895 | 10-in. | 10/2/1913 | When you and I were young, Maggie | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-13980 | 10-in. | 10/22/1913 | Com'e gentil serenade | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with harp | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-13995 | 12-in. | 10/24/1913 | Gems from Aïda | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-13996 | 12-in. | 10/24/1913 | Gems from Aïda | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-14057 | 12-in. | 11/11/1913 | A furtive tear | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-14058 | 12-in. | 11/11/1913 | All hail, thou dwelling lowly | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14148 | 10-in. | 12/3/1913 | A little love, a little kiss | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14149 | 10-in. | 12/3/1913 | Questa o quella | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14150 | 10-in. | 12/3/1913 | Little grey home in the West | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with cello obbligato and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14199 | 10-in. | 12/15/1913 | Macushla | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-14410 | 12-in. | 2/4/1914 | Gems from Queen of the movies | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-14411 | 12-in. | 2/4/1914 | Gems from Sari | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14445 | 10-in. | 2/11/1914 | Pilgrims' chorus | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14446 | 10-in. | 2/11/1914 | Anvil chorus | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-14447 | 10-in. | 2/11/1914 | Anvil chorus | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-14569 | 10-in. | 3/30/1928 | America | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | BVE-14570 | 10-in. | 3/30/1928 | The star spangled banner | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15019 | 10-in. | 6/29/1914 | You planted a rose in the garden of love | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15020 | 10-in. | 6/29/1914 | Where my caravan has rested | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15029 | 10-in. | 6/29/1914 | Mary, you're a little bit old-fashioned | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15048 | 10-in. | 7/7/1914 | Vesti la giubba | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15147 | 10-in. | 8/25/1914 | Once again | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | CVE-15563 | 12-in. | 4/11/1928 | Gems from La traviata | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-15564 | 12-in. | 1/5/1915 | Gems from La traviata | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-15826 | 10-in. | 3/24/1915 | Runaway June | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 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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