Willie Howard
Birth and Death Data: Born April 13, 1886 (Neustadt in Sachsen), Died January 14, 1949 (Paramus)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1925
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, speaker
Notes: One of the Howard brothers (also see Gene Howard)
= 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-28873 | 10-in. | 11/5/1923 | Do you, don't you, will you, won't you love me too | Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1925-03-12-02] | 10-in. | 3/12/1925 | Let it rain | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1925-03-12-03] | 10-in. | 3/12/1925 | The barbering wop of Seville | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140547 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | The barber of Seville | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140548 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | Let it rain | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140897 | 10-in. | 9/3/1925 | My Yiddishe momme | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140898 | 10-in. | 9/3/1925 | When Nathan was married | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140903 | 10-in. | 9/4/1925 | Valeska | Willie Howard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W140904 | 10-in. | 9/4/1925 | After the opera | Eugene Howard ; Willie Howard | Comic dialogue, unaccompanied | speaker, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Howard, Willie," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105032.
Howard, Willie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105032.
"Howard, Willie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
IMDb: Willie Howard
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Howard, Willie, 1886-1949 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85201952
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19343182
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