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Annette Hanshaw
Catherine Annette Hanshaw (October 18, 1901 – March 13, 1985) was an American Jazz Age singer. She was one of the most popular radio stars of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Over four million of her records had been sold by 1934. In her ten-year recording career, she recorded about 250 sides. In a 1934 poll conducted by Radio Stars magazine, she received the title of best female popular singer (Bing Crosby was voted the best male popular singer). Second place went to Ethel Shutta, third place went to Ruth Etting, and fourth place went to Kate Smith. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 18, 1901 (Manhattan), Died March 13, 1985 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 105 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 146432 | 10-in. | 6/12/1928 | Was it a dream? | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | 146433 | 10-in. | 6/12/1928 | For old times' sake | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | W146450 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | Get out and get under the moon | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146791 | 10-in. | 7/24/1928 | I can't give you anything but love | Annette Hanshaw and her Sizzlin' Syncopators | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146792 | 10-in. | 7/24/1928 | I must have that man! | Annette Hanshaw and her Sizzlin' Syncopators | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146833 | 10-in. | 8/10/1928 | Get out and get under the moon | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146834 | 10-in. | 8/10/1928 | Lonely nights in Hawaii | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146920 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | Chiquita | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146921 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | Maui girl | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146993 | 10-in. | 9/13/1928 | That's just my way of forgetting you | Gay Ellis ; University Six | Female vocal solo, with instrumental sextet | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]146994 | 10-in. | 9/13/1928 | High up on a hill-top | Gay Ellis ; University Six | Female vocal solo, with instrumental sextet | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147153 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | If you want the rainbow (You must have the rain) | Gay Ellis and her Novelty Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147154 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | My blackbirds are bluebirds now | Gay Ellis and her Novelty Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147451 | 10-in. | 11/8/1928 | You're the cream in my coffee | Annette Hanshaw and her Sizzlin' Syncopators | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147452 | 10-in. | 11/8/1928 | My inspiration is you | Annette Hanshaw and her Sizzlin' Syncopators | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147453 | 10-in. | 11/9/1928 | Sonny boy | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147454 | 10-in. | 11/9/1928 | Sweet lei lehua | Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147482 | 10-in. | 11/22/1928 | I wanna be loved by you | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147483 | 10-in. | 11/22/1928 | Is there anything wrong in that? | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147774 | 10-in. | 1/11/1929 | Carolina moon | Gay Ellis ; Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147775 | 10-in. | 1/11/1929 | Maui chimes | Gay Ellis ; Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio | Instrumental trio, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147787 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | I faw down an' go boom! | Dot Dare | Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147788 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | Don't be like that | Dot Dare | Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147855 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | In a great big way | Connecticut Yankees ; Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
Columbia | [W]147856 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | When the world is at rest | Connecticut Yankees ; Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hanshaw, Annette," accessed September 4, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105498.
Hanshaw, Annette. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 4, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105498.
"Hanshaw, Annette." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 September 2024.
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Wikipedia: Annette Hanshaw
Discogs: Annette Hanshaw
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LCNAR: Hanshaw, Annette, 1901-1985 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87113534
Wikidata: Annette Hanshaw - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q455696
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/187503203
MusicBrainz: Annette Hanshaw - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bedec4b9-5808-4c68-a8f8-475a37626298
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