Cliff Hess

Birth and Death Data: Born June 19, 1894 (Cincinnati), Died June 8, 1959 (Brownsville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, piano

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Recordings (Results 76-83 of 83 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 6168 10-in. May 1918 When Alexander takes his ragtime band to France Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 6753 10-in. 4/29/1919 Heart-breaking baby doll Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 7002 10-in. 10/31/1919 Freckles Bert Harvey Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7419 10-in. 6/22/1920 I'm in heaven when I'm in my mother's arms Helen Clark Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7886 10-in. 4/6/1921 The boll weevil blues Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 9728 10-in. 9/22/1924 Blue Ridge blues Blue Ridge Duo Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica composer, lyricist  
Edison 10706 10-in. 12/2/1925 Hokey pokey diddle dee-rum The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Vocalion 13114 10-in. May 1924 Blue Ridge blues George Reneau Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica composer, lyricist  
(Results 76-83 of 83 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hess, Cliff," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009.

Hess, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009.

"Hess, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111009

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