George Alexander
George Alexander (July 9, 1867 – March 2, 1913) was a baritone and pioneer recording artist who made several best-selling records for Columbia Records in the first decade of the 20th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 9, 1867 (Baltimore), Died March 2, 1913
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1910
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 216 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 3285 | 10-in. | between January and November 1905 | The star spangled banner | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3293 | 10-in. | ca. 1905 | Men of Harlech | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3294 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | Loch Lomond | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3295 | 10-in. | ca. 1905 | Anchored | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3312 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Jan. 1906 | When stars are in the quiet skies | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3313 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Jan. 1906 | The song that reached my heart | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3351 | 10-in. | ca. 1905 | Battle hymn of the Republic | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3352 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Mar. 1906 | Flee as a bird | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3353 | 10-in. | between 1905 and March 1906 | Home, sweet home | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3354 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Mar. 1906 | My old Kentucky home | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3364 | 10-in. | between January and April 1906 | Believe me, if all those endearing young charms | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3365 | 10-in. | between January and April 1906 | In the sweet bye and bye | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra and bell effect | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3378 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-May 1906 | Dearie | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3413 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1906 | I want what I want when I want it | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3414 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1906 | When the right little girl comes along | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3455 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1906 | The little dustman | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3456 | 10-in. | Jan.-Sept. 1906 | The low back'd car | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3484 | 10-in. | between January and September 1906 | The minstrel boy | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3497 | 10-in. | between January and October 1906 | Let me like a soldier fall | George Alexander | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3516 | 10-in. | between January and November 1906 | Abide with me | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3594 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Mar. 1907 | In the gloaming | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3613 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Apr. 1907 | Jesus, saviour, pilot me | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with organ | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3630 | 10-in. | Jan.-May 1907 | Love abiding | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3631 | 10-in. | Jan.-May 1907 | O happy day, o blissful day | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 3653 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-June 1907 | All hail the power of Jesus' name | George Alexander | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, George," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.
Alexander, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.
"Alexander, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: George Alexander (musician)
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alexander, George, 1867-1913 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005044875
Wikidata: George Alexander (musician) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18148611
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