Earl Fuller

Earl Bunn Fuller (March 7, 1885 – August 19, 1947) was a pioneering American ragtime and early jazz bandleader, composer and instrumentalist. Fuller helped to initiate the popularity of jazz in New York City shortly before America's entry into World War I. He also had an ear for talent, and discovered Ted Lewis and Teddy Brown.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 7, 1885 (Cincinnati), Died August 19, 1947 (Cincinnati)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1922

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, piano, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 62 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-20062 10-in. 6/4/1917 Slippery Hank Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20063 10-in. 6/4/1917 Yah-de-dah Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20064 10-in. 6/4/1917 Cold turkey Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-20065 10-in. 6/4/1917 I never knew Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-20502 10-in. 8/13/1917 Jazzin' around Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano, composer  
Victor B-20503 10-in. 8/13/1917 A coon band contest Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20504 10-in. 8/13/1917 The old grey mare Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20505 10-in. 8/13/1917 Beale Street blues Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20549 10-in. 9/10/1917 Li'l Liza Jane Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-20550 10-in. 9/10/1917 Cotton blossoms Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-21465 10-in. 11/19/1917 While the incense is burning Earl Fuller's Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-21548 10-in. 2/27/1918 I'm sorry I made you cry Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-21549 10-in. 2/27/1918 Mamma's baby boy Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-21550 10-in. 2/27/1918 Fuzzy wuzzy rag Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-22729 10-in. 3/6/1919 He's had no lovin' for a long, long time Frantzen's Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor [Trial 1917-11-19-04] Not documented 11/19/1917 Charming Earl Fuller's Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor [Trial 1917-11-19-05] Not documented 11/19/1917 What could be sweeter? Earl Fuller's Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Columbia 77092 10-in. 6/1/1917 Cold turkey Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77093 10-in. 6/1/1917 12th Street rag Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77220 10-in. 7/19/1917 Pork and beans Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77307 10-in. 9/4/1917 More candy Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77308 10-in. 9/4/1917 Ida! Sweet as apple cider Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77309 10-in. 9/4/1917 Alexander's back from Dixie with his ragtime band Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77516 10-in. 11/16/1917 Smiles Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 77582 10-in. 12/17/1917 Mamma's baby boy Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 1-25 of 62 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fuller, Earl," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106919.

Fuller, Earl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106919.

"Fuller, Earl." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106919

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