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 126-150 of 151 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E31443-E31444 | 10-in. | Nov. 1929 | If I had my way | Meyer Davis Hotel Astor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LAE375 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | If I had my way | Charles C. Locke | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5006-b] | 10-in. | approximately late 1916 | Come out of the kitchen, Mary Ann | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 2538 | 10-in. | 11/5/1913 | You are the rose of my heart | Charlotte Kirwan ; Albert D. Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 3366 | 10-in. | Oct. 1914 | You are the rose of my heart | Vernon Archibald ; Marie De Kyser | Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 5303 | 10-in. | 1/18/1917 | Come out of the kitchen, Mary Ann | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 6096 | 10-in. | 3/31/1918 | Three pickaninnies | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 6932 | 10-in. | 9/16/1919 | I know what it means to be lonesome | Margaret A. Freer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6942 | 10-in. | 9/23/1919 | Golden gate (Open for me) | Louise Ferrell ; Lewis James | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 7020 | 10-in. | 11/13/1919 | Sunny weather friends | Harvey Hindermyer | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 7203 | 10-in. | 3/9/1920 | Brazilian chimes | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 7270 | 10-in. | 4/6/1920 | Ages and ages | George Wilton Ballard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 7537 | 10-in. | 9/21/1920 | Feather your nest | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 7674 | 10-in. | 12/10/1920 | Good as gold | Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 7777 | 10-in. | 2/4/1921 | The Arabian yogi man | Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 7858 | 10-in. | 3/22/1921 | Jabberwocky | Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 7976 | 10-in. | 5/11/1921 | Lettres d'amour | Hector Pellerin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 8041 | 10-in. | 6/2/1921 | Sunnyside Sal | Vernon Dalhart ; Gladys Rice | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 8164 | 10-in. | 8/3/1921 | Apache love | Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 8272 | 10-in. | 10/29/1921 | Apache love | Original Piano Trio | Piano trio | composer | |
| Edison | 9247 | 10-in. | 11/13/1923 | When it's night-time in Italy it's Wednesday over here | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 10264 | 10-in. | 3/19/1925 | Let it rain | George Wilton Ballard ; Jack Stillman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 10486 | 10-in. | 7/6/1925 | I wish you'd let me know if you see Mary | James Doherty | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18448 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | What's the color of a yellow horse? | 7 Blue Babies ; Jack Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 19016 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | Underneath the Russian moon | B. A. Rolfe Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kendis, James," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
Kendis, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106728.
"Kendis, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Kendis, James, 1883-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93002485
Wikidata: James Kendis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21557988
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/70597130
MusicBrainz: James Kendis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f11daf99-ea03-4b25-ad96-f667742998ab
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