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 201-216 of 216 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Zonophone [Ox cat 5734] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 You'd better ask me George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5734] 9-in. Before 1904 You'd better ask me George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5753] 7-in. Before 1904 Carmen George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5756] 7-in. Before 1904 Happy days George Alexander Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5756] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Happy days George Alexander Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5757] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 The Holy City George Alexander Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5798] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Always in the way George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5799] 9-in. Before Apr. 1904 A dream of paradise George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5819] 9-in. Before Apr. 1904 Girl of my dreams George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5831] 7-in. Before Apr. 1904 The message of the violet George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5831] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 The message of the violet George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5831] 9-in. Before Apr. 1904 The message of the violet George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5844] 7-in. Before Apr. 1904 The last farewell George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5851] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Violets George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5854] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Winsome Winnie George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5854] 9-in. Before Apr. 1904 Winsome Winnie George Alexander Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 201-216 of 216 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, George," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.

Alexander, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100981

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

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/38784140

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