Joseph M. White

Joseph M. White (October 14, 1891 – February 28, 1959) was an Irish-American tenor.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 14, 1891, Died February 28, 1959

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, lyricist

Notes: Used the pseudonym, "The Silver-Masked Tenor."

See Also: Silver-Masked Tenor, The

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= 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 BVE-33500 10-in. 9/22/1925 Brown eyes, why are you blue? B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-33501 10-in. 9/22/1925 A kiss in the moonlight B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-33522 10-in. 9/29/1925 I wonder where we've met before B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-33523 10-in. 9/29/1925 Carolina sweetheart B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-33972 10-in. 12/7/1925 Kathleen Mavourneen The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-33973 10-in. 12/7/1925 The harp that once through Tara's halls The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35287 10-in. 4/6/1926 A night of love B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35288 10-in. 4/6/1926 Reaching for the moon B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35496 10-in. 6/29/1926 Mother Machree The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35497 10-in. 6/29/1926 A little bit of heaven (Shure they called it Ireland) The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35629 10-in. 5/26/1926 Burgundy B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-35630 10-in. 5/26/1926 I'm lonely without you B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-36311 10-in. 9/14/1926 Petrushka B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-36312 10-in. 9/14/1926 Mary Lou B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-36348 10-in. 9/23/1926 Trail of dreams B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-36349 10-in. 9/23/1926 Falling in love with you B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37407 10-in. 1/6/1927 Moonbeam! Kiss her for me B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht ; The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37408 10-in. 1/6/1927 So will I B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht ; The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37575 10-in. 1/27/1927 Silver song bird B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37576 10-in. 1/27/1927 Love me all the time B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37607 10-in. 1/5/1927 Mammy's little kinky-headed boy The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist  
Victor BVE-37608 10-in. 1/5/1927 Dear heart, what might have been The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37749 10-in. 2/7/1927 You only want me when you're lonesome Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37766 10-in. 2/11/1927 If all the stars were pretty babies (And I was the man in the moon) B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-37767 10-in. 2/11/1927 Au revoir (But not good-bye) B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-38960 10-in. 6/21/1927 Bells of Killarney The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist  
Victor BVE-38961 10-in. 6/21/1927 Watching the world go by The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-39643 10-in. 7/11/1927 Leonora B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-39644 10-in. 7/11/1927 Charmaine! B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-39936 10-in. 8/4/1927 Nothin' B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41070 10-in. 11/28/1927 Mother of mine, I still have you The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41094 10-in. 12/2/1927 My stormy weather pal The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41147 10-in. 12/7/1927 He loves and she loves B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41148 10-in. 12/7/1927 Where in the world (Is there someone for me) B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41592 10-in. 1/31/1928 You gotta be good to me B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-41593 10-in. 1/31/1928 The church bells are ringing for Mary B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-42435 10-in. 2/10/1928 You'd rather forget than forgive The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-42441 10-in. 2/14/1928 Dream kisses The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-42446 10-in. 2/16/1928 Moments with you The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-53579 10-in. 6/24/1929 My sin The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-53593 10-in. 6/28/1929 Wonderful you The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-64376 10-in. 11/25/1930 Au revoir, pleasant dreams Roy Smeck Vita Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-64377 10-in. 11/25/1930 Sing your way home Roy Smeck Vita Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BRC-72233 10-in. 4/4/1932 That daddy and mommy of mine The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BRC-72234 10-in. 4/4/1932 I'm so alone with the crowd The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor [Trial 1925-03-25-05] 10-in. 3/25/1925 Mother Machree Joseph M. White Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 47389 10-in. 2/24/1917 The harp that once through Tara's halls J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 47444 10-in. 3/28/1917 The minstrel boy J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 47445 10-in. 3/28/1917 Terence's farewell to Kathleen J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77474 10-in. 11/1/1917 Over in Erin J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77477 10-in. 11/1/1917 That's why I love you and call you "Machree" J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77667 10-in. 2/8/1918 I love the name of Mary J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77668 10-in. 2/8/1918 My wild Irish rose J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77671 10-in. 2/9/1918 Sweet Inniscarra J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 77672 10-in. 2/9/1918 Molly O! J. Malachy White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W146445 10-in. 6/14/1928 Maureen Mavourneen William A. Kennedy Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
Columbia W150454 10-in. 4/10/1930 You're the sweetest girl this side of heaven Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians ; Joseph M. White Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 5349 10-in. 2/7/1917 The harp that once thro' Tara's halls Joseph M. White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 9277 10-in. 12/4/1923 Ireland is Ireland to me Joseph M. White Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11523 10-in. 2/16/1927 Mammy's little kinky-headed boy Mimi Gressier Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "White, Joseph M.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106714.

White, Joseph M.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106714.

"White, Joseph M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106714

External Sources

Wikipedia: Joseph White (tenor)

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: White, Joseph M. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92119457

Wikidata: Joseph White (tenor) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q23806515

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/317157329

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/314248

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