Charles Harrison
Charles William Harrison (September 11, 1878 – February 2, 1965) was an American tenor ballad singer. He recorded under the pseudonyms: Hugh Donovan, Billy Burton, Charles Hilton, and Norman Terrell. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1878 (Jersey City), Died February 2, 1965 (Summit)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, vocalist
Notes: Also identified as Charles W. Harrison.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 660 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-3353 | 10-in. | 5/2/1906 | Praise ye the Father | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-3413 | 10-in. | 5/25/1906 | Blest be the tie that binds | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-8143 | 12-in. | 8/12/1909 | Sanctus | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-8907 | 12-in. | 5/2/1910 | Gems from The Mikado | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-8908 | 12-in. | 5/2/1910 | Gems from Martha | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-10002 | 12-in. | 2/24/1911 | Gems from Erminie | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-10526 | 10-in. | 10/1/1926 | Joy to the world! | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-12109 | 12-in. | 6/12/1912 | Gems from Robin Hood | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-12507 | 12-in. | 4/11/1928 | Gems from Cavalleria rusticana | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-12507 | 12-in. | 10/10/1912 | Gems from Cavalleria rusticana | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-12616 | 12-in. | 3/30/1928 | Gems from I pagliacci | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-12616 | 12-in. | 11/15/1912 | Gems from I pagliacci | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-12617 | 12-in. | 11/15/1912 | Gems from Faust | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12962 | 10-in. | 3/5/1913 | When I met you last night in Dreamland | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12963 | 10-in. | 3/5/1913 | I hear you calling me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12964 | 10-in. | 3/5/1913 | A dream | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13012 | 10-in. | 3/25/1913 | Alice, where art thou? | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13013 | 10-in. | 3/25/1913 | Then I'll stop loving you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13261 | 10-in. | 5/9/1913 | Just say again you love me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-13361 | 12-in. | 5/27/1913 | Gems from Rigoletto | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13628 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | Peg o' my heart | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13629 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | Come into the garden, Maud | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13630 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | Woman is fickle | Charles Harrison | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-13723 | 12-in. | 5/11/1927 | Sea songs | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13894 | 10-in. | 10/2/1913 | You went away | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harrison, Charles (Tenor) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98033032
Wikidata: Charles Harrison - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5083209
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31609475
MusicBrainz: Charles Harrison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c669fed6-5274-42b1-9d7c-92755e0a96b8
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