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Walter Van Brunt

Walter Van Brunt (22 April 1892 – 11 April 1971) was an American tenor known initially for his recordings on Thomas Alva Edison's Blue Amberol Records and later for his role in a scandal involving a stage name and case of adultery.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 22, 1892, Died April 11, 1971

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, lyricist, composer, vocalist, songwriter, speaker

See Also: Scanlon, Walter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 596 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 19682 10-in. 12/7/1911 I live uptown Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19683 10-in. 12/7/1911 It's great when you marry for love Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19706 10-in. 1/2/1912 Lingering love Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19821 10-in. 3/18/1912 I'm afraid, pretty maid, I'm afraid Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19872 10-in. 4/29/1912 As long as the shamrock grows green Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19873 10-in. 4/29/1912 Lead me to that beautiful band Maurice Burkhart ; Walter Van Brunt Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19878 10-in. 5/4/1912 That's what I call a good time Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19927 10-in. 6/8/1912 The girl I'll call my sweetheart must look like you Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38196 10-in. 8/9/1912 Be my little baby bumble-bee Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38197 10-in. 8/9/1912 The wedding glide Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38300 10-in. 9/27/1912 Come back to me, my melody Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38301 10-in. 9/27/1912 Won't you let me take you home? Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38318 10-in. 10/8/1912 When I get you alone tonight Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38377 10-in. 10/25/1912 Everything's at home except your wife Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38378 10-in. 10/25/1912 Let's take an old-fashioned walk Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38396 10-in. 11/6/1912 Keep away from the fellow that owns an automobile Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38397 10-in. 11/6/1912 You're my baby Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38477 10-in. 12/4/1912 My little lovin' sugar babe Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38486 10-in. 12/9/1912 I'll sit right on the moon Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38534 10-in. 1/3/1913 And the green grass grew all around Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38535 10-in. 1/3/1913 Oh! What a beautiful dream Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38590 10-in. 1/24/1913 I'd do as much for you Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38591 10-in. 1/24/1913 Oh! What a night Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38592 10-in. 1/24/1913 My tango maid Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38612 10-in. 2/5/1913 Billy, Billy, bounce your baby doll Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 126-150 of 596 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Brunt, Walter," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106543.

Van Brunt, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106543.

"Van Brunt, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106543

External Sources

Wikipedia: Walter Van Brunt

Discogs: Walter Van Brunt

IMDb: Walter Van Brunt

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Van Brunt, Walter - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92052300

Wikidata: Walter Van Brunt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7966330

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/45957697

MusicBrainz: Walter Van Brunt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/41ece458-7532-4b42-876f-d388545551d2

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