Al Herman
Birth and Death Data: Born February 25, 1887 (Scotland), Died July 2, 1967 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, author, songwriter
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= 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 | [Trial 1927-07-12-03] | 10-in. | 7/12/1927 | Ain't she sweet | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 46060 | 10-in. | 9/25/1915 | I'm all alone | Henry Burr ; Ethel Costello | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 80024 | 10-in. | 10/13/1921 | I hold her hand and she holds mine | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 80045 | 10-in. | 10/28/1921 | They call it dancing | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 80085 | 10-in. | 11/29/1921 | Ta-ta | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 80086 | 10-in. | 11/29/1921 | Which Hazel | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 80121 | 10-in. | 12/23/1921 | You're out o' luck | Al Herman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W144894 | 10-in. | 10/24/1927 | I thought I'd die | Al Herman | Comic monologue, with piano | speaker, author | |
| Columbia | W144895 | 10-in. | 10/24/1927 | I thought I'd die | Al Herman | Comic monologue, with piano | speaker, author | |
| Columbia | W150942 | 10-in. | 11/8/1930 | Letter from Heliotrope to Eclipse | Al Herman | Comic monologue | speaker | |
| Columbia | W150943 | 10-in. | 11/8/1930 | Letter from Eclipse to Heliotrope | Al Herman | Comic monologue | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herman, Al," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100305.
Herman, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100305.
"Herman, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
IMDb: Al Herman
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Herman, Al, 1887-1967 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00115142
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2829342
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