Wendell W. Hall
Wendell Woods Hall (August 23, 1896, St. George, Kansas – April 2, 1969, Fairhope, Alabama) was an American country singer, vaudeville artist, songwriter, pioneer radio performer, Victor recording artist and ukulele player. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1896 (St. George), Died April 2, 1969 (Alabama)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, lyricist, songwriter, ukulele, tiple, guitar, arranger, whistle, leader
Notes: Sometimes billed as "The Red-Headed Music Maker."
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 194 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-29971 | 10-in. | 5/7/1924 | Lilac (Don't lie like that) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar, ukulele, and whistle | songwriter, vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele, whistle | |
Victor | B-29972 | 10-in. | 5/7/1924 | Pretty pettin' man | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar and ukulele | vocalist, baritone vocal, songwriter, instrumentalist, ukulele | |
Victor | B-30178 | 10-in. | 6/11/1924 | Lonely Lane | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, piano, and whistling | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-30179 | 10-in. | 6/11/1924 | Pickaninny lullaby | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar, violin, and ukulele | instrumentalist, ukulele, composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-30623 | 10-in. | 8/8/1924 | It ain't gonna rain no mo' | International Novelty Orchestra ; Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Orchestra, with male vocal duet | composer | |
Victor | BVE-31077 | 10-in. | 7/24/1925 | Little Lindy Lou | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and ukulele | instrumentalist, ukulele, lyricist, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-31077 | 10-in. | 11/5/1924 | Little Lindy Lou | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar and violin | lyricist, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-31078 | 10-in. | 8/7/1925 | We're gonna have weather (Whether or not) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar and tiple | composer, instrumentalist, tiple, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-31078 | 10-in. | 11/5/1924 | We're gonna have weather (Whether or not) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar and violin | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-31092 | 10-in. | 11/7/1924 | I couldn't get to it in time | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar and ukulele | composer, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-31093 | 10-in. | 11/7/1924 | Don't say 'Aloha' | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | arranger, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | B-31094 | 10-in. | 11/7/1924 | Rose of Hawaii | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32777 | 10-in. | 7/15/1925 | Hokey pokey diddle dee rum | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele (self-accompaniment) | lyricist, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32778 | 10-in. | 7/15/1925 | I don't think so | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele (self-accompaniment) | lyricist, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32898 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Sunshine (Ain't the sunshine grand) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | composer, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-32899 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | It struck my funny bone | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | composer, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33041 | 10-in. | 6/29/1925 | Gwine lay down my life fo' mah Lord | Wendell W. Hall ; Marjorie Lamkin | Female-male vocal duet, with banjo | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33042 | 10-in. | 6/29/1925 | I'm on de right side (Brother, whar'se you) | Wendell W. Hall | Female-male vocal duet, with banjo | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33098 | 10-in. | 7/24/1925 | Over the Rainbow Trail | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33099 | 10-in. | 7/24/1925 | Your shining eyes | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33150 | 10-in. | 8/7/1925 | Whisp'ring trees, memories and you | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33203 | 10-in. | 7/29/1925 | It ain't gonna rain no mo' | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele (self-accompaniment) | composer, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33204 | 10-in. | 7/29/1925 | Fuzzy wuzzy bird | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele (self-accompaniment) | instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-33451 | 10-in. | 10/6/1925 | Angry | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | BVE-40188 | 10-in. | 10/18/1927 | Old plantation melodies | Vernon Dalhart ; Adelyne Hood ; Carson Robison | Mixed vocal trio with guitar, piano, and harmonica | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hall, Wendell W.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111946.
Hall, Wendell W.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111946.
"Hall, Wendell W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Hall, Wendell W. (Wendell Woods), 1896-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002109720
Wikidata: Wendell Hall - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1287529
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MusicBrainz: Wendell Hall - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9f069175-f8d3-40b0-831f-1a5f9609abc6
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