W. Gus. Haenschen

Carl Fenton was a pseudonym of Walter G. Haenschen, American bandleader, composer, and radio musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1889 (St. Louis), Died March 26, 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger, composer, piano, vocalist

Notes: Also wrote under the name Austin Huntley, believed to be a pseudonym shared with James C. O'Keefe and Theodore Morse.

See Also: Huntley, Austin

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 296 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E30915 10-in. Sept. 1929 Laughing marionette Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E1929-E1931 10-in. 12/15/1925 Song of the vagabonds Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet leader  
Brunswick E1932-E1934 10-in. 12/15/1925 There ain't no flies on Auntie Tuxedo Orchestra [Carl Fenton's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick E15565-E15567 10-in. 4/16/1925 Spanish eyes Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E15568-E15570 10-in. 4/16/1925 Just a bundle of sunshine Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick E15925-E15926 10-in. 6/1/1925 Hong Kong dream girl Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E16092-E16094 10-in. 7/1/1925 Say, Arabella Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16095-E16097 10-in. 7/1/1925 Alone at last Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16177-E16179 10-in. 8/20/1925 Dreamy Carolina moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Frank Munn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16180-E16182 10-in. 8/20/1925 So long! I'll see you again Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Frank Munn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16196-E16199 10-in. 8/21/1925 I miss my Swiss Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick E16200-E16202 10-in. 8/21/1925 Footloose Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16210-E16212 10-in. 8/24/1925 Save your sorrow Ray Miller Orchestra [Carl Fenton's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E16213-E16215 10-in. 8/24/1925 Breezin' along Ray Miller Orchestra [Carl Fenton's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E16308-E16310 10-in. 9/2/1925 Brown eyes, why are you blue? Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16311-E16313 10-in. 9/2/1925 You told me to go Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16384-E16386 10-in. 9/14/1925 You gotta know how Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick E16458-E16460 10-in. 9/30/1925 The king isn't king any more Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick E16461-E16463 10-in. 9/30/1925 The farmer took another load away! Hay! Hay! Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick E16775-E16778 10-in. 10/27/1925 Freshie Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Brunswick E16943-E16945 10-in. 11/23/1925 Sleepy time gal Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Brunswick E17172-E17173 10-in. 12/21/1925 I'm sitting on top of the world Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E17176-E17177 10-in. 12/21/1925 You flew away from the nest Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E17469-E17471 10-in. 1/13/1926 Nightie-night Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Brunswick E17472-E17475 10-in. 1/13/1926 Looking for a boy Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 226-250 of 296 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haenschen, W. Gus.," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

Haenschen, W. Gus.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

"Haenschen, W. Gus.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.

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