Fred Van Eps

Fred Van Eps (December 30, 1878 – November 22, 1960) was an American banjoist and banjo maker. The "Van Eps Recording Banjo" was a well-known model until 1930. He was the father of jazz guitarist George Van Eps.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 30, 1878 (Somerville), Died November 22, 1960 (Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1936

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

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-9876 10-in. 1/31/1911 Rag pickings Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo, arranger  
Victor B-9877 10-in. 1/31/1911 A rag-time episode Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-9878 10-in. 1/31/1911 The burglar buck Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-9879 10-in. 1/31/1911 The infanta march Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-9898 10-in. 1/31/1911 Indian summer Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10015 10-in. 2/28/1911 Cupid's arrow Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10016 10-in. 2/28/1911 March Glenside Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10395 10-in. 6/7/1911 International cakewalk Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10396 10-in. 6/7/1911 Pearl of the harem Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10397 10-in. 6/7/1911 Hot corn Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10398 10-in. 6/7/1911 The village barber Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter Descriptive scene, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-10399 10-in. 6/7/1911 The old time street fakir Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter Descriptive scene, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11387 10-in. 12/19/1911 Red pepper Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11388 10-in. 12/19/1911 The lobster's promenade Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11389 10-in. 12/19/1911 The dance of the bugs Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11390 10-in. 12/19/1911 Dope Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11656 10-in. 3/4/1912 Banjo tunes Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11657 10-in. 3/4/1912 Angel Gabriel Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11952 10-in. 5/1/1912 Black diamond rag Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11953 10-in. 5/1/1912 Omena intermezzo Fred Van Eps Banjo solo arranger, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11954 10-in. 5/1/1912 Popularity Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-11955 10-in. 5/1/1912 The lamb's gambol Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12161 10-in. 7/8/1912 Laughing eyes Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12162 10-in. 7/8/1912 Frolic of the coons Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12163 10-in. 7/8/1912 Maurice tango Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12237 10-in. 7/26/1912 Campin' on de old Suwanee Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12238 10-in. 7/26/1912 Florida rag Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12239 10-in. 7/26/1912 Persiflage Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12627 10-in. 11/19/1912 My Sambo Arthur Collins ; Fred Van Eps Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12628 10-in. 11/19/1912 In banjo land Peerless Quartet ; Fred Van Eps Male vocal quartet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12873 10-in. 2/5/1913 Pickin' cotton Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-12874 10-in. 2/5/1913 My banjo and me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-14419 10-in. 2/5/1914 Thanks for the lobster Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano, drum, and traps (take 1); with piano and drums (take 2) instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-14420 10-in. 2/5/1914 Notoriety rag Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-14587 10-in. 3/19/1914 Too much ginger Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-14588 10-in. 3/19/1914 The smiler rag medley Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-14589 10-in. 3/19/1914 Chinese picnic Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-15093 10-in. 7/29/1914 Old folks rag Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor C-15093 12-in. 9/4/1914 Old folks rag Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-15094 10-in. 7/29/1914 Too much trouble Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-15161 10-in. 8/31/1914 Go to it! Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor C-15162 12-in. 8/31/1914 Kakūda Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-15632 10-in. 1/27/1915 The original fox trot Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-15633 10-in. 1/27/1915 I wonder what will William Tell Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-17673 10-in. 5/12/1916 Ragging the scale Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-17674 10-in. 5/12/1916 Daly's reel Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-17675 10-in. 5/12/1916 Medley of Southern melodies Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18020 10-in. 6/26/1916 Welcome, honey, to your old plantation home Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18170 10-in. 8/1/1916 Mississippi days Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18561 10-in. 10/18/1916 Oh! dat watermelon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18562 10-in. 10/18/1916 When that little yellow fellow play piano (Hannah plays banjo) Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with banjo, piano, and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18860 10-in. 12/20/1916 Teasing the cat Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-18861 10-in. 12/20/1916 On the Dixie Highway Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-20002 10-in. 5/29/1917 Musical Sam from Alabam' Peerless Quartet ; Fred Van Eps Male vocal quartet, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-20500 10-in. 8/13/1917 Razzberries Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-20501 10-in. 8/13/1917 Ching-chong Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-22712 10-in. 3/13/1919 Silver heels Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-22713 10-in. 3/13/1919 Keep off the grass Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-22741 10-in. 4/9/1919 Oh, Susie, behave Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-22742 10-in. 4/9/1919 Monte Cristo, Jr. Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24084 10-in. 6/15/1920 Scandal walk Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24085 10-in. 6/15/1920 So long Oo-long (How long you gonna be gone?) Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24291 10-in. 9/22/1920 A bunch of rags Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24292 10-in. 9/22/1920 Turkey in the straw medley Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24293 10-in. 9/24/1920 Dixie girl Plantation Trio [i.e., Van Eps Trio] Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24294 10-in. 9/24/1920 St. Louis tickle Plantation Trio [i.e., Van Eps Trio] Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24540 10-in. 10/21/1920 Old folks at home Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-24784 10-in. 1/10/1921 My mammy Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo, violin, and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor B-27051 10-in. 10/27/1922 A gay gossoon Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BS-0301 10-in. 9/2/1936 Bluin' the blues Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band ; Larry Shields Jazz/dance band, with trumpet and clarinet solos arranger  
