Frank Crumit
Frank Crumit (September 26, 1889 – September 7, 1943) was an American singer, composer, radio entertainer and vaudeville star. He shared his radio programs with his wife, Julia Sanderson, and the two were sometimes called "the ideal couple of the air." |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1889 (Jackson), Died September 7, 1943 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, ukulele, guitar, songwriter, arranger, speaker, adapter
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Recordings (Results 301-325 of 383 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 80807 | 10-in. | 1/26/1923 | Everything is K.O. in K-Y | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81077 | 10-in. | 6/14/1923 | When you walked out someone else walked right in | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81082 | 10-in. | 6/15/1923 | That's my baby | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81083 | 10-in. | 6/15/1923 | Oh! How she lied to me | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81160 | 10-in. | 8/3/1923 | Stingo stungo | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81161 | 10-in. | 8/3/1923 | "Maggie!" ("Yes! Ma'am!") | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81191 | 10-in. | 9/5/1923 | Oh! Min | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81192 | 10-in. | 9/5/1923 | My home town in Kansas | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81193 | 10-in. | 9/5/1923 | If I can't get the sweetie I want | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81200 | 10-in. | 9/7/1923 | Old fashioned love | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81266 | 10-in. | 10/5/1923 | Say it with a ukulele | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra and steel guitar imitations | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81267 | 10-in. | 10/5/1923 | I'm sitting pretty in a pretty little city | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 141