Charles Coborn
Colin Whitton McCallum (4 August 1852 – 23 November 1945), known by his stage name Charles Coborn, was a British music hall singer and comedian. In a long career, Coborn was known largely for two comic songs: "Two Lovely Black Eyes", and "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo." |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1852 (Stepney), Died November 23, 1945
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 25592 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | The man who broke the bank at Monte Carolo | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25593 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | Two lovely black eyes | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25594 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | Four fingers and a thumb | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25595 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | So they all came | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25596 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | Should husbands work? | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25597 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | The music teacher | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25598 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | Oh, what an alteration | Charles Coborn | vocalist | ||
Columbia | 25599 | 10-in. | approximately 1904 | That’s the way the world goes round | Charles Coborn | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Coborn, Charles," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353989.
Coborn, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353989.
"Coborn, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Charles Coborn
Discogs: Charles Coborn
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Coborn, Charles, 1852-1945 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002082402
Wikidata: Charles Coborn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5076346
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24791602
ISNI: 0000 0000 4590 9905 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000045909905
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