Victor [Trial 1911-01-13-01] Not documented 1/13/1911 [Unknown title(s)] Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor [Trial 1914-02-06-02] Not documented 2/6/1914 Chinese picnic Felix Arndt ; Edward T. King ; Fred Van Eps Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor [Trial 1914-02-06-03] Not documented 2/6/1914 The smiler rag Felix Arndt ; Edward T. King ; Fred Van Eps Banjo, piano, and traps instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 1613 7-in. ca. 1903 Jack Tar William Bowen ; Fred Van Eps Banjo duet, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 1613 10-in. approximately 1903 Jack Tar Artists vary Banjo duet, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 19470 10-in. 7/26/1911 Irish hearts Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 19471 10-in. 7/26/1911 Pearl of the harem Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 19663 10-in. 11/15/1911 The white wash man Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 19664 10-in. 11/15/1911 Ahoy! My lads! Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 38103 10-in. 7/1/1912 When Uncle Joe plays a rag on his old banjo Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 38533 10-in. 1/3/1913 Omena Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 38620 10-in. 2/6/1913 Whipped cream Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 39007 10-in. 9/6/1913 Junk man rag Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 39008 10-in. 9/6/1913 Morse medley Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 45897 10-in. 7/30/1915 Lost arrow Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 45898 10-in. 7/30/1915 Mañana Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46486 10-in. 3/10/1916 Pearl of the harem Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46487 10-in. 3/10/1916 Irish hearts Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46488 10-in. 3/10/1916 The motor march Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46663 10-in. 3/25/1916 Hill and dale Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46664 10-in. 3/25/1916 Daly's reel Van Eps Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 46858 10-in. 6/19/1916 Welcome, honey, to your old plantation home Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra and banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 47198 10-in. 11/29/1916 Southern medley, part 1 Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 47199 10-in. 11/29/1916 Southern medley Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo, arranger  
Columbia 47245 10-in. 12/19/1916 Swanee River Carroll Clark ; Fred Van Eps Male vocal solo, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 47246 10-in. 12/19/1917 Nellie was a lady Carroll Clark Male vocal solo, with banjo and orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 77890 10-in. 6/14/1918 Kee-to-kee Dan Boudini ; Fred Van Eps Banjo and piano accordion duet instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 77910 10-in. 6/21/1918 Coon band contest Dan Boudini ; Fred Van Eps Banjo and piano accordion duet instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 78551 10-in. 7/8/1919 Policy king march Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 78558 10-in. 7/9/1919 Darkies' awakening Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 79267 10-in. 6/11/1920 Persiflage Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia 79356 10-in. 7/21/1920 Cocoanut dance Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia [W]150692 10-in. 8/5/1930 Without you Wally Edwards and his Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W150979 10-in. 11/25/1930 One sweet kiss Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh 139 10-in. ca. May 1918 Sing, ling, ting Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 140 10-in. ca. May 1918 Oh! Lady, lady Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 290 10-in. ca. Aug. 1918 Some shape Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 295 10-in. ca. Aug. 1918 Sinbad medley Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 296 10-in. ca. Aug. 1918 Hello Central, give me no man's land Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 350 10-in. ca. Sept. 1918 I'm gonna pin a medal on the girl I left behind Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 412 10-in. ca. Oct. 1918 Below deck rag Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 413 10-in. ca. Oct. 1918 Round the town Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 475 10-in. ca. Nov. 1918 Goodbye, France Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 476 10-in. ca. Nov. 1918 Take a chance Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 575 10-in. ca. Jan. 1919 How 'ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 576 10-in. ca. Jan. 1919 Flutter on by, my Broadway butterfly Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 663 10-in. ca. May 1919 My dreamy little lotus flower Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh 664 10-in. approximately May 1919 Chong (he come form Hong Kong) Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-718 10-in. ca. June 1919 Flutter on by, my Broadway butterfly Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-7032 10-in. ca. Oct. 1919 And he'd say "Oo la-la! Wee-wee" Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-7033 10-in. ca. Oct. 1919 A pretty girl is like a melody Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-7064 10-in. approximately Nov. 1919 'Round the corner Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-7065 10-in. ca. Nov. 1919 Budhha (My own) Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-70818 10-in. Aug. 1922 Away down South Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh S-70819 10-in. Aug. 1922 Down South Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1027-B] 10-in. approximately 1918 Leave it to Jane Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1100-A] 10-in. approximately Sept. 1918 When you come back Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1138-A] 10-in. approximately early Kirmanshah Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1266-A] 10-in. approximately 1919 Some party Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1267-A] 10-in. approximately 1919 Tee oodle um bum bo Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
