Robert King

Robert A. King (September 20, 1862 – April 13, 1932) was a prolific early twentieth century American composer, who wrote under pen names including the pen names, Mary Earl, Robert A. Keiser, and Betty Chapin.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 20, 1862 (New York City), Died April 13, 1932 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1940

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

Notes: Sometimes listed as Robert A. King, A. Robert King, or R. A. King. King has several pseudonyms, among them Betty Chapin, Vivian Grey, and Mabel McKinley.

See Also: Chapin, Betty; Chapin, Betty; Earl, Mary; King, Robe

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 01163 7-in. 4/7/1900 You’re the only one Will F. Denny Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]750 7-in. 4/29/1901 My moonbeam babe Mina Hickman Female vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1074 7-in. 10/30/1901 De sandman's coming 'round S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1074 10-in. 10/30/1901 De sandman's coming 'round S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1138 7-in. 12/10/1901 Beyond the gates of paradise J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1138 10-in. 12/10/1901 Beyond the gates of paradise J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1231 7-in. 2/5/1902 The daisy and the butterfly J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1231 10-in. 2/5/1902 The daisy and the butterfly J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1328 7-in. 3/17/1902 The daisy and the butterfly S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1328 10-in. 3/17/1902 The daisy and the butterfly S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix C-]1328 12-in. 6/10/1902 The daisy and the butterfly S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3293 10-in. 4/29/1901 My moonbeam babe Mina Hickman Female vocal solo composer  
Victor C-107 [Old series] 12-in. 2/9/1903 or 5/26/1903 Tell me, pretty maiden S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Victor B-230 10-in. 8/3/1903 Tell me S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet composer  
Victor C-230 12-in. 3/30/1904 Tell me, pretty maiden S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal duet composer  
Victor B-577 10-in. 10/23/1903 Anona Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo, with piano composer  
Victor C-577 12-in. 10/23/1903 Anona Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo, with piano composer  
Victor A-577 7-in. 10/23/1903 Anona Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo, with piano composer  
Victor A-626 7-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-626 10-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor C-626 12-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor A-627 7-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-627 10-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor C-627 12-in. 11/4/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor A-651 7-in. 11/6/1903 Anona Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Victor B-651 10-in. 11/6/1903 Anona Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist, composer  
Victor A-709 7-in. 11/18/1903 Anona Mina Hickman Female vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor B-709 10-in. 11/18/1903 Anona Mina Hickman Female vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor A-773 7-in. 12/3/1903 Anona Victor Orchestra [i.e., Pryor's Band] Band composer  
Victor B-773 10-in. 12/3/1903 Anona Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor A-809 7-in. 12/10/1903 An afternoon tea Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor B-809 10-in. 12/10/1903 An afternoon tea party Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor A-1592 7-in. 7/13/1904 Karama Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo composer  
Victor B-1592 10-in. 7/13/1904 Karama Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo composer  
Victor B-1799 10-in. 10/24/1904 Karama Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor B-2911 10-in. 11/28/1905 Feather queen : Intermezzo Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-4783 10-in. 8/9/1907 Golden rod Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-6773 10-in. 2/4/1909 Anona Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-18097 10-in. 7/11/1916 Romany waltz Conway's Band Band composer  
Victor B-18556 10-in. 10/17/1916 When Grandma sings the songs she loved at the end of a perfect day Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and orchestra composer  
Victor B-20058 10-in. 6/19/1917 Your eyes, your lips, your heart Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-20881 10-in. 10/19/1917 My sweetheart is somewhere in France Elizabeth Spencer Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-21617 10-in. 3/19/1918 Lafayette (We hear you calling) Reinald Werrenrath Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-22330 10-in. 11/29/1918 Beautiful Ohio Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-22470 10-in. 12/16/1918 Beautiful Ohio Alice Green ; Elizabeth Spencer Female vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-22474 10-in. 12/19/1918 Beautiful Ohio Marguerite Dunlap ; Olive Kline Female vocal duet, with cello and orchestra composer  
