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George J. Gaskin

George J. Gaskin (February 1863 – December 14, 1920) was one of the most popular singers in the United States during the 1890s and an early American recording artist.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1863, Died 1920

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, performer

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 393 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Zonophone [Zo cat 682] 9-in. Before May 1902 My heart loves you too Albert Campbell ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 684] 9-in. ca. 1902-1903 Tell me Albert Campbell ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 743] 9-in. Before May 1902 My Carolina lady George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 744] 9-in. Before June 1903 A rose with a broken stem George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 745] 9-in. Before June 1903 The tie that binds George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 746] 9-in. Before May 1902 Down where the cotton blossoms grow George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 793] 9-in. Before May 1902 He laid away a suit of grey to wear the Union blue George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 794] 9-in. 1901-early 1902 Marching thro' Georgia George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1570] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 A private in the ranks George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1571] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 When the harvest days are over George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1572] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Why did I leave my little back room? George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1573] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 When they play "God save the King" George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1574] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Sweet Annie Moore George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1575] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 A pipe dream George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1576] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Gwine back to Arkansas George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1577] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Grandmother's song George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1578] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Mack lullaby George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1579] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 My Alabama Sue George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1580] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Good bye, Dolly Gray George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1581] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 The song the boys are singing in the camp tonight George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with bugle calls and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1582] 7-in. 5/31/1902 Vaudeville specialty George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1583] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Drill, ye tarriers, drill George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1639] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 When the band played "Home, sweet home" George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1640] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Pat and his pipes George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1641] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 When mammy's by yo' side George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 226-250 of 393 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gaskin, George J.," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

Gaskin, George J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

"Gaskin, George J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957

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