OKeh [OK cat 1267-b] 10-in. approximately 1919 Southern memories Van Eps Quartet Instrumental quartet instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick 1978 10-in. approximately June 1918 Kee to kee rag Dan Boudini ; Fred Van Eps Banjo and accordion duet instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick [Br cat 5022-a] 10-in. approximately late 1916 Dixie medley Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick [Br cat 5022-b] 10-in. approximately late 1916 Raggin' the scale Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick 2957-2958 10-in. approximately Oct. 1919 Daly's reel Frank E. Banta ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick 2959-2960 10-in. approximately Oct. 1919 Chinese picnic Frank E. Banta ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick E30420 10-in. 7/31/1929 Some fun Hotsy Totsy Gang ; Irving Mills Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick [Br cat 5290-a] 10-in. approximately early 1919 Down South Dan Boudini ; Fred Van Eps Banjo and accordion duet instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 3307 10-in. 9/19/1914 Infanta march Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 3308 10-in. 9/19/1914 Dixie medley Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 3466 10-in. Dec. 1914 My Hindoo man Van Eps Banjo Orchestra Banjo orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 3467 10-in. Dec. 1914 Some baby Van Eps Banjo Orchestra Banjo orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 3482 10-in. between 12/21/1914 and 12/29/1914 Kakuda Van Eps Banjo Orchestra Banjo orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 4180 10-in. 10/8/1915 Omena Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 4655 10-in. 4/13/1916 Dixie New York Military Band Band, with banjo and whistling instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 5336 10-in. 2/1/1917 Hill and dale Van Eps Banjo Orchestra Banjo orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 5337 10-in. 2/1/1917 Daly's reel Van Eps Banjo Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8618 10-in. 10/5/1922 Lonesome mama blues Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8634 10-in. 10/12/1922 Darkey's dream John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8635 10-in. 10/12/1922 Frolic of the coons Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8691 10-in. 12/13/1922 Cocoanut dance Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8692 10-in. 12/13/1922 Chinese picnic Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 8900 10-in. 3/30/1923 Medley of Southern melodies John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 9108 10-in. 7/31/1923 Dancing on the house top Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 9109 10-in. 7/31/1923 On the village green Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 9365 10-in. 2/6/1924 Ragtime oriole John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 9366 10-in. 2/6/1924 Grace and beauty John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10222 10-in. 2/25/1925 A rag time episode John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10223 10-in. 2/25/1925 The smiler John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10294 10-in. 4/3/1925 Zip Coon Goldy and Dusty Male vocal duet, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10295 10-in. 4/3/1925 The little old log cabin in the lane Harvey Hindermyer ; Earle Tuckerman Male vocal duet, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10413 10-in. 5/29/1925 The new gaiety John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10414 10-in. 5/29/1925 Persiflage John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10835 10-in. 2/17/1926 Dinah John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 10836 10-in. 2/17/1926 I'm sitting on top of the world (Just rolling along—just rolling along) John F. Burckhardt ; Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with piano instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 18471 10-in. 5/5/1928 Southern jingles Pioneer Male Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 12034 12-in. Apr. 1927 Italian fantasia John F. Burckhardt ; Pietro Frosini ; Imperial Marimba Band ; United States Marine Band ; Fred Van Eps ; Rudy Wiedoeft LP compilation : Instrumental instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 12039 12-in. May 1927 The whistler and his dog New York Military Band ; Toots Paka's Hawaiians ; Fred Van Eps ; Edna White ; Wiedoeft-Wadsworth Quartet LP compilation : Instrumental instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison 12040 12-in. May 1927 A ragtime episode John F. Burckhardt ; Pietro Frosini ; Imperial Marimba Band ; United States Marine Band ; Fred Van Eps ; Rudy Wiedoeft LP compilation : Instrumental instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison N-236 10-in. 5/5/1928 Southern jingles Pioneer Male Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5783-A] 10-in. Before Aug. 1911 Red pepper Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5798-A] 10-in. Before Sept. 1911 Irish hearts Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5828-A] 10-in. Before Nov. 1911 Chatterbox rag Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5876-A] 10-in. Before Mar. 1912 A ragtime medley of favorites Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5876-B] 10-in. Before Mar. 1912 Powder rag Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5897-B] 10-in. Before Apr. 1912 Ahoy! My lads! Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5905-A] 10-in. Before May 1912 Black diamond Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5905-B] 10-in. Before May 1912 The lambs' gambol Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Zonophone [Zo cat 5917-A] 10-in. Before June 1912 Maple leaf rag Fred Van Eps Banjo solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, banjo  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 45709] 10-in. between January and October 1908 Dill pickles Fred Van Eps Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Eps, Fred," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106558.

Van Eps, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106558.

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

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