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S. H. Dudley

Samuel Holland Rous (15 January 1864 – 6 June 1947), who recorded using the name S. H. Dudley, and less frequently as Frank Kernell, was an American singer, pioneer recording artist, and music business executive. He was unrelated to the black vaudeville performer and impresario Sherman Houston Dudley.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 15, 1864 (Greencastle), Died June 6, 1947 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, other, performer, whistling, speaker, composer

See Also: Rous, Samuel Holland

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 632 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 0746 7-in. 11/18/1899 Song of the nose S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0747 7-in. 11/18/1899 Continuous performances S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0855 7-in. Before 1900 The whistling coon S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0857 7-in. 1/6/1900 Mary was a housemaid S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0858 7-in. 1/6/1900 The prodigal son S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0859 7-in. 1/6/1900 Girl wanted S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0860 7-in. 1/6/1900 Smokey mokes S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0861 7-in. 1/6/1900 Listen to my tale of woe S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0928 7-in. 2/27/1900 The man behind the gun S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0929 7-in. 1/30/1900 The colonel S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 0934 7-in. 1/31/1900 Doan you cry, ma honey S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01020 7-in. Feb. 1900 The absent minded beggar S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01021 7-in. 2/27/1900 In old Ben Franklin's days S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01024 7-in. 2/27/1900 Just one girl S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01025 7-in. 2/27/1900 Parody on "The blow almost killed father" S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01026 7-in. 2/27/1900 Parody on "How'd you like to be the iceman" S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01027 7-in. 2/27/1900 I'd leave my happy home for you S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01028 7-in. 2/27/1900 The moth and the flame S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01029 7-in. 2/27/1900 Soldiers in the park S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01030 7-in. 2/27/1900 Dear little girly, girly S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01134 7-in. 3/28/1900 How I love my Lou S. H. Dudley ; Gramophone Minstrels Minstrels; Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01137 7-in. 3/28/1900 Minstrel 1st part, no. 4 S. H. Dudley ; Gramophone Minstrels Minstrels, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01156 7-in. 4/3/1900 Hunting for a home in Harlem S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01157 7-in. 4/3/1900 Couldn’t help it S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Berliner 01158 7-in. 4/3/1900 Jack’s the boy S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 76-100 of 632 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dudley, S. H.," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777.

Dudley, S. H.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777.

"Dudley, S. H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777

External Sources

Wikipedia: S. H. Dudley (singer)

Allmusic: S. H. Dudley

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Dudley, S. H. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98021659

Wikidata: S. H. Dudley (singer) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15997480

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2079375

ISNI: 0000 0000 5205 2487 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000052052487

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1540115

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