James Kendis
Birth and Death Data: Born March 9, 1883 (Saint Paul), Died November 15, 1946 (Jamaica)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 151 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-16187 | 10-in. | 7/8/1915 | When it's peach picking time in Delaware | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17452 | 10-in. | 4/5/1916 | Nat'an (For what are you waitin', Nat'an?) | Rhoda Bernard | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-17770 | 10-in. | 5/31/1916 | My lovin' Lou | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-18789 | 10-in. | 12/13/1916 | Come out of the kitchen, Mary Ann | M. J. O'Connell | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-22185 | 10-in. | 7/30/1918 | We're bound to win with boys like you | Charles Hart ; Shannon Quartet | Male vocal solo and vocal chorus | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-22218 | 10-in. | 9/3/1918 | Where it's peach jam makin' time | Geoffrey O'Hara | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-22597 | 10-in. | 2/25/1919 | I know what it means to be lonesome | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23123 | 10-in. | 8/12/1919 | Golden gate (Open for me) | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23147 | 10-in. | 9/10/1919 | I am climbing mountains | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with violin duet and orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-23449 | 10-in. | 10/31/1919 | I'm like a ship without a sail | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-23701 | 10-in. | 1/26/1920 | Brazilian chimes | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio with violin, celeste, and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | C-24556 | 12-in. | 10/28/1920 | Grieving for you | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-24634 | 10-in. | 10/19/1920 | Feather your nest | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell ; Rudy Wiedoeft | Male vocal duet, with saxophone and orchestra (takes 4-7); with cello and orchestra (takes 1-3) | songwriter | |
| Victor | C-25010 | 12-in. | 3/17/1921 | Moonbeams | All Star Trio ; All Star Trio Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-25386 | 10-in. | 7/7/1921 | Sunnyside Sal | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-25469 | 10-in. | 7/22/1921 | Sunnyside Sal | Shilking Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-25503 | 10-in. | 8/8/1921 | Once in a blue moon | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-28969 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | When it's night-time in Italy (It's Wednesday over here) | Lou Holtz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-30339 | 10-in. | 6/30/1924 | Nat'an (Nathan) | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-32055 | 10-in. | 3/4/1925 | He sure can play the harmonica | Vernon Dalhart | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and ukulele | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-32080 | 10-in. | 3/10/1925 | Let it rain | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-32431 | 10-in. | 4/15/1925 | Let it rain | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-51110 | 10-in. | 4/1/1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-51642 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-53983 | 10-in. | 8/13/1929 | Gypsy dream rose | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kendis, James," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
Kendis, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
"Kendis, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Kendis, James, 1883-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93002485
Wikidata: James Kendis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21557988
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/70597130
MusicBrainz: James Kendis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f11daf99-ea03-4b25-ad96-f667742998ab
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