Dorothy Terriss
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
Notes: Married to Theodore Morse. Born Alfreda Strandberg, she also wrote under the names Dolly Morse, D. A. Esrom, and Theodora Morse.
See Also: Morse, Dolly
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-19504 | 10-in. | 3/22/1917 | Sing me love's lullaby (Love's lullaby of dreams) | Tom Lamere [i.e., Sylvanus Ward] | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-19894 | 10-in. | 5/24/1917 | Sing me love's lullaby | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23040 | 10-in. | 6/30/1919 | Hawaiian lullaby | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment (Hawaiian) | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23438 | 10-in. | 10/28/1919 | Just like the rose | Sterling Trio | Male vocal trio, with violin, piano, and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23556 | 10-in. | 12/26/1919 | Just like the rose | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with violin, piano, and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-26185 | 10-in. | 3/29/1922 | Indiana lullaby | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with bassoon and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-26185 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Indiana lullaby | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-26716 | 10-in. | 8/8/1922 | Three o'clock in the morning | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-27029 | 10-in. | 10/17/1922 | Three o'clock in the morning | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-27059 | 10-in. | 10/31/1922 | Japanese moon | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with marimba and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-27184 | 10-in. | 11/27/1922 | Morgenglocken | Max Bloch | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-28600 | 10-in. | 9/24/1923 | Wonderful one | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-29532 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | Wonderful one | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-29532 | 10-in. | 1/4/1926 | Wonderful one | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with piano and saxophone | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-29881 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Monkey doodle | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-29941 | 10-in. | 4/28/1924 | Don't blame it all on me | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-30244 | 10-in. | 6/4/1924 | Deep in my heart | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-32458 | 10-in. | 4/22/1925 | Lovely lady | Hugo Frey ; The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-32886 | 10-in. | 6/10/1925 | My mother's humming lullaby | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-34916 | 10-in. | 2/24/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were (Till I lost you wonderful one) | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92029 | 10-in. | 5/23/1935 | Wonderful one | Frank Dailey ; Howard Du Lani ; Meadowbrook Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-051828 | 10-in. | 7/9/1940 | Three o'clock in the morning | George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 77181 | 10-in. | 7/3/1917 | Sing me love's lullaby | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78532 | 10-in. | 6/24/1919 | Hawaiian lullaby | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78559 | 10-in. | 7/9/1919 | Hawaiian lullaby | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78820 | 10-in. | 11/20/1919 | Just like the rose | Charles Harrison ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78939 | 10-in. | 1/20/1920 | Beautiful Hawaiian love | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 79864 | 10-in. | 5/25/1921 | Three o'clock in the morning | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 80175 | 10-in. | 2/2/1922 | Indiana lullaby | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 81646 | 10-in. | 3/25/1924 | Don't blame it all on me | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 81780 | 10-in. | 5/14/1924 | Monkey doodle | Eddie Cantor ; Columbia Novelty Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 81782 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | Deep in my heart | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 141574 | 10-in. | 1/29/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Harmony Brothers | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W141610 | 10-in. | 2/8/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143831 | 10-in. | 3/31/1927 | Three o'clock in the morning | Bob Nichols ; Riley Puckett | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150467 | 10-in. | 4/16/1930 | Three o'clock in the morning | Ted Lewis ; Ted Lewis and his Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-7143 | 10-in. | ca. Jan. 1920 | Just like the rose | Arthur Burdin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-70839 | 10-in. | Sept. 1922 | Three o'clock in the morning | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-72421 | 10-in. | Apr. 1924 | Don't blame it all on me | Bruce Wallace | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | 74006 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Justin Ring Trio ; Bruce Wallace | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 8207-8208 | 10-in. | approximately June 1922 | Indiana lullaby | Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 10894-10896 | 10-in. | 6/20/1923 | Wonderful one | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 12108-12110 | 10-in. | 12/13/1923 | Deep in my heart | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 12317-12319 | 10-in. | 1/17/1924 | Deep in my heart | Theo Karle | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 12371-12374 | 10-in. | 1/24/1924 | Deep in my heart | Theo Karle | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 12475-12477 | 10-in. | 2/6/1924 | Deep in my heart | Theo Karle | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 13739-13741 | 10-in. | 8/14/1924 | Don’t blame it all on me | Frank Bessinger | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E30062 | 10-in. | June 1929 | Three o’clock in the morning | Carter's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E7162-E7163 | 10-in. | 2/20/1928 | Three o'clock in the morning | Vocalion Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E17553-E17556 | 10-in. | 1/19/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | ATL8010 | 10-in. | Mar. 1930 | Three o’clock in the morning | Four Buzz Saws | Vocal, with 2 guitars, tenor guitar, and steel guitar | lyricist | |
| Edison | 5530 | 10-in. | 5/1/1917 | Sing me love's lullaby | Emory B. Randolph | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6457 | 10-in. | between 11/12/1918 and 11/27/1918 | Sing me love's lullaby | Marie Rappold | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6887 | 10-in. | 7/24/1919 | Did you mean all you told me last night? | Manuel Romain | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8369 | 10-in. | 2/20/1922 | Indiana lullaby | Lewis James ; Elizabeth Spencer | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8654 | 10-in. | 11/3/1922 | Three o'clock in the morning | Charles Hart ; Elizabeth Spencer | Female-male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8997 | 10-in. | 5/25/1923 | Wonderful one | Elizabeth Spencer | Female vocal solo and male vocal chorus, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 9574 | 10-in. | 6/19/1924 | Monkey doodle | Arthur Hall ; Merry Sparklers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 9969 | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | My mother's humming lullaby | Helen Clark ; Joseph A. Phillips ; Top Notchers | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 8112 | 12-in. | approximatey 1936 | Three o'clock in the morning | Skaters' Band | Instrumental ensemble | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Terriss, Dorothy," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109550.
Terriss, Dorothy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109550.
"Terriss, Dorothy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Terriss, Dorothy, 1890-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93013391
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