Dan W. Quinn
Daniel William Quinn (November 1860 – November 7, 1938) was one of the first American singers to become popular in the new medium of recorded music. Quinn was a very successful recording artist whose career spanned from 1892 to 1918. Quinn recorded many of his hits in the legendary Tin Pan Alley of New York City. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1859 (San Francisco), Died November 7, 1938 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1895 - 1918
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings (Results 351-375 of 425 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 1844 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904 | In summer time down by the sea | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 3315 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Jan. 1906 | Brother Masons | Frank Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 46049 | 10-in. | 9/23/1915 | Beatrice Fairfax, tell me what to do | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 46129 | 10-in. | 10/20/1915 | Hello boys | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 46220 | 10-in. | 11/23/1915 | At the fountain of youth | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 46641 | 10-in. | 3/15/1916 | I can dance with everybody but my wife | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 824 | 10-in. | approximately early 1917 | On the party line | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 825 | 10-in. | approximately early 1917 | If I catch the guy who wrote "Poor butterfly" | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 828 | 10-in. | approximately early 1917 | Come on over here, it's a wonderful place | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5214-a] | 10-in. | approximately Apr. 1918 | How could Washington be a married man and never, never tell a lie? | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5214-b] | 10-in. | approximately Apr. 1918 | I've heard about the Knights of Columbus | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4574 | 10-in. | 3/10/1916 | At the fountain of youth | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 193 | 9-in. | Before Aug. 1903 | Hamlet was a melancholy Dane | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 732 | 9-in. | ca. Oct. 1903 | That's where she sits all day | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 739 | 9-in. | ca. Oct. 1903 | Hiawatha | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 1315 | 7-in. | 12/1-12/16 /1903 | There's a lot of things you never learned at school | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 2146 | 7-in. | ca. Mar. 1904 | Ain't it funny what a difference just a few hours make | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 2151 | 9-in. | Before May 1904 | Under the mistletoe bough | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 2152 | 7-in. | ca. Mar. 1904 | I'm on the water wagon now | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 2157 | 9-in. | Before May 1904 | I wonder what makes it snow | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 3179 | 7-in. | ca. July 1904 | Must you? | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 3183 | 9-in. | ca. July 1904 | That's where she sits all day | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 6447 | 10-in. | Before Oct. 1906 | Mcguire, Esq. | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 6456 | 10-in. | Before Sept. 1906 | Whistling Mike | Dan W. Quinn ; Helen Trix | Female-male vocal duet, with whistling and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Zonophone | 6458 | 10-in. | Before Sept. 1906 | Fol de iddley ido | Dan W. Quinn ; Helen Trix | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quinn, Dan W.," accessed May 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111271.
Quinn, Dan W.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111271.
"Quinn, Dan W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Quinn, Dan W. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99004896
Wikidata: Dan W. Quinn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5214542
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/43927672
MusicBrainz: Dan W. Quinn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5aab6333-bcbd-4dc2-b4ea-f139b041ae88
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