C. W. Murphy
Charles William Murphy (14 February 1870 – 18 June 1913) was a prolific British composer of music hall and musical theatre tunes. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 14, 1870 (Manchester), Died 1913
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1899 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 0154 | 7-in. | 5/19/1899 | On Sunday night it was Barney McHugh | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-3955 | 10-in. | 11/1/1906 | If the world were ruled by girls | Burt Shepard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6488 | 10-in. | 9/30/1908 | I would still love you | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-8571 | 10-in. | 1/21/1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-8700 | 10-in. | 3/7/1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9038 | 10-in. | 6/1/1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-14211 | 10-in. | 12/17/1913 | I've a garden in Sweden | Nora Bayes ; Hal Clark | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | C-15183 | 12-in. | 9/11/1914 | Gems from The girl from Utah | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-30558 | 10-in. | 8/11/1924 | I've a garden in Sweden | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39173 | 10-in. | 9/13/1927 | I've a garden in Sweden | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-45088 | 10-in. | 6/4/1928 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1915-03-12-01] | Not documented | 3/12/1915 | I've a garden in Sweden | Irving Fisher | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 426 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Mrs. Carter | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 426 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Mrs. Carter | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 4355 | 10-in. | between January and April 1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 4469 | 10-in. | between January and April 1910 | Has anybody here seen Kelly? | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 19921 | 10-in. | 6/5/1912 | The singer was Irish | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W147376 | 10-in. | 11/1/1928 | Has anybody here seen Kelly | Dan Hornsby Novelty Quartet | Male vocal and instrumental quartet | lyricist | |
| OKeh | 8567 | 10-in. | 3/17/1924 | Christine | Original Crescent City Jazzers | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72930 | 10-in. | Oct. 1924 | The singer was Irish | Gerald Griffin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| Edison | 3784 | 10-in. | May 1915 | Hold your hand out, naughty boy | Glen Ellison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 9853 | 10-in. | 11/18/1924 | I've a garden in Sweden | Golden Gate Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Vocalion | 21294 | 10-in. | 6/22/1937 | Has anybody here seen Kelly | Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal group | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Murphy, C. W.," accessed December 1, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101469.
Murphy, C. W.. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 1, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101469.
"Murphy, C. W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 1 December 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Murphy, C. W. (Charles William), 1870-1913 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009065938
Wikidata: C.W. Murphy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5126804
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/101398334
MusicBrainz: C.W. Murphy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/91dbb3c1-28a9-4108-b45d-10ff07baa522
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