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 51-75 of 104 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 1810 | 7-in. | ca. 1904 | Silver threads among the gold | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 4399 | 10-in. | between January and June 1910 | Silver threads among the gold | Frank Coombs | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 38551 | 10-in. | 1/13/1913 | Silver threads among the gold | Vincent C. Buono | Cornet solo, with band | composer | |
| Columbia | 45849 | 10-in. | 7/9/1915 | Silver threads among the gold | Charles Adams [i.e., Charles Adams Prince] | Celeste solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 45920 | 10-in. | 8/6/1915 | Silver threads among the gold | Helen Louise | Steel guitar solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 46590 | 10-in. | August 1915 | Silver threads among the gold | Bohemian Instrumental Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 46934 | 10-in. | 7/21/1916 | Silver threads among the gold | Taylor Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 77140 | 10-in. | 6/13/1917 | Silver threads among the gold | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78853 | 10-in. | 12/10/1919 | Silver threads among the gold | Vincent C. Buono | Cornet solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78942 | 10-in. | 1/21/1920 | Silver threads among the gold | Oscar Seagle | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 37176 | 12-in. | 2/25/1915 | Silver threads among the gold | Harry McClaskey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W140689 | 10-in. | 6/16/1925 | Silver threads among the gold | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
| Columbia | W141912 | 10-in. | 4/3/1926 | Silver threads among the gold | Oscar Seagle | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W144013 | 10-in. | 4/9/1927 | Silver threads among the gold | The Artist Ensemble | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W145060 | 10-in. | 11/1/1927 | Silver threads among the gold | McMichen's Melody Men | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 6452 | 12-in. | approximately 1915 | Silver threads among the gold | Hamilton Harty ; W. H. Squire | Cello solo, with violin | composer | |
| Columbia | 84763 | 10-in. | October 1918 | Silver threads among the gold | Olga Bibor's Gypsy Orchestra | Orchestra ("Gypsy") | composer | |
| OKeh | 121 | 10-in. | ca. Apr. 1918 | Silver threads among the gold | Sterling Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7319 | 10-in. | Mar. 1920 | Silver threads among the gold | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-70332 | 10-in. | Nov. 1921 | Silver threads among the gold | Ferdinand Himmelreich | Piano solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72218 | 10-in. | Dec. 1923 | When you and I were young | Harry Reser Quartet | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| OKeh | W81155 | 10-in. | 7/9/1927 | Jacob's ladder | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| OKeh | W400808 | 10-in. | 6/20/1928 | Silver threads among the gold | Andrew Jenkins ; Carson Robison | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio and talk | composer | |
| OKeh | W403137 | 10-in. | 10/15/1929 | No night there | Virginia Male Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W403924 | 10-in. | 4/24/1930 | Silver threads among the gold | Fiddlin' John Carson ; Moonshine Kate | Female-male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar | 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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