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 601-625 of 660 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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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 |
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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