Hughie L. Cannon

Hugo Cannon (April 9, 1877 – June 17, 1912) was an American songwriter and pianist whose best-known composition was the popular ragtime song "(Won't You Come Home) Bill Bailey".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 11, 1877 (Detroit), Died June 17, 1912 (Toledo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]452	7-in.	10/23/1900	Just because she made them goo-goo eyes	Harry C. Shunk	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]475	7-in.	10/29/1900	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]475	10-in.	2/25/1903	Just because she made them goo-goo eyes	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]651	7-in.	2/2/1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]651	10-in.	2/12/1903	Just because she made dem goo goo eyes	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]792	7-in.	5/13/1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Silas F. Leachman	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]792	10-in.	6/30/1902	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Silas Leachman	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix C-]792	12-in.	6/30/1902	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Silas Leachman	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1321	7-in.	3/13/1902	I hates to get up early in the morn	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1321	10-in.	3/13/1902	I hates to get up early in the morn	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1411	7-in.	1902-1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1411	10-in.	1/31/1902	Bill Bailey won't you please come home	Dan W. Quinn	Male vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1458	7-in.	7/1/1902	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Silas Leachman	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1458	10-in.	7/1/1902	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Silas Leachman	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1762	7-in.	11/14/1902	Bill Bailey	Clarke's Band of Providence	Trombone solo, with band	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1762	10-in.	11/14/1902	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Clarke's Band of Providence	Trombone solo, with band	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1975	7-in.	2/16/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Bill Farmer ; Vess L. Ossman	Banjo duet	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1975	10-in.	2/16/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Bill Farmer ; Vess L. Ossman	Banjo duet	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]2083	7-in.	3/13/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Tom Moore	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2083	10-in.	3/13/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Tom Moore	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3070	10-in.	2/2/1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3348	10-in.	5/13/1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Silas F. Leachman	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	A-136	7-in.	6/25/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-136	10-in.	6/25/1903	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	A-1014	7-in.	2/3/1904	Just because she made them goo-goo eyes	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-1159	10-in.	3/23/1904	Possum pie	Billy Murray	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-1204	10-in.	4/12/1904	The stuttering coon	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	E-1204	8-in.	1/15/1907	The stuttering coon	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	composer
Victor	A-1542	7-in.	6/30/1904	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Bob Roberts	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-1542	10-in.	6/30/1904	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home	Bob Roberts	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2156	10-in.	1/18/1905	He done me wrong	Bob Roberts	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-18917	10-in.	12/21/1916	He done me wrong	Leighton Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer, lyricist
Columbia	86	7-in.	ca. 1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Will F. Denny	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	86	10-in.	ca. 1901	Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes	Will F. Denny	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	872	7-in.	ca. 1902	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home?	Artists vary	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Columbia	872	10-in.	ca. 1902	Bill Bailey, won't you please come home?	Artists vary	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Columbia	1440	7-in.	ca. 1903	I'll leave it to you	Bob Roberts	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Columbia	1440	10-in.	approximately 1903	I'll leave it to you	Bob Roberts	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Columbia	1449	7-in.	ca. 1903	Alec Busby, don't go away	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Columbia	1799	10-in.	ca. 1904-1908	He done me wrong	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Columbia	1802	10-in.	ca. 1904	Possum pie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79131	10-in.	4/20/1920	He done me wrong	Marion Harris	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Columbia	W145166	10-in.	11/8/1927	Bill Baily won't you please come home	Young Brothers Tennessee Band	String band	composer
OKeh	W81368	10-in.	9/21/1927	Promenade all	Four Virginians	Instrumental quartet, with calls	lyricist, composer
Brunswick	E27754	10-in.	6/22/1928	Bill Bailey, won’t you please come home?	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	ATL6605	10-in.	11/10/1930	Bill Bailey	Perry Bechtel Colonels	Instrumental ensemble, with vocal	composer, lyricist
Gramophone	0B3048	10-in.	3/18/1932	Won't you come home, Bill Bailey	Ambrose Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	composer, lyricist
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4064[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	He done me wrong	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4064[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	He done me wrong	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4092[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Possum pie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4092[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Possum pie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cannon, Hughie L.," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100320.

Cannon, Hughie L.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100320.

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