Victor B-22683 10-in. 4/11/1919 Ruspana Pietro Accordion solo composer  
Victor B-22730 10-in. 3/6/1919 Sweet Siamese Frantzen's Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-22863 10-in. 5/21/1919 Beautiful Ohio Fritz Kreisler Violin solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-23054 10-in. 7/9/1919 Dreamy Alabama Charles Hart ; Lewis James Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-23827 10-in. 3/8/1920 Wild flower Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor B-24121 10-in. 4/12/1920 Beautiful Hawaii Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer, lyricist  
Victor B-24836 10-in. 2/1/1921 Love bird Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-25068 10-in. 5/2/1921 Isle of Paradise Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor B-25477 10-in. 8/31/1921 I ain't nobody's darling All Star Trio ; All Star Trio Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-25705 10-in. 9/29/1921 Just like a rainbow Roy Bargy ; Benson Orchestra of Chicago Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-25816 10-in. 11/23/1921 By the old Ohio shore Green Brothers Mellorimba Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-26441 10-in. 4/28/1922 In rosetime (When we said goodbye) Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with violin, bassoon, oboe, and orchestra composer  
Victor B-27273 10-in. 12/29/1922 Honeymoon chimes International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-28511 10-in. 8/27/1923 I've got the 'Yes, we have no bananas' blues Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-28991 10-in. 11/28/1923 Mississippi ripples International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-29352 10-in. 1/25/1924 The clock is playing International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-29375 10-in. 2/1/1924 Why did I kiss that girl? Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet composer  
Victor B-29978 10-in. 5/8/1924 I need some pettin' Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-30624 10-in. 8/8/1924 Go 'long mule Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-30778 10-in. 9/8/1924 My Rose Marie Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-31693 10-in. 1/23/1925 Peter Pan (I love you) Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-32296 10-in. 4/3/1925 Peter Pan (I love you) Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-32720 10-in. 5/29/1925 Seminola Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-33182 10-in. 8/25/1925 Keep your skirts down, Mary Ann Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-33347 10-in. 8/26/1925 The convict and the rose Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin, oboe, and guitar lyricist, composer  
Victor BVE-33649 10-in. 12/21/1925 Putting on the style Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica songwriter  
Victor BVE-34664 10-in. 3/2/1926 The engineer's child Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar composer  
Victor BVE-36007 10-in. 7/28/1926 Tell me you love me Art Landry Orchestra Jazz/dance band (takes 5-8); with male vocal solo (takes 1-4) composer  
Victor BVE-36063 10-in. 8/24/1926 Bridget O'Flynn (Where've ya been?) Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with bells and piano composer  
Victor BVE-36765 10-in. 11/12/1926 Beautiful Ohio Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-38266 10-in. 5/21/1927 A little girl, a little boy, a little moon Charlie Fry ; Million Dollar Pier Orchestra Jazz/dance band (takes 1 and 2); with male vocal solo (takes 3-6) composer  
Victor BVE-38391 10-in. 5/6/1927 Beautiful Ohio Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-39237 10-in. 6/10/1927 Chamberlin and Lindy (Our hats are off to you) Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-40750 10-in. 11/30/1927 I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-43500 10-in. 3/26/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-43733 10-in. 4/18/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus composer  
Victor BVE-45863 10-in. 7/9/1928 Sleepy Honolulu town Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor BVE-49944 10-in. 2/12/1929 Fashionette Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman Piano duet composer  
Victor BRC-53047 10-in. 4/22/1931 Rocky Mountain lullaby Bud Billings Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-53562 10-in. 6/13/1929 Katie, keep your feet on the ground Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet and comic dialogue, with orchestra composer  
