Jean Havez
Jean Constant Havez (December 24, 1872 – February 11, 1925) was an American writer of novelty songs, vaudeville skits, and silent era comedy films. During his film career, Havez worked with comedians Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 24, 1872 (Baltimore), Died February 11, 1925 (Beverly Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer
Notes: Also credited as Jean C. Havez.
= 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 01000 | 7-in. | 2/19/1900 | He certainly was good to me | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]51 | 7-in. | 6/2/1900 | Father, won't you speak to Sister Mary? | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]188 | 7-in. | 7/27/1900 | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]188 | 10-in. | 2/19/1903 | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]511 | 7-in. | 11/15/1900 | We'll never haul the old flag down | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-1205 | 10-in. | 4/12/1904 | Never bank on a travelling man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | C-1205 | 12-in. | 4/12/1904 | Never bank on a travelling man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2743 | 10-in. | 9/12/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2770 | 10-in. | 9/26/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | A-2878 | 7-in. | 11/10/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2878 | 10-in. | 11/10/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2936 | 10-in. | 12/8/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-3265 | 12-in. | 4/10/1906 | Everybody works but Father | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-4567 | 10-in. | 6/6/1907 | Sweet Julienne | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-6833 | 10-in. | 2/25/1909 | Broke | Edward Meeker | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-9794 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | I'll lend you everything I've got except my wife | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-10932 | 10-in. | 9/6/1911 | The rolling stone | American Quartet ; William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11541 | 10-in. | 2/1/1912 | Huckleberry pie | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11599 | 10-in. | 2/15/1912 | Here's to the friend in stormy weather | American Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet and male vocal soloist, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11876 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | I want to love you while the music's playing | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12112 | 10-in. | 6/17/1912 | Eskimo rag | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12166 | 10-in. | 7/8/1912 | Dressing for the opera | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12346 | 10-in. | 9/6/1912 | Nonsense | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12496 | 10-in. | 10/8/1912 | You won't get a nickel out of me | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12518 | 10-in. | 10/17/1912 | Oh, you silv'ry bells | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13000 | 10-in. | 3/18/1913 | Let me see your rainbow smile | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with bells and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13192 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | Give me your hand | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with soloist and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13370 | 10-in. | 5/29/1913 | The soul of the raging sea | American Quartet | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13503 | 10-in. | 6/30/1913 | Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13637 | 10-in. | 7/25/1913 | Paradise for two | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-13948 | 10-in. | 10/10/1913 | Dear Rose Marie | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-16144 | 10-in. | 6/28/1915 | Honeymoon bells | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-16728 | 10-in. | 10/28/1915 | Georgia moon | Sterling Trio | Male vocal trio, with harp and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-17549 | 10-in. | 4/27/1916 | On the Old Dominion line | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-22253 | 10-in. | 9/24/1918 | Dream on little soldier boy | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22528 | 10-in. | 1/17/1919 | Why did they stop the war? | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-3129 | 10-in. | 11/13/1946 | The dark town poker club | Phil Harris Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 171 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 171 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Will F. Denny | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 3251 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 | Everybody works but Father | Lew Dockstader | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 3371 | 10-in. | ca. Jan-Apr. 1906 | Uncle quit work, too | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 3386 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-May 1906 | Uncle quit work, too | Lew Dockstader | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38317 | 10-in. | 10/8/1912 | Oh you silv'ry bells | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38553 | 10-in. | 1/13/1913 | Borrow from me | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38592 | 10-in. | 1/24/1913 | My tango maid | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38862 | 10-in. | 5/17/1913 | Let me see your rainbow smile | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 38936 | 10-in. | 7/9/1913 | Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39016 | 10-in. | 9/15/1913 | Noah's ark | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39205 | 10-in. | 2/4/1914 | The Darktown Poker Club | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 46841 | 10-in. | 6/15/1916 | On the Old Dominion Line | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W142057 | 10-in. | 4/20/1926 | Everybody works but Father | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W147362 | 10-in. | 10/31/1928 | Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay | Red Mountain Trio | Vocal and instrumental trio, with talking | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W149330 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | Sailin' down the Chesapeake Bay | North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | 9632 | 10-in. | 3/17/1926 | Everybody works but Father | Fiddlin' John Carson | Fiddle (violin) solo, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 1151-b] | 10-in. | approximately 1918-1919 | Why did they stop the war? | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 2103 | 10-in. | 1/21/1913 | There is no love like mine | Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 18898 | 10-in. | 11/23/1928 | Georgia moon | Dennis Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | lyricist | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6585 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | Everybody works but father | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Havez, Jean," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.
Havez, Jean. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.
"Havez, Jean." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Havez, Jean, 1872-1925 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92113512
Wikidata: Jean Havez - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3171076
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