Harry Reser
Harrison Franklin Reser (January 17, 1896 – September 27, 1965) was an American banjo player and bandleader. Born in Piqua, Ohio, Reser was best known as the leader of The Clicquot Club Eskimos. He was regarded by some as the best banjoist of the 1920s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 17, 1896 (Ohio), Died September 27, 1965 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, leader, arranger, composer, ukulele, guitar, director, vocalist, lute, songwriter, mandolin, piano
See Also: Len and Joe Higgins
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 701-725 of 902 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E20292-E20293 | 10-in. | 9/29/1926 | It made you happy when you made me cry | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20298-E20299 | 10-in. | 9/29/1926 | The two of us | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20300-E20301 | 10-in. | 9/29/1926 | Don’t be angry with me | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20422-E20424 | 10-in. | 10/15/1926 | Rube Town band rehearsal | Rube Town Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer, leader | |
| Brunswick | XE20495-XE20496 | 12-in. | 10/22/1926 | Honeymoon Lane medley | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20512-E20513 | 10-in. | 10/25/1926 | Fire! | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Brunswick | E20514-E20515 | 10-in. | 10/25/1926 | Bolshevik | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Brunswick | E20700-E20701 | 10-in. | 11/10/1926 | Where do you work-a, John? | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Brunswick | E20702-E20703 | 10-in. | 11/10/1926 | If you can't land 'er on the old verandah (Then you can't land 'er at all) | Six Jumping Jacks ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20713-E20714 | 10-in. | 11/12/1926 | I've grown so lonesome thinking of you | Clevelanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20715-E20716 | 10-in. | 11/12/1926 | Take in the sun, hang out the moon | Clevelanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20733-E20736 | 10-in. | 11/16/1926 | Clap yo' hands | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20737-E20739 | 10-in. | 11/16/1926 | Do-do-do | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20813-E20815 | 10-in. | 11/26/1926 | The two of us | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20816-E20818 | 10-in. | 11/26/1926 | Don’t be angry with me | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20996-E20998 | 10-in. | 12/20/1926 | I know, that you know | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E20999-E21001 | 10-in. | 12/20/1926 | One alone | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E21058-E21059 | 10-in. | 12/24/1926 | Cock-a-doodle, I’m off my noodle, my baby’s back | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Brunswick | E21060-E21061 | 10-in. | 12/24/1926 | The coat and the pants do all the work and the vest gets all the gravy | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Brunswick | E21205-E21207 | 10-in. | 1/17/1927 | A tree in the park | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E21208-E21210 | 10-in. | 1/17/1927 | Where’s that rainbow | Frank Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | E21265-E21267 | 10-in. | 1/21/1927 | I love the college girls | Bonnie Laddies ; Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | E21268-E21270 | 10-in. | 1/21/1927 | Crazy words—crazy tune (Vo-do-de-do) | Bonnie Laddies ; Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | E21288-E21290 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | Pretty lips | Clevelanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Brunswick | E21291-E21293 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | When I first met Mary | Clevelanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reser, Harry," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.
Reser, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.
"Reser, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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