Birth and Death Data: Born June 17, 1897, Died September 19, 1986
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, composer, ukulele, piano, lyricist, speaker, guitar
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 45 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-27655 | 10-in. | 3/14/1923 | The music lesson | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-27656 | 10-in. | 3/14/1923 | Baby sister blues | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with ukulele | vocalist | |
Victor | B-27659 | 10-in. | 3/16/1923 | Stick in the mud | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-27660 | 10-in. | 3/19/1923 | The Argentines, the Portuguese, and the Greeks | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with ukuleles | vocalist | |
Victor | B-27661 | 10-in. | 3/19/1923 | Stick in the mud | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-28731 | 10-in. | 10/10/1923 | Rememb'ring | Joe Raymond Orchestra ; Joe Raymond | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-28903 | 10-in. | 11/1/1923 | I never had a Mammy | The Manhattan Merrymakers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | B-28966 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | Um-um-da-da | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-28967 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | Remembering | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-28970 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | I never had a mammy | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano and ukulele | songwriter, instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist | |
Victor | B-28972 | 10-in. | 11/20/1923 | Aunt Susie's picnic day | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with ukulele and piano | instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist | |
Victor | B-29834 | 10-in. | 4/4/1924 | Bull frog patrol | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | vocalist | |
Victor | C-29835 | 12-in. | 11/10/1924 | Vocalizing | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-29835 | 10-in. | 4/4/1924 | Vocalizing | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-29836 | 10-in. | 4/4/1924 | Tom boy blues | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | C-31157 | 12-in. | 11/10/1924 | In sweet onion time | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-31158 | 10-in. | 11/10/1924 | Mean Cicero blues | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | vocalist | |
Victor | B-31179 | 10-in. | 11/14/1924 | Cross-word puzzle blues | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | B-31582 | 10-in. | 1/7/1925 | I'm smilin' through my tears | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-33667 | 10-in. | 1/15/1926 | The kinky kids' parade | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-33668 | 10-in. | 1/15/1926 | Happy-go-lucky days | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-34701 | 10-in. | 2/16/1926 | Some day soon | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-34702 | 10-in. | 2/16/1926 | Lickens | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | songwriter, instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-40200 | 10-in. | 9/12/1927 | Dawning | Duncan Sisters ; Mrs. Charles Kisco ; Charley Kisco | Female vocal duet, with 2 pianos | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-40201 | 10-in. | 9/13/1927 | Oh how I love my boatman | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with 2 pianos | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Duncan, Vivian," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106918.
Duncan, Vivian. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106918.
"Duncan, Vivian." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Vivian Duncan
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LCNAR: Duncan, Vivian, 1902-1986 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93069480
Wikidata: Vivian Duncan - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21470122
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16441159
MusicBrainz: Vivian Duncan - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a36bbd8d-f6a7-4d83-99ed-9f9f1069515e
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