Victor BAVE-60363 10-in. Summer 1930 Fashionette Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-62326 10-in. 7/1/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Bud Billings ; Carson Robison Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BVE-63603 10-in. 8/28/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Burt Lorin ; Frank Luther ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet composer  
Victor ABRC-69902 10-in. 6/9/1931 Rocky Mountain lullaby Sonny Green Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BRC-70118 10-in. 7/6/1931 I love you in the same sweet way Ted Black Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BRC-71236 10-in. 1/15/1932 An old fashioned home in New Hampshire Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-72634 10-in. 5/17/1932 Beautiful Ohio The Paradise Islanders Instrumental trio (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor BSHQ-73110 10-in. 7/14/1932 Nobody to love Bud Billings Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-75953 10-in. 7/27/1933 The convict and the rose Tom and Roy Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars lyricist, composer  
Victor BS-041232 10-in. 8/21/1939 The convict and the rose Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar lyricist, composer  
Victor BS-041256 10-in. 8/22/1939 The convict and the rose The Pine Ridge Boys Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars composer  
Victor BS-046433 10-in. 1/15/1940 Beautiful Ohio Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor CS-057516 12-in. 11/12/1940 Beautiful Ohio Raymond Paige Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor [Trial 1918-02-06-04] Not documented 2/6/1918 Lafayette (We hear you calling) Jerome White Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Columbia 225 7-in. ca. 1901 My moon beam babe Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 225 10-in. ca. 1901 My moon beam babe Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 433 7-in. ca. 1901 Beyond the gates of paradise Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 433 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 Beyond the gates of paradise Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 690 7-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 De sandman's comin' round J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 690 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 De sandman's comin' round J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 692 7-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 The daisy and the butterfly Male vocalist (unidentified; Columbia Records) Baritone vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 692 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 The daisy and the butterfly Male vocalist (unidentified; Columbia Records) Baritone vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 802 7-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 Tell me Artists vary Minstrels, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 802 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 Tell me Artists vary Minstrels, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 1597 7-in. approximately 1903 Anona Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 1597 10-in. approximately 1903 Anona Columbia Band Band composer  
Columbia 1602 7-in. approximately 1903 Anona Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1602 10-in. approximately 1903 Anona Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1619 7-in. approximately 1903 Anona Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 1619 10-in. approximately 1903 Anona Vess L. Ossman Banjo solo, with piano composer  
Columbia 47028 10-in. 9/19/1916 When Grandma sings the songs she loved at the end of a perfect day Knickerbocker Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 47160 10-in. 11/16/1916 When Grandma sings the songs she loved at the end of a perfect day Knickerbocker Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 47226 10-in. 12/13/1916 Hawaii and you James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with guitar and orchestra composer  
Columbia 77034 10-in. 5/9/1917 Your eyes, your lips, your heart Billy Burton Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 77232 10-in. 8/3/1917 My sweetheart is somewhere in France Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Columbia 77675 10-in. 2/18/1918 Lafayette (we hear you calling) Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Columbia 77782 10-in. 4/22/1918 Cheer up, Mother Hugh Donovan ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78183 10-in. 11/20/1918 Beautiful Ohio Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78310 10-in. 2/20/1919 Ruspana Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 78311 10-in. 2/20/1919 Sweet Siamese Earl Fuller ; Rector Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 78384 10-in. 4/10/1919 Beautiful Ohio Kalaluki Hawaiian Orchestra Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 78448 10-in. 5/26/1919 Ting-ling toy Columbia Saxophone Sextette Saxophone sextet composer  
Columbia 78450 10-in. 5/28/1919 Hawaiian smiles Happy Six Jazz/dance band, with whistling composer  
