Irving King [Reginald Connelly and Jimmy Campbell]
Jimmy Campbell (born James Alexander Campbell-Tyrie; 5 April 1903–19 August 1967) and Reg Connelly (born Reginald John Connelly; 22 October 1895–23 September 1963) were English songwriters and music publishers. Writing together in the 1920s and 1930s, they sometimes used the pseudonym Irving King for their song compositions, and often worked as lyricists in collaboration with other composers. Together, they established the successful music publishing firm Campbell Connelly. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, lyricist
Notes: Irving King was the pseudonym used by the songwriters Reginald Connelly and Jimmy Campbell.
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Recordings (Results 26-34 of 34 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E22272-E22273 | 10-in. | 4/6/1927 | The more we are together | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 10659 | 10-in. | 10/29/1925 | Show me the way to go home | Polla's Bohemians | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 10682 | 10-in. | 11/16/1925 | Show me the way to go home | Tennessee Happy Boys | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 10705 | 10-in. | 12/2/1925 | Show me the way to go home | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 10745 | 10-in. | 12/30/1925 | Show me the way to go home | Ray Perkins | Piano solo | composer | |
| Edison | 10937 | 10-in. | 4/22/1926 | Chick, chick, chick, chick, chicken (Lay a little egg for me) | Tom Howard ; Jazz Babies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11670 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | The more we are together | Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11672 | 10-in. | 4/29/1927 | The more we are together | Bonnie Laddies | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Vocalion | 20899 | 10-in. | 3/29/1937 | Show me the way to go home | Frank Novak Rootin' Tootin' Boys | Orchestra, with male vocal ensemble | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "King, Irving [Reginald Connelly and Jimmy Campbell]," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115384.
King, Irving [Reginald Connelly and Jimmy Campbell]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115384.
"King, Irving [Reginald Connelly and Jimmy Campbell]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: King, Irving - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010141884
Wikidata: Irving King - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6199747
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/20103925
MusicBrainz: Irving King - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c79bac73-1937-47a4-b822-89e893927de8
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