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Graham McNamee

Thomas Graham McNamee (July 10, 1888 – May 9, 1942) was an American radio broadcaster, the medium's most recognized national personality in its first international decade. He originated play-by-play sports broadcasting for which he was awarded the Ford C. Frick Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1888 (Q16046525), Died May 9, 1942 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

Notes: For the 1925 trial, his name appears in Victor ledgers as "Graham, Namee Mc."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 226 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MVE-UNI-29 16-in. 4/8/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 29 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-29[a] 16-in. 4/7/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 29 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-30 16-in. 4/11/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 30 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-30[a] 16-in. 4/10/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 30 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-32 16-in. 4/18/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 32 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-32[a] 16-in. 4/17/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 32 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-33[a] 16-in. 4/21/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 33 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-34[a] 16-in. 4/24/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 34 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-35 16-in. 4/29/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 35 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-35[a] 16-in. 4/28/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 35 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-36 16-in. 5/2/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 36 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-36[a] 16-in. 5/1/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 36 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-37 16-in. 5/6/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 37 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-38 16-in. 5/9/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 38 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-39 16-in. 5/13/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 39 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-39[a] 16-in. 5/12/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 39 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-41 16-in. 5/20/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 41 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-41[a] 16-in. 5/19/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 41 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-42 16-in. 5/23/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 42 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-42[a] 16-in. 5/22/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 42 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-43 16-in. 5/28/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 43 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-43[a] 16-in. 5/26/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 43 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-45 16-in. 6/3/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 45 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-45[a] 16-in. 6/2/1931 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 45 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings speaker  
Victor MVE-UNI-46 16-in. 6/6/1930 Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 2, no. 46 Graham McNamee Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubs from records speaker  
(Results 101-125 of 226 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McNamee, Graham," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445.

McNamee, Graham. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445.

"McNamee, Graham." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100445

External Sources

Wikipedia: Graham McNamee

IMDb: Graham McNamee

Britannica: Graham McNamee

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McNamee, Graham, 1888-1942 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001121018

Wikidata: Graham McNamee - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3113264

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/65823146

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/458260

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