Columbia 78567 10-in. 7/15/1919 Dreamy Alabama Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78584 10-in. 7/21/1919 Beautiful Ohio blues Columbia Saxophone Quartette Saxophone quartet composer  
Columbia 78588 10-in. 7/22/1919 Hello, hello! Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 78611 10-in. 7/29/1919 Enid Columbia Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Columbia 78617 10-in. approximately 1918 Wild flower waltz Yerkes Jazarimba Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 78637 10-in. 9/10/1919 Broken blossoms Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78643 10-in. 9/12/1919 Broken blossoms George Meader Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78687 10-in. 9/23/1919 Weeping willow blues Columbia Saxophone Sextette Saxophone sextet composer  
Columbia 78778 10-in. 10/31/1919 Beautiful Ohio Toots Paka Hawaiian Company Male vocal and instrumental ensemble, with guitars and ukulele (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 78878 10-in. 12/20/1919 Comrades Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78948 10-in. 1/28/1920 Mohammed Prince's Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 79006 10-in. 2/28/1920 Beautiful Hawaii Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with guitar and orchestra composer, lyricist  
Columbia 79029 10-in. 3/8/1920 Hawaiian smiles Ferera and Franchini Steel guitar and guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 79091 10-in. 3/30/1920 Beautiful Hawaii Ferera and Franchini Steel guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 79138 10-in. 4/23/1920 Wild flower Ferera and Franchini Steel guitar duet composer  
Columbia 79354 10-in. 7/20/1920 In old Manila Art Hickman's Orchestra ; Frank Crumit Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Columbia 79517 10-in. 11/12/1920 Isle of Paradise Ferera and Franchini ; George Hamilton Green Instrumental trio (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 79675 10-in. February 1921 Day dreams Art Hickman's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 79943 10-in. 7/16/1921 I ain't nobody's darling Frank Crumit ; Paul Biese Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia 79982 10-in. 9/12/1921 Just like a rainbow Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80415 10-in. 6/23/1922 In rosetime (when we said goodbye) Paul Specht Hotel Astor Orchestra [i.e., Paul Specht Orchestra] Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80911 10-in. 3/20/1923 Honeymoon chimes Vernon Dalhart ; Ferera and Franchini Steel guitar duet, with male vocal solo and chimes (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia 81149 10-in. 7/26/1923 I've got the Yes! We have no banana blues Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 81260 10-in. 10/4/1923 Mississippi ripples Columbia Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 81521 10-in. 2/1/1924 Why did I kiss that girl? Columbia Orchestra ; Billy Jones Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia 81824 10-in. 6/12/1924 Go 'long, mule Roy Smeck Ukulele solo, unaccompanied composer  
Columbia 81905 10-in. 8/8/1924 Go 'long, mule Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 81980 10-in. 9/8/1924 Rose Marie Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 140093 10-in. 10/7/1924 Go 'long, mule Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 140252 10-in. 1/15/1925 Ain't my baby grand? Ernest Hare ; Nathan Glantz Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia 140331 10-in. 2/8/1925 Peter Pan (I love you) Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 30551 12-in. 10/7/1910 Beyond the gates of paradise Vernon Archibald Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 48528 12-in. 12/22/1915 Caught in the net Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson Band composer  
Columbia 48893 12-in. 8/18/1916 Romany waltz Prince's Orchestra ; G. Hepburn Wilson Orchestra composer  
Columbia 49490 12-in. 9/4/1918 Beautiful Ohio Prince's Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Columbia 49688 12-in. 10/31/1919 Dreamy Alabama Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell ; Prince's Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia 49979 12-in. 7/18/1921 Remember Prince's Dance Orchestra Orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 98006 12-in. 1/4/1922 By the old Ohio shore Prince's Dance Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Columbia W140552 10-in. 4/26/1925 Seminola Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W141151 10-in. 10/17/1925 The convict and the rose Al Craver Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer, lyricist  
Columbia 141466 10-in. 1/7/1926 Keep your skirts down, Mary Ann Arthur Fields ; Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia 141790 10-in. 3/11/1926 Oh! You Lulu Belle Broadway Bellhops ; Harmony Brothers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia W141915 10-in. 4/5/1926 Putting on the style Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar songwriter  
