Elsie Baker
Elsie Baker (July 13, 1883 – August 16, 1971) was an American actress. Her career spanned the gamut from vaudeville through silent movies to radio to Hollywood and television. She has sometimes been confused with the American contralto Elsie West Baker (1886-1958) who was also known as Elsie Baker. |
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 658 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-16577 | 10-in. | 9/30/1915 | For better or for worse | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16583 | 12-in. | 10/1/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 7 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16584 | 12-in. | 10/1/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 8 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16756 | 12-in. | 11/8/1915 | Hymns of praise, no. 1 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16852 | 12-in. | 12/2/1915 | From the heavens now I fly | Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet | Male vocal solo and mixed quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16853 | 12-in. | 12/2/1915 | Noble lord, and lady bright | Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet | Male vocal solo and mixed quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16857 | 12-in. | 12/3/1915 | Gems from The princess Pat | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-16858 | 12-in. | 12/3/1915 | Gems from Alone at last | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17048 | 10-in. | 1/21/1916 | There's a broken heart for every light on Broadway | Edna Brown | Female vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17049 | 10-in. | 1/21/1916 | One fleeting hour | Elsie Baker ; Rosario Bourdon | Female vocal solo, with cello obbligato and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17050 | 10-in. | 1/21/1916 | Two roses | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17126 | 12-in. | 2/7/1916 | Gems from Very good Eddie | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17127 | 12-in. | 2/7/1916 | Gems from Sybil | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17213 | 12-in. | 2/25/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 9 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17214 | 12-in. | 2/25/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 10 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17215 | 10-in. | 2/25/1916 | When the right girl comes along | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17246 | 10-in. | 3/2/1916 | Sweet is true love | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with strings and harp | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17247 | 10-in. | 3/2/1916 | Soldier, rest | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17299 | 10-in. | 3/13/1916 | Some sort of somebody | Edna Brown ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17363 | 12-in. | 3/23/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 13 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17366 | 12-in. | 3/24/1916 | Requiem mass in C minor | Victor Oratorio Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-17367 | 12-in. | 3/24/1916 | The heavens are telling | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17368 | 10-in. | 3/24/1916 | Break, break, break | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17454 | 10-in. | 4/6/1916 | Fair Hawaii | Edna Brown ; James Reed | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-17455 | 10-in. | 4/6/1916 | Croon-time | Edna Brown ; James Reed | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Elsie," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
Baker, Elsie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
"Baker, Elsie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Baker, Elsie, 1886-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001038127
Wikidata: Elsie Baker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5367571
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