John Charles Thomas
John Charles Thomas (September 6, 1891 – December 13, 1960) was an American opera, operetta and concert baritone. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1891 (Meyersdale), Died December 13, 1960 (Apple Valley)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist, speaker, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 144 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | PBS-68501 | 10-in. | 7/25/1933 | The trumpeter | Will Garrowary ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68502 | 10-in. | 7/25/1933 | Sheila | Will Garrowary ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68503 | 10-in. | 7/25/1933 | Mattinata | Will Garrowary ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68504 | 10-in. | 7/25/1933 | My message | Will Garrowary ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68695 | 10-in. | 1/12/1934 | Curley locks | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68696 | 10-in. | 1/12/1934 | Down to de rivah | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68697 | 10-in. | 1/14/1934 | Vision fugitive | Nathaniel Finston ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | PBS-68698 | 10-in. | 1/14/1934 | O vin, dissipe la tristesse | Nathaniel Finston ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-69654 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Trees | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-69655 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Home on the range | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-70273 | 10-in. | 10/7/1931 | Mah Lindy Lou | Lester Hodges ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-70274 | 10-in. | 10/7/1931 | Gwine to hebb'n (A negro sermon in rhythm) | Lester Hodges ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | CRC-71822 | 12-in. | 2/6/1932 | O du mein holder Abendstern | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71823 | 12-in. | 2/6/1932 | O du mein holder Abendstern | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | CRC-71824 | 12-in. | 2/6/1932 | Di provenza il mar | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71825 | 12-in. | 2/6/1932 | Di Provenza il mar | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BSHQ-72806 | 10-in. | 5/19/1932 | Sylvia | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BSHQ-72807 | 10-in. | 5/19/1932 | Ol' man river | John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-78581 | 10-in. | 11/23/1933 | The green-eyed dragon | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-78582 | 10-in. | 11/23/1933 | Steal away | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-81979 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Sailormen | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-81980 | 10-in. | 3/26/1934 | Down to de rivah | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-95686 | 10-in. | 10/31/1935 | Just for today | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-95687 | 10-in. | 10/31/1935 | The farmers' pride | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BS-95688 | 10-in. | 10/31/1935 | Take me back to my boots and saddle | Carroll Hollister ; John Charles Thomas | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, John Charles," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105582.
Thomas, John Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105582.
"Thomas, John Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87138831
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