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Channing Pollock

Channing Pollock (March 4, 1880 – August 17, 1946) was an American playwright, critic and writer of film scenarios, including The Evil Thereof (1916) and the memoir The Footlights, Fore and Aft (1911).

Pollock began his career in 1896 as the dramatic critic at The Washington Post later working at the Washington Times.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 4, 1880 (Washington, D.C.), Died August 17, 1946 (Shoreham)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, trumpet

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-11333 10-in. 12/6/1911 I love love Lyric Quartet ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13862 10-in. 9/26/1913 My fairy prince Olive Kline Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor C-14812 12-in. 5/8/1914 Gems from The beauty shop Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-25752 10-in. 12/20/1927 My man Fanny Brice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25752 10-in. 11/8/1921 My man Fanny Brice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-49084 10-in. 1/19/1929 Mi hombre María Túbau Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-053422 10-in. 9/4/1940 My man Californians ; Abe Lyman Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Victor BS-056437 10-in. 10/4/1940 My man Dinah Shore Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia 19332 10-in. 5/4/1911 The widow wood Columbia Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19649 10-in. 11/3/1911 I love love (I love you, dear) Henry Burr ; Caroline Vaughan Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W142961 10-in. 11/24/1926 My man Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W143561 10-in. 3/1/1927 My man Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with violin and piano lyricist  
Columbia 145968 10-in. 4/5/1928 My man Virginia Lee Female vocal solo, with violin, alto saxophone, and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E28439 10-in. 10/1/1928 My man Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E29134 10-in. 1/19/1929 My man Brunswick Orchestra ; Vaughn De Leath ; Louis Katzman Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick XE36118 12-in. 2/21/1931 The house beautiful : Bugle calls, pt. 1 Hymie Faberman ; Channing Pollock ; Schlussman Radio transcription disc : Trumpet trio instrumentalist, trumpet  
Brunswick XE36119 12-in. 2/21/1931 The house beautiful : Bugle calls, pt. 2 Hymie Faberman ; Channing Pollock ; Schlussman Radio transcription disc : Trumpet trio instrumentalist, trumpet  
Brunswick C2897 10-in. 1/31/1929 My man Mary Williams Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
Edison 19018 10-in. 1/17/1929 My man Gladys Rice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison N-709 10-in. 1/17/1929 My man Gladys Rice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263707-A] 10-in. June 1930 or earlier C'est pas drôle Paul Hébert Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pollock, Channing," accessed June 5, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105756.

Pollock, Channing. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 5, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105756.

"Pollock, Channing." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 5 June 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105756

External Sources

Wikipedia: Channing Pollock (writer)

Discogs: Channing Pollock

Allmusic: Channing Pollock

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Pollock, Channing, 1880-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87914071

Wikidata: Channing Pollock (writer) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2956128

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/45834093

MusicBrainz: Channing Pollock - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/786c6d81-1bab-44b0-87a0-abb9f6ba4bd2

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