H. P. Danks
Hart Pease Danks (6 April 1834 – 20 November 1903) was an American musician who specialized in composing, singing and leading choral groups. He is best known for his 1873 composition, Silver Threads Among the Gold. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 6, 1834 (New Haven), Died November 20, 1903 (Philadelphia)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 104 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-18871 | 10-in. | 12/22/1916 | Silver threads among the gold | Victor Ledeky | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-19663 | 12-in. | 5/1/1917 | Silver threads among the gold | Julia Culp | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-20603 | 10-in. | 8/8/1917 | Medley of old songs | Boston Quintet | Male quintet (vocal quartet and piano) | composer | |
| Victor | B-24190 | 10-in. | 6/28/1920 | Družko drahá, šij svou chýlím | František A. Pangrác | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-25866 | 10-in. | 12/12/1921 | Silvertråder | Grace Eklund Carlson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-25994 | 10-in. | 2/9/1922 | No night there | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-26424 | 10-in. | 4/21/1922 | Silvertrådar | Emil Keneke | Cornet solo, with violin, bells, harp, and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-28131 | 10-in. | 6/15/1923 | Silver threads among the gold | Henry Burr ; Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-28471 | 10-in. | 9/12/1923 | Silver threads among the gold | Amelita Galli-Curci | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-30201 | 10-in. | 5/20/1924 | Sommersol til sisste stund | August Werner | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-31651 | 10-in. | 1/13/1925 | Silver threads among the gold | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-33228 | 12-in. | 8/18/1925 | Silver threads among the gold | Adelphian Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34695 | 10-in. | 3/10/1926 | Silver threads among the gold | Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35801 | 10-in. | 7/7/1926 | No night there | Marion Talley | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39640 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Jacob's ladder | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46910 | 10-in. | 8/17/1928 | Silver threads among the gold | Walter Kolomoku’s Honoluluans | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-55476 | 10-in. | 7/23/1929 | Młodosc i srebrne włosy | Paweł Faut | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-71612 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Amber tresses | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | composer | |
| Victor | LBS-78243 | 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | 10/19/1933 | No night there | Green Brothers | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-80640 | 10-in. | 6/18/1934 | Silver threads among the gold | Red Nichols ; Pennies | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | LBS-81045 | 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | 1/11/1934 | No night there | Green Brothers | Vibraphone ("Deagan vibra-harp") and chimes duet | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1916-05-04-08] | Not documented | 5/4/1916 | No night there | Adele Sprowles | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1918-12-31-01] | Not documented | 12/31/1918 | Silver threads among the gold | Mrs. Frank Brown | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-02-21-03] | 10-in. | 2/21/1927 | Silver threads among the gold | Charles Wold | Musical glasses | composer | |
| Columbia | 1810 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904 | Silver threads among the gold | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Danks, H. P.," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.
Danks, H. P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.
"Danks, H. P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Danks, H. P. (Hart Pease), 1834-1903 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94041501
Wikidata: Hart Pease Danks - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4352338
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26644346
MusicBrainz: Hart Pease Danks - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/01d57510-30b5-4fe1-8249-c8e0e3ade3c1
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