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Samuel Ash

Samuel Howard Ash (August 28, 1884 – October 20, 1951) was an American vaudeville performer, singer, and movie actor who appeared in minor roles in over 200 films, including It's a Wonderful Life.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 28, 1884 (Campbell County), Died October 20, 1951 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1923

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, songwriter, lyricist

Notes: Often listed as Sam Ash.

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 147 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 77208 10-in. 7/13/1917 You have a wonderful way (Of doing what you do) Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77245 10-in. 8/8/1917 In San Domingo Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77250 10-in. 8/11/1917 Hello, my dearie Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77305 10-in. 9/4/1917 Give me the moonlight, give me the girl (and leave the rest to me) Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77306 10-in. 9/4/1917 The modern maiden's prayer Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77389 10-in. 10/1/1917 My sweetie Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77390 10-in. 10/1/1917 Smile and show your dimple Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77468 10-in. 10/31/1917 Sailing around Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77469 10-in. 10/31/1917 There's another angel now in old Killarney Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77492 10-in. 11/7/1917 Yock-a-hilo town Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77532 10-in. 11/26/1917 In Flanders Fields Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77557 10-in. 12/7/1917 Cleopatra had a jazz band Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77558 10-in. 12/7/1917 I don't care to live in any marble halls with you Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77576 10-in. 12/14/1917 I'm writing to you, Sammy Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77577 10-in. 12/14/1917 You're some pretty doll Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77594 10-in. 12/20/1917 Are you from heaven? Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77614 10-in. 1/7/1918 Blue bird Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77633 10-in. 1/14/1918 Fancy you fancying me Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77657 10-in. 2/1/1918 For the two of us Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78143 10-in. 10/22/1918 I've got a ten day pass for a honeymoon (with the girl I left behind) Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78167 10-in. 10/28/1918 Sometime Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78181 10-in. 11/20/1918 I found the end of the rainbow Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78182 10-in. 11/20/1918 You're some pretty doll Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78221 10-in. 12/24/1918 Down the lane and home again Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78236 10-in. 12/28/1918 Somebody's waiting for someone Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 51-75 of 147 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ash, Samuel," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106735.

Ash, Samuel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106735.

"Ash, Samuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106735

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