Fanny Watson
Birth and Death Data: Born June 3, 1887, Died May 17, 1970
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1920
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, contralto
Notes: Performed with her sister, Kitty Watson, as the Watson Sisters. Sometimes listed as Fannie Watson.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 77283 | 10-in. | 8/23/1917 | China, we owe a lot to you | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 77284 | 10-in. | 8/23/1917 | If I can't have you all of the time (Then I don't want you at all) | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 625 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1919 | Who played poker with Pokahontas? | Fanny Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| OKeh | 626 | 10-in. | ca. Mar. 1919 | Everybody wants a key to my cellar | Fanny Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| OKeh | 643 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1919 | I always think I'm up in heaven (When I'm down in Dixieland) | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 644 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1919 | When the bees make honey down in sunny Alabam | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 824 | 10-in. | ca. June 1919 | McCarthy, he's a Frenchman now | Fanny Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| OKeh | 831 | 10-in. | ca. June 1919 | Lend me Jim | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| OKeh | S-7167 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1920 | Lend me Jim | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | S-7168 | 10-in. | ca. Jan. 1920 | Never let no one man worry your mind | Fanny Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Watson, Fanny," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114189.
Watson, Fanny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114189.
"Watson, Fanny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Watson, Fanny, 1887-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008074366
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