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 326-350 of 658 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-21998 | 12-in. | 6/21/1918 | Gems from Rock-a-bye baby | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22252 | 10-in. | 9/24/1918 | The bluebird | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22263 | 10-in. | 9/27/1918 | A little birch canoe and you | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra (takes 3-5); with mixed vocal quartet (takes 1-2) | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22367 | 10-in. | 1/30/1919 | Mammy's lullaby | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra | Orchestra, with female vocal solo | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22473 | 10-in. | 12/18/1918 | Dear little boy of mine | Elsie Baker | Contralto vocal solo, with violin, celeste, and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | BVE-22473 | 10-in. | 12/2/1926 | Dear little boy of mine | Elsie Baker | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-22529 | 12-in. | 1/17/1919 | Easter hymn, part 1 | Opera chorus [i.e., Victor Light Opera Company] | Vocal chorus and soloists, with organ and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22655 | 10-in. | 3/25/1919 | Christ in Flanders | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22888 | 10-in. | 6/5/1919 | Baby Jim | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22889 | 10-in. | 6/5/1919 | Our yesterdays | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-22891 | 10-in. | 6/5/1919 | Canoe song | Elsie Baker ; Laura Littlefield | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-23001 | 12-in. | 6/12/1919 | Gems from She's a good fellow | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-23002 | 12-in. | 6/12/1919 | Gems from Listen Lester | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-23003 | 12-in. | 6/13/1919 | Gems from Somebody's sweetheart | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-23023 | 12-in. | 6/20/1919 | Gems from Sometime | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-23554 | 10-in. | 12/26/1919 | Sweet and low | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-23578 | 10-in. | 1/15/1920 | Jesus, my saviour | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-23580 | 10-in. | 1/15/1920 | Let the lower lights be burning | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-23776 | 12-in. | 3/17/1920 | Glow-worm idyl | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra, with vocal chorus | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24137 | 12-in. | 5/19/1920 | Gems from Apple blossoms | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24138 | 12-in. | 5/19/1920 | Gems from Honey girl | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24139 | 12-in. | 5/20/1920 | Gems from The night boat | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24140 | 12-in. | 5/20/1920 | Gems from Irene | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24359 | 10-in. | 7/29/1920 | Drowsy baby | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with violin, bells, and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24360 | 10-in. | 7/29/1920 | In the afterglow | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Elsie," accessed May 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
Baker, Elsie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
"Baker, Elsie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 May 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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