Gertie Gitana

Gertie Gitana (born Gertrude Mary Astbury; 27 December 1887 – 5 January 1957) was an English music hall entertainer.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 27, 1887, Died 1957

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1917

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 29658 10-in. approximately 1915 Once upon a time Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 29659 10-in. approximately 1915 Dinna forget Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 29842 10-in. approximately 1915 Meet me by moonlight, Mary Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 29843 10-in. approximately 1915 We’ve been chums for fifty years Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 35744 10-in. approximately 1915 Molly McGlory Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 35745 10-in. approximately 1915 In the evening, by the moonlight, dear Louise Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 65349 10-in. approximately 1916 When I leave the world behind Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 65350 10-in. approximately 1916 Morning star Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 65435 10-in. approximately 1916 There's silver in your hair Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 65766 10-in. approximately 1916 I'll dream of you Gertie Gitana vocalist  
Columbia 65918 10-in. approximately 1917 Imitation of a Dutch girl singing "Yaaka Hula" Gertie Gitana vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gitana, Gertie," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353569.

Gitana, Gertie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353569.

"Gitana, Gertie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/353569

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