A. Seymour Brown
Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1885 (Philadelphia), Died December 22, 1947 (Philadelphia)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-6966 | 10-in. | 4/6/1909 | The boogie boo | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-8134 | 10-in. | 8/9/1909 | Dixie Land, I love you | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-8135 | 10-in. | 8/9/1909 | Can't you see I love you | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9514 | 10-in. | 10/5/1910 | King Chanticleer | Ed Morton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9524 | 10-in. | 10/7/1910 | The man in the silvery moon | Helen Clark ; Haydn Quartet | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11047 | 10-in. | 10/2/1911 | Oh, you beautiful doll | American Quartet ; Billy Murray | Male vocal quartet and vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11305 | 10-in. | 11/24/1911 | If you talk in your sleep, don't mention my name | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11586 | 10-in. | 2/12/1912 | Gee! But I like music with my meals | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11795 | 10-in. | 3/26/1912 | Creatore | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11875 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | Under the love tree | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal solo and chorus, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11902 | 10-in. | 4/22/1912 | Daddy | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12051 | 10-in. | 5/28/1912 | You're my baby | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12113 | 10-in. | 6/18/1912 | When you're away | American Quartet ; Edna Brown | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12114 | 10-in. | 6/18/1912 | Mysterious moon | American Quartet ; Edna Brown | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12864 | 10-in. | 2/3/1913 | You're a great big blue-eyed baby | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13190 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | Ragtime regiment band | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with vocal solo and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13191 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | You're a great big blue-eyed baby | Heidelberg Quintette | Male vocal quintet, with soloist and orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-13369 | 10-in. | 5/29/1913 | That tinkling tango tune | American Quartet | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13492 | 10-in. | 6/26/1913 | How could I know that you loved me? | Elsie Baker ; Frederick J. Wheeler | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13870 | 10-in. | 9/29/1913 | How long have you been married | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-14231 | 10-in. | 12/22/1913 | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-15138 | 10-in. | 8/21/1914 | I'll do it all over again | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-15213 | 10-in. | 9/23/1914 | At the Mississippi Cabaret | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-15543 | 10-in. | 12/24/1914 | Way down on Tampa Bay | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-17895 | 10-in. | 6/19/1916 | Chin chin medley | Six Brown Brothers | Saxophone sextet | composer | |
| Victor | C-18052 | 12-in. | 7/5/1916 | They made it twice nice as paradise and they called it Dixieland | Conway's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46141 | 10-in. | 8/20/1928 | Dear when I met you | Cooper Lawley ; Harold Yates | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-48533 | 10-in. | 1/2/1929 | Dear when I met you | Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-53509 | 10-in. | 5/23/1929 | Oh! Baby what a night | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlon | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-06-30-01] | Not documented | 6/30/1914 | Dixie | Elizabeth Murray | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 4170 | 10-in. | ca. 1909 | Moving day in Jungle Town | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 19623 | 10-in. | 10/25/1911 | Oh, you beautiful doll | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 19687 | 10-in. | 12/11/1911 | If you talk in your sleep, don't mention my name | Dolly Connolly | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 19831 | 10-in. | 3/22/1912 | When you're away | Lillian Russell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38397 | 10-in. | 11/6/1912 | You're my baby | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38653 | 10-in. | 2/25/1913 | You're a great big, blue eyed baby | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38737 | 10-in. | 3/26/1913 | You know you won't | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38851 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | How could I know? | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38949 | 10-in. | 7/16/1913 | That ragtime regiment band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39022 | 10-in. | 9/17/1913 | Somebody loves you | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 39163 | 10-in. | 12/23/1913 | Rebecca of Sunny-brook Farm | Helen Clark ; Irving Gillette | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39735 | 10-in. | 1/6/1915 | Way down on Tampa Bay | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39790 | 10-in. | 1/22/1915 | At the Mississippi Cabaret | George O'Connor | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39833 | 10-in. | 2/9/1915 | Oh! What a beautiful baby | Ada Jones ; Will C. Robbins | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 45832 | 10-in. | 6/30/1915 | Home was never like this | Harlan and Porter | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 46216 | 10-in. | 11/22/1915 | Chin chin open your heart and let me in | Elizabeth Reeside | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 46658 | 10-in. | 3/21/1916 | You'll always be the same sweet baby | Henry Burr ; Louise McMahon | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 37474 | 12-in. | 11/20/1915 | Chin-chin | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 49009 | 12-in. | 11/24/1916 | You'll always be the same sweet baby | Vess L. Ossman's Banjo Orchestra | Banjo orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W146766 | 10-in. | 7/21/1928 | He's our Al | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 148045 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | Oh! Baby, what a night | Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra] ; Tom Frawley | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 6950 | 12-in. | approximately August 1916 | You'll always be the same sweet baby | Shirley Kellogg | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401575 | 10-in. | 1/31/1929 | Dear when I met you | Southern Melody Artists [Justin Ring's OKeh Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E29466 | 10-in. | 3/31/1929 | A happy ending | The Eight Radio Stars ; Scrappy Lambert | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E29565 | 10-in. | Mar. 1929 | Dear, when I met you | Frank Munn ; Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E29633 | 10-in. | 4/25/1929 | Oh! Baby, what a night | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | DAL577 | 10-in. | 5/17/1938 | Oh you beautiful doll | Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys | String band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 2871 | 10-in. | Mar. 1914 | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | Royal Fish ; Elizabeth Spencer | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 3381 | 10-in. | between 10/20/1914 and 10/29/1914 | At the Mississippi Cabaret | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 3452 | 10-in. | Nov. 1914 | Way down on Tampa Bay | Helen Clark ; Owen J. McCormack | Vocal duet (contralto and baritone), with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 4222 | 10-in. | 10/26/1915 | Chin-chin | Burton Lenihan ; Gladys Rice | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 5261 | 10-in. | 1/4/1917 | You'll always be the same sweet baby | Vess Ossman's Banjo Orchestra | Banjo orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 8379 | 10-in. | 3/10/1922 | At the Irish jubilee | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 18686 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | Dear, when I met you | Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | 19092 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | Oh! Baby what a night | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-394 | 10-in. | 8/28/1928 | Dear, when I met you | Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-783 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | Oh! Baby what a night | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Vocalion | 22636 | 10-in. | 3/29/1938 | Oh you beautiful doll | Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys | Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal group | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, A. Seymour," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100307.
Brown, A. Seymour. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100307.
"Brown, A. Seymour." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Brown, A. Seymour, 1885-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00115149
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q41432890
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