James Kendis

Birth and Death Data: Born March 9, 1883 (Saint Paul), Died November 15, 1946 (Jamaica)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 151 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
OKeh 613 10-in. ca. Feb. 1919 Forget-me-not Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7086 10-in. ca. Dec. 1919 I am climbing mountains Joseph A. Phillips ; Carroll Shannon Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7109 10-in. ca. Dec. 1919 I am climbing mountains Conway's Band Band songwriter  
OKeh S-7120 10-in. approximately Dec. 1919 Sunny weather friends Harvey Hindermyer Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7198 10-in. ca. Jan. 1920 For ev'ry door that closes Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7227 10-in. Feb. 1920 Brazilian chimes Crescent Trio Male vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7347 10-in. Mar. 1920 Ages and ages Samuel Ash Male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh S-7565 10-in. Sept. 1920 Feather your nest Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7782 10-in. Feb. 1921 Jabberwocky Joseph Samuels Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-7864 10-in. Apr. 1921 Pining Perry's Syncopators Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70108 10-in. Aug. 1921 Sunny side Sal Damon's Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70538 10-in. Mar. 1922 Babbling brook Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-71943 10-in. October 1923 When it's night time in Italy, it's Wednesday over here Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-73095 10-in. Jan. 1925 He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does) Billy Jones ; Ben Kassover ; Harry Reser Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica songwriter  
OKeh W401777 10-in. 4/3/1929 Underneath the Russian moon Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
OKeh [OK cat 1058-b] 10-in. approximately 1918 Peach jam makin' time in Dixie Ada Jones ; George L. Thompson Female-male vocal duet songwriter  
OKeh [OK cat 1133-b] 10-in. approximately 1918 The older they get, the harder they fall Kaufman Brothers Male vocal duet songwriter  
OKeh [OK cat 1271-b] 10-in. approximately 1919 Golden Gate (Open for me) Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet lyricist  
OKeh [Od cat 20070-b] 10-in. 1921 Apache love Joseph Samuels Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Brunswick 5222 10-in. approximately Mar. 1921 Pining Mario Perry Accordion solo songwriter  
Brunswick 5434 10-in. approximately Apr. 1921 Jabberwocky Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 4651-4652 10-in. approximately Nov. 1920 Feather your nest Amphion Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E29566 10-in. Mar. 1929 Underneath the Russian moon Frank Munn ; Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29661 10-in. Apr. 1929 Underneath the Russian moon Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E31659 10-in. Dec. 1929 Gypsy dream rose A&P Gypsies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal lyricist  
(Results 101-125 of 151 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kendis, James," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.

Kendis, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.

"Kendis, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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