Image Source: Wikipedia

Harry Archer

Harry Archer (February 21, 1888 – April 23, 1960) was an American composer and orchestra leader. He is best remembered for six Broadway shows from the 2nd and 3rd decades of the 20th-century, but also made several popular recordings in the 1920s for Brunswick Records.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 21, 1888 (Creston), Died April 23, 1960

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, arranger, songwriter

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

Recordings (Results 126-135 of 135 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 8337 10-in. 1/11/1922 Tyrol Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 8791 10-in. between 11/2/1923 and 11/14/1923 I love you Ernest L. Stevens Piano solo composer  
Edison 9137 10-in. 9/5/1923 I love you Harvey Hindermyer Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9156 10-in. 9/13/1923 I love you Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9502 10-in. 5/8/1924 Paradise Alley Arthur Hall ; Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 9575 10-in. 6/19/1924 I'll keep on dreaming (Until my dreams all come true) George Wilton Ballard ; Merry Sparklers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 9942 10-in. 1/15/1925 You and I Clover Garden Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10644 10-in. 10/20/1925 It must be love Tennessee Happy Boys Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11077 10-in. 6/29/1926 I'd rather be the girl in your arms (Than the girl in your dreams) Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11902 10-in. 9/20/1927 I'm gonna dance wit de guy wot brung me Vaughn De Leath ; Jack Kaufman Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
(Results 126-135 of 135 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Archer, Harry," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001.

Archer, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105001

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.