Columbia W141956 10-in. 4/13/1926 The little black mustache Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin and piano songwriter  
Columbia 142335 10-in. 6/22/1926 Tell me you love me Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 143154 10-in. 11/27/1926 The sphinx Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W143225 10-in. 12/28/1926 The sphinx Charles Kaley ; Radiolites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W143364 10-in. 1/27/1927 Bridget O'Flynn (Where've ya been?) The Happiness Boys ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 143366 10-in. 1/28/1927 Bridget O'Flynn (Where've ya been?) Harmony Brothers Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 144267 10-in. 6/8/1927 Chamberlin and Lindy (Our hats are off to you) Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W144268 10-in. 6/11/1927 Chamberlin and Lindy (Our hats are off to you) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar composer  
Columbia W144269 10-in. 6/11/1927 Charlie boy (We love you) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and whistling composer  
Columbia 144270 10-in. 6/13/1927 A little girl, a little boy, a little moon Jimmy Kern ; Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W144398 10-in. 6/23/1927 A little girl—a little boy—a little moon Ford and Glenn Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W145392 10-in. 12/23/1927 I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream Harry Reser's Syncopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble composer  
Columbia 145410 10-in. 12/15/1927 I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream Harmony Brothers Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 145773 10-in. 3/16/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys Jack Kaufman ; University Six Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W146267 10-in. 4/19/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 146645 10-in. 7/16/1928 Mr. Hoover and Mr. Smith Jerome Conrad and his Orchestra [Night Club Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia W146765 10-in. 7/21/1928 Mr. Hoover and Mr. Smith The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia 148165 10-in. 4/3/1929 Fashionette Joe Candullo and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with piano solo songwriter  
Columbia W150673 10-in. 7/25/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet composer  
Columbia [W]150738 10-in. 8/26/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado The Four Aces Male vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar composer  
Columbia W150896 10-in. 10/21/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Oscar Grogan Male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W151049 10-in. 12/5/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with guitar composer  
Columbia W151546 10-in. 5/6/1931 Rocky Mountain lullaby Frank Luther ; Carson Robison Male vocal duet, with guitar, celeste, and xylophone composer  
Columbia W151663 10-in. 7/1/1931 I love you in the same sweet way Ted Lewis and his Band Jazz/dance band, with recitation and male vocal trio composer  
Columbia W152184 10-in. 5/4/1932 Nobody to love Shelby Singers Male vocal trio, with guitar, accordion, and celeste composer  
Columbia W98474 12-in. 3/2/1928 Beautiful Ohio Eddie Thomas’ Collegians [Columbians] ; Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia 5779 10-in. either 1908 or 1909 Karama Banda Flamenca Gascón Band composer  
Columbia W106493 10-in. March 1926 Push your skirts down Marianna Coppia Roma-Borelli Vocal duet composer  
Columbia W351012 10-in. 4/22/1931 Rocky Mountain lullaby Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W351066 10-in. 7/7/1931 I love you in the same sweet way Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh 545 10-in. ca. Jan. 1919 Beautiful Ohio OKeh Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 585 10-in. ca. Jan. 1919 Beautiful Ohio Henry Burr ; Ruth Lenox Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
OKeh 616 10-in. ca. Mar. 1919 Sweet Siamese Green Brothers' Xylophone Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 617 10-in. ca. Mar. 1919 Ruspana Green Brothers' Xylophone Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-7021 10-in. approximately Sept. 1919 Ting Ling Toy Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-7105 10-in. ca. Dec. 1919 Dreamy Alabama Conway's Band Band composer  
OKeh S-7229 10-in. Feb. 1920 Wild flower Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-7259 10-in. February 1920 Hawaiian smiles Frank Ferera ; David K. Kaili Instrumental duet (Hawaiian) composer  
OKeh S-7273 10-in. Feb. 1920 Beautiful Ohio blues Green Brothers' Novelty Band Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-7343 10-in. Mar. 1920 Beautiful Hawaii Ferera and Franchini Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
