James Barton

James Edward Barton (November 1, 1890 – February 19, 1962) was an American vaudevillian, stage performer, and a character actor in films and on television.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 1, 1890 (Gloucester City), Died February 19, 1962 (Mineola)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
OKeh S-72571 10-in. May 1924 I'm going where the climate fits my clothes Barton James Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh S-72572 10-in. May 1924 Fabricatin' Phil Barton James Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh [OK cat 40215-A] 10-in. 1924 Don't take my breath away James Barton Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh [OK cat 40215-b] 10-in. 1924 I'se got to be sweet to mah feet James Barton Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh [OK cat 40276-A] 10-in. 1924 A railroad man's goodbye James Barton Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh [OK cat 40276-b] 10-in. 1924 Voo doo James Barton Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barton, James," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303321.

Barton, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303321.

"Barton, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303321

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