Mason Ellis Abbey
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
Notes: Full name, Mason Ellis Abbey (1812-1892), reported by 9/9/2018 article on the Latter-day Saint hymnology website
= 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-26454 | 10-in. | 5/5/1922 | Life's railway to heaven | Clifford Cairns ; Charles Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-37905 | 10-in. | 2/16/1927 | Life's railway to heaven | Calhoun Sacred Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-38009 | 10-in. | 4/25/1927 | Life's railway to heaven | Henry Burr ; James Stanley | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-47213 | 10-in. | 10/20/1928 | Life's railway to heaven | Southern Railroad Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-51734 | 10-in. | 4/25/1929 | Life's railway to heaven | John Seagle ; Leonard Stokes | Male vocal duet, with organ | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-75804 | 10-in. | 5/3/1933 | Life's railway to heaven | Smilin' Ed McConnell | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-75818 | 10-in. | 5/3/1933 | Life's railway to heaven | Smilin' Ed McConnell | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-81390 | 10-in. | 2/14/1934 | Life is like a mountain railroad | Bradley Kincaid | Male vocal solo, with guitar | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-82887 | 10-in. | 8/2/1934 | Life's railway to heaven | Buice Brothers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 81735 | 10-in. | 4/25/1924 | Life's railway to heaven | Ernest Thompson | Male vocal solo, with harmonica and guitar | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W142984 | 10-in. | 12/3/1926 | Life's railway to heaven | Ford and Glenn | Male vocal duet, with organ | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143908 | 10-in. | 4/5/1927 | Life's railway to heaven | Smith’s Sacred Singers | Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | lyricist | |
| OKeh | 8623 | 10-in. | March 1924 | Life's railway to heaven | J. Douglas Swagerty ; Mrs. J. Douglas Swagerty | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81717 | 10-in. | 10/8/1927 | Life's railway to heaven | Allen Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with organ | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E15810-E15812 | 10-in. | 5/25/1925 | Life's railway to heaven | Criterion Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C199-C200 | 10-in. | 4/21/1926 | Life’s railway to heaven | Hermes Zimmerman | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | 5891 | 10-in. | 11/21/1917 | Life's railway to heaven | Edward Allen ; Charles Hart | Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 9735 | 10-in. | 9/24/1924 | Life's railway to heaven | Blue Ridge Duo | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | lyricist | |
| Vocalion | 13076 | 10-in. | April 1924 | Life's railway to heaven | George Reneau | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Abbey, Mason Ellis," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/300171.
Abbey, Mason Ellis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/300171.
"Abbey, Mason Ellis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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