OKeh S-7515 10-in. July 1920 In old Manila Green Brothers' Novelty Band Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-7727 10-in. January 1921 Love bird Sybil Sanderson Fagan ; Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with whistling composer  
OKeh S-7967 10-in. June 1921 My sweetie's eyes Black and White Melody Boys ; Ray Miller Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh o-8202 10-in. ca. Sept. 1921 Just like a rainbow American Odeon Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 8916 10-in. 1/29/1925 Ain't my baby grand? Finzel's Arcadia Orchestra of Detroit Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 9177 10-in. June 1925 Seminola U.S. Naval Academy Band Band composer  
OKeh S-70109 10-in. Aug. 1921 Just like a rainbow Damon's Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70125 10-in. Aug. 1921 I ain't nobody's darling Byron G. Harlan ; Rega Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-70380 10-in. Dec. 1921 By the old Ohio shore Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-71332 10-in. March 1923 Honeymoon chimes Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with chimes and bell effects composer  
OKeh S-71610 10-in. June 1923 Just a breath of Hawaii Ferera Waikiki Sextette Instrumental sextet (Hawaiian) composer  
OKeh S-71748 10-in. August 1923 I've got the Yes! We have no banana blues Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-71809 10-in. Sept. 1923 Mississippi ripples Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer  
OKeh S-72382 10-in. Mar. 1924 Why did I kiss that girl? Okeh Syncopators Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-72544 10-in. May 1924 Go 'long, mule Johnny Marvin ; Charles Sargent Male vocal duet songwriter  
OKeh S-72933 10-in. Oct. 1924 Go 'long mule The Goofus Five ; Ernest Hare Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh S-73071 10-in. Jan. 1925 Peter Pan (I love you) Yellow Jackets Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 73741 10-in. October 1925 The convict and the rose Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar lyricist, composer  
OKeh 74030 10-in. 2/27/1926 Oh! You Lulu Belle Billy Jones ; Melody Sheiks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh 74131 10-in. 4/21/1926 Puttin' on the style Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
OKeh 74151 10-in. Apr. 1926 The little black mustache Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and harmonica songwriter  
OKeh W80303 10-in. 1/18/1927 Bridget O' Flynn (Where've ya been?) OKeh Kut-Ups Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
OKeh W80515 10-in. 3/10/1927 A little girl, a little boy, a little moon Will Perry's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh W80993 10-in. 6/8/1927 Charlie boy (We love you) Noel Taylor Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh W80994 10-in. 6/8/1927 Chamberlin and Lindy (Our hats are off to you) Noel Taylor Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh W81623 10-in. 9/26/1927 I ain't nobody's darling Pipers Gap Ramblers Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio composer  
OKeh W81970 10-in. 12/28/1927 I scream—you scream—we all scream for ice cream The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
OKeh W400612 10-in. 4/14/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys Fred Hall ; Sugar Babies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh W404441 10-in. 9/15/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Black Brothers Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar composer  
OKeh W404446 10-in. 9/17/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Justin Ring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh W404601 10-in. 12/1/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Julius Dunn ; R. D. Kelly Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin composer  
OKeh [OK cat 1269-b] 10-in. approximately 1919 Broken blossoms Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 6227 10-in. approximately Aug. 1921 I ain't nobody's darling Harmonizers Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 4834-4835 10-in. approximately Dec. 1920 Love bird Ernest Hare ; Wiedoeft's Saxophone Trio Male vocal solo, with saxophone trio lyricist  
Brunswick 6478-6480 10-in. approximately Sept. 1921 Just like a rainbow Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 11837-11839 10-in. 11/9/1923 Mississippi ripples Castlewood Marimba Band Marimba band composer  
Brunswick 12576-12578 10-in. 2/27/1924 Why did I kiss that girl Benny Krueger’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Brunswick 13701-13703 10-in. 8/8/1924 Go ‘long mule Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Brunswick 14018-14020 10-in. 10/18/1924 My Rose Marie Oriole Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 14662-14664 10-in. 1/22/1925 Peter Pan Benny Krueger’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E27340 10-in. 4/13/1928 She’s the sweetheart of six other guys Six Jumping Jacks ; Tom Stacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick E28944 10-in. 1/9/1929 Fashionete Joe Rines Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick E33624 10-in. Aug. 1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Harper Brothers Male vocal duet composer  
