Virginia Burt

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, composer

Notes: Burt is described as a contralto on some disc labels.

= 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
Victor B-30724 10-in. 8/26/1924 Sweet honey love Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-70261 10-in. Oct. 1921 Dreamy Hawaiian shore Virginia Burt Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal, composer  
OKeh S-70279 10-in. 10/27/1921 Hawaiian chimes Virginia Burt ; Lewis James ; Jane Neilson Female-male vocal duet, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70281 10-in. 10/27/1921 Whispering hope Virginia Burt ; Jane Neilson Female vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70282 10-in. 10/27/1921 Almost persuaded Virginia Burt ; Jane Neilson Female vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70335 10-in. Nov. 1921 Ka-lu-a Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70357 10-in. Dec. 1921 My Hawaiian melody Virginia Burt ; Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70369 10-in. Dec. 1921 My Hawaiian melody Virginia Burt ; Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with orchestra and Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70391 10-in. Dec. 1921 Ty-tee Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70393 10-in. Dec. 1921 Hawaiian sighs Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt ; Sibyl Sanderson Fagan Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect and whistling vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70424 10-in. Jan. 1922 Dream kiss Virginia Burt ; Ferera and Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70451 10-in. February 1922 Say it with music Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70477 10-in. Feb. 1922 Aloha sunset land Virginia Burt ; Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70489 10-in. Feb. 1922 Hawaiian rainbow Virginia Burt ; Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70537 10-in. Mar. 1922 Mo-na-lu Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra and Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70538 10-in. Mar. 1922 Babbling brook Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70588 10-in. Apr. 1922 Mr. and Mrs. Virginia Burt ; Joseph A. Phillips Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70684 10-in. May 1922 Hawaiian paraphrase Virginia Burt and Company Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70692 10-in. June 1922 Flower of Hawaii Frank Ferera & Co. Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70700 10-in. June 1922 Holy, holy, holy Virginia Burt ; Shannon Four Male vocal quartet and female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-70701 10-in. June 1922 Shall we meet? Virginia Burt ; Charles Hart Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71029 10-in. November 1922 Hawaii (I'm dreaming of you) (Waltz) Guyon's Paradise Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71093 10-in. Dec. 1922 The hymns of the old church choir Virginia Burt ; Shannon Four Mixed vocal quintet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71165 10-in. Jan. 1923 Hawaiian nightingale Virginia Burt ; Sibyl Sanderson Fagan ; Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with bird imitations and Hawaiian guitar imitation vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71218 10-in. Jan. 1923 The red, white and blue Virginia Burt Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71219 10-in. Jan. 1923 Jerusalem the golden Virginia Burt Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71285 10-in. Feb. 1923 My mother's lullaby Virginia Burt Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71434 10-in. Apr. 1923 Dreamy lotus land Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71435 10-in. April 1923 Honolulu nights Virginia Burt ; Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71563 10-in. May 1923 Maggie! (Yes ma'am!) Come right upstairs Virginia Burt ; Billy Jones Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh S-71591 10-in. June 1923 Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee Okeh Star Trio Vocal trio, with orchestra and banjo vocal imitation vocalist, soprano vocal  
OKeh [OK cat 4870-b] 10-in. Apr.-May 1923 Honolulu honeymoon Virginia Burt Female vocal solo vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 8973 10-in. 5/11/1923 Dreamy Hawaiian shore Virginia Burt Female vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra and steel guitar vocal imitation vocalist, soprano vocal, composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burt, Virginia," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201326.

Burt, Virginia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201326.

"Burt, Virginia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201326

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