Cliff Hess

Birth and Death Data: Born June 19, 1894 (Cincinnati), Died June 8, 1959 (Brownsville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, piano

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 83 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 77783 10-in. 4/22/1918 They were all out of step but Jim Mike Bernard Piano solo songwriter  
Columbia 78009 10-in. 8/20/1918 Don't you remember the day Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Columbia 78350 10-in. 3/15/1919 Heart-breaking baby doll Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78576 10-in. 7/17/1919 Taxation blues Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78626 10-in. 9/8/1919 I used to call her baby Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78640 10-in. 9/11/1919 Freckles Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 79125 10-in. 4/16/1920 Homesickness blues Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Columbia 79199 10-in. 5/22/1920 Huckleberry Finn Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 79341 10-in. 7/10/1920 I'm in heaven when I'm in my mother's arms Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79494 10-in. 11/1/1920 Marimba Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80103 10-in. 12/15/1921 Roll on silvery moon Frank E. Banta ; Cliff Hess Piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 80104 10-in. 12/15/1921 Remember the rose Frank E. Banta ; Cliff Hess Piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 81454 10-in. 1/3/1924 Irish moon William A. Kennedy Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 140012 10-in. 9/11/1924 Blue Ridge Mountain blues Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar composer, lyricist  
Columbia 48891 12-in. 8/17/1916 Homesickness blues Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson Band composer  
Columbia 49254 12-in. 10/11/1917 Smile and show your dimple Prince's Band Band composer  
Columbia 49343 12-in. 3/14/1918 Regretful blues Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 49485 12-in. 8/29/1918 On the level you're a little devil Prince's Band Band composer  
Columbia W141263 10-in. 11/12/1925 Hokey pokey Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with banjo composer  
Columbia 142829 10-in. 10/18/1926 For my sweetheart Confidential Charley Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 142830 10-in. 10/18/1926 We will meet at the end of the trail Confidential Charley Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144366 10-in. 7/13/1927 Swanee shore Rube Bloom ; Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W144501 10-in. 7/26/1927 Swanee shore Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 144638 10-in. 9/7/1927 Swanee shore Tom and Jerry Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W147623 10-in. 12/9/1928 I used to call her baby Dallas String Band ; Coley Jones String band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 26-50 of 83 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hess, Cliff," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009.

Hess, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009

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