Brunswick E34392 10-in. September 1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Castlewood Marimba Band Marimba band, with vocal trio composer  
Brunswick E36684 10-in. 5/5/1931 Rocky Mountain lullaby Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E2127-E2129 10-in. 1/14/1926 The convict and the rose Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist, composer  
Brunswick E2377-E2379 10-in. 2/6/1926 The engineer’s child Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica composer  
Brunswick E2782-E2783 10-in. 4/17/1926 Putting on the style Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Brunswick E2789-E2791 10-in. 4/17/1926 The little black mustache Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica songwriter  
Brunswick E2957-E2959 10-in. 4/30/1926 Tell me you love me Kensington Serenaders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E2985-E2987 10-in. 3/4/1926 Tell me you love me Jack Kelly Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer  
Brunswick E4595-E4597 10-in. 2/24/1927 A little girl—a little boy—a little moon Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio composer  
Brunswick E17067-E17069 10-in. 12/8/1925 Keep your skirts down, Mary Ann Billy Jones ; Esther Walker Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Brunswick E17585-E17587 10-in. 1/20/1926 Keep your skirts down, Mary Ann Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet composer  
Brunswick E18813-E18814 10-in. 4/16/1926 Tell me you love me John Priest Pipe organ solo composer  
Brunswick E18823-E18824 10-in. 4/17/1926 Tell me you love me John Priest Pipe organ solo composer  
Brunswick E19181-E19183 10-in. 5/7/1926 Tell me you love me Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E19498-E19500 10-in. 6/7/1926 Tell me you love me Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E21281-E21283 10-in. 1/24/1927 The sphinx (Just sits and thinks and thinks and thinks) Anglo-Persians ; Louis Katzman Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick E22471-E22472 10-in. 4/18/1927 Nellie Dare and Charlie Brooks Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio songwriter  
Brunswick E22585-E22586 10-in. 4/22/1927 Beautiful Ohio Carter's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with whistling composer  
Brunswick E26021-E26022 10-in. 1/14/1928 (I scream—you scream—we all scream for) Ice cream Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E26460-E26461 10-in. 2/10/1928 Hawaiian smiles The Hanapi Trio Instrumental trio (Hawaiian) composer  
Brunswick E35631-E35632 10-in. 12/4/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado (Waltz) Joe Green Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick C6105 10-in. 8/22/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Irving Aaronson ; Commanders Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick C6108 10-in. 8/23/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick LAE845 10-in. 7/23/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with strings composer  
Brunswick A132-A134 10-in. 5/28/1924 I need some pettin’ Oriole Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick DAL538 10-in. 5/14/1938 Beautiful Ohio Light Crust Doughboys String band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick 296W-298W 10-in. 1/28/1925 Ain’t my baby grand? Tuxedo Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Brunswick 470W-472W 10-in. 2/26/1925 Peter Pan (I love you) Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 1094W-1096W 10-in. 8/10/1925 Seminola The Ambassadors Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick TC2556 10-in. 11/12/1928 Bridget O’Flynn (Where’ve ya been?) Frank Carroll ; John Gorman Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Brunswick DAL618 10-in. 11/28/1938 The convict and the rose Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys String band, with male vocal solo lyricist, composer  
Brunswick SA2716 10-in. 10/21/1937 Linda Ohio : Vals canción Luna y Delgado Male vocal duet, with violin, bajo sexto, and flute composer  
Edison 6434 10-in. 10/29/1918 Beautiful Ohio waltz Jaudas' Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 6622 10-in. 2/13/1919 Beautiful Ohio Mabelle Wagner-Shank Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6661 10-in. 3/11/1919 Beautiful Ohio Metropolitan Quartet Mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6689 10-in. 3/27/1919 Sweet Siamese Tuxedo Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal duet composer  
Edison 6690 10-in. 3/27/1919 Ruspana Tuxedo Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 6834 10-in. 6/17/1919 Broken blossoms George Wilton Ballard ; Helen Clark Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 6844 10-in. 6/2/1919 Hearts Homestead Trio Female vocal trio, with orchestra arranger  
