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William Jerome

William Jerome Flannery, September 30, 1865 – June 25, 1932) was an American songwriter, born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York of Irish immigrant parents, Mary Donnellan and Patrick Flannery. He collaborated with numerous well-known composers and performers of the era but is best remembered for his decade-long association with Jean Schwartz with whom he created many popular songs and musical shows in the 1900s and early 1910s.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 30, 1865, Died June 25, 1932

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1895 - 1941

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

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1468 7-in. 7/10/1902 I'm unlucky Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1468 10-in. 7/10/1902 I'm unlucky Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix C-]1468 12-in. 7/10/1902 I'm unlucky Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1859 7-in. 1/12/1903 Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me Silas Leachman Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1859 10-in. 1/12/1903 Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me Silas Leachman Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1898 7-in. 1/15/1903 The gambling man Silas Leachman Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1898 10-in. 1/15/1903 The gambling man Silas Leachman Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1913 7-in. 1/26/1903 Mr. Dooley S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1913 10-in. 1/26/1903 Mr. Dooley S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1965 7-in. 2/12/1903 I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home Arthur Collins Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1965 10-in. 2/12/1903 I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home Arthur Collins Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1971 7-in. 2/12/1903 I'm unlucky Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1971 10-in. 2/12/1903 I'm unlucky Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2085 7-in. 3/13/1903 I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home Tom Moore Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2085 10-in. 3/13/1903 I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home Tom Moore Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2156 7-in. 4/3/1903 Nursery rhymes Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2156 10-in. 4/3/1903 Nursery rhymes Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3524 10-in. 7/18/1901 When Mr. Shakespeare comes to town Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3564 10-in. 9/11/1901 Any old place I can hang my hat is "home sweet home" to me Will F. Denny Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor A-138 7-in. 6/25/1903 The gambling man Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor B-138 10-in. 6/25/1903 The gambling man Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor A-142 7-in. 6/25/1903 Hamlet was a melancholy Dane Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor B-142 10-in. 6/25/1903 Hamlet was a melancholy Dane Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor A-591 7-in. 10/26/1903 Bedelia Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-591 10-in. 10/26/1903 Bedelia Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 26-50 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jerome, William," accessed March 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106565.

Jerome, William. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106565.

"Jerome, William." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106565

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