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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.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 601-625 of 660 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 11224 10-in. 9/29/1926 Blame it on the waltz Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11330 10-in. 11/23/1926 Hits from Countess Maritza Broadway Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11490 10-in. 2/2/1927 The birth of the shamrock Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11531 10-in. 5/18/1927 Tannhäuser : March Vocal chorus (unidentified; Edison) Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11586 10-in. 3/18/1927 My daddy Ernie Golden ; Charles Harrison ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11593 10-in. 3/21/1927 Mighty lak' a rose Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11616 10-in. 3/30/1927 Swanee River Trail Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11709 10-in. 5/19/1927 Just another day wasted away (Waiting for you) Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11710 10-in. 5/19/1927 If I could look into your eyes Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11888 10-in. 9/13/1927 Momsy Charles Harrison Male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18011 10-in. 11/4/1927 Among my souvenirs Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18068 10-in. 11/29/1927 Where in the world (Is there someone for me) Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18111 10-in. 12/16/1927 In a shady nook by a babbling brook Helen Clark ; Charles Harrison Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18128 10-in. 12/22/1927 Wife o' mine Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18129 10-in. 12/23/1927 When the little ones say "good night" American Singers Male vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18130 10-in. 12/23/1927 Why Adam sinned American Singers Male vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18187 10-in. 1/24/1928 Memories of the past Helen Clark ; Charles Harrison Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18253 10-in. 2/21/1928 Memories of the past Vernon Archibald ; Charles Harrison Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18308 10-in. 3/15/1928 Macushla Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18309 10-in. 3/15/1928 Mother Machree Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18328 10-in. 3/22/1928 Silver haired sweetheart Charles Harrison Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18329 10-in. 3/22/1928 Mother (Who can be sweeter than you?) Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18917 10-in. 12/4/1928 Sonny boy Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18918 10-in. 12/4/1928 Love's first kiss Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19117 10-in. 3/21/1929 Silver threads among the gold Vernon Archibald ; Charles Harrison Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 601-625 of 660 records)

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.

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

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