Edison 6882 10-in. 7/22/1919 Dreamy Alabama Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 7147 10-in. 2/5/1920 Hawaiian smiles Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 7245 10-in. 3/26/1920 Beautiful Hawaii waltz Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra Jazz/dance ensemble (Hawaiian) composer  
Edison 7480 10-in. 8/5/1920 In old Manila Lewis James ; Betsy Lane Shepherd Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 7957 10-in. 5/3/1921 Just like a rainbow Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 8059 10-in. 6/9/1921 I ain't nobody's darling Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8310 10-in. 12/6/1921 By the old Ohio shore Charles Hart ; Leola Lucey Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8367 10-in. 2/15/1922 I ain't nobody's darling Ray Perkins Piano solo composer  
Edison 8570 10-in. 8/10/1922 In rosetime Samuel Ash ; Betsy Lane Shepherd Male vocal solo and female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8825 10-in. 1/24/1923 Just a breath of Hawaii Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 8858 10-in. 2/23/1923 Honeymoon chimes Kaplan's Melodists Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9118 10-in. 8/3/1923 I've got the 'Yes! We have no bananas' blues Jazz-O-Harmonists Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9237 10-in. 11/2/1923 Mississippi ripples Orlando's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9271 10-in. 11/30/1923 Mississippi ripples Top Notchers Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9392 10-in. 2/26/1924 Why did I kiss that girl? Tommy Monaco Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9520 10-in. 5/16/1924 All because of you Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9642 10-in. 7/24/1924 Go 'long mule Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9771 10-in. 10/7/1924 Rose Marie Nathan Glantz Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9879 10-in. 11/28/1924 Peter Pan (I love you) Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra ; Billy Wynne Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10263 10-in. 3/18/1925 Ain't my baby grand Billy Jones ; Nathan Glantz Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 10386 10-in. 5/20/1925 Seminola (An Indian love song) Henri Gendron ; Strand Roof Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10654 10-in. 10/27/1925 The convict and the rose Vernon Dalhart and Company Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar lyricist, composer  
Edison 10800 10-in. 1/28/1926 The engineer's child Vernon Dalhart and Company Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica composer  
Edison 10875 10-in. 3/11/1926 Oh! You Lulu Belle Dave Kaplan Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11021 10-in. 6/3/1926 Tell me you love me James Doherty ; Mike Speciale Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 11325 10-in. 11/20/1926 Bridget O'Flynn (Where've ya been?) Albert Campbell ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Edison 11424 10-in. 1/11/1927 Bridget O'Flynn (Where've ya been?) Sherman and Ryan Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Edison 11722 10-in. 6/7/1927 A little girl—a little boy—a little moon Jack Stillman Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 11883 10-in. 9/12/1927 Putting on the style Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Vocal and instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Edison 11958 10-in. 10/15/1927 The little black mustache Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Edison 11959 10-in. 10/15/1927 Puttin' on the style Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Edison 18071 10-in. 11/30/1927 (I scream—you scream—we all scream for) Ice cream The Rollickers [Edison] Male vocal quartet, with piano songwriter  
Edison 18633 10-in. 7/24/1928 Mr. Hoover and Mr. Smith The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Edison 18681 10-in. 8/27/1928 Sleepy Honolulu town Palakiko's Hawaiian Orchestra Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) composer  
Edison 18784 10-in. 10/5/1928 Fashionette Murray Kellner Dinner Music Ensemble Instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Edison 18977 10-in. 12/31/1928 Little baby curls Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison N-344 10-in. 7/24/1928 Mr. Hoover and Mr. Smith The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Edison N-389 10-in. 8/27/1928 Sleepy Honolulu town Palakiko's Hawaiian Orchestra Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) composer  
Edison N-482 10-in. 10/5/1928 Fashionette Murray Kellner Dinner Music Ensemble Instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Edison N-668 10-in. 12/28/1928 Little baby curls Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "King, Robert," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112237.

King, Robert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112237.

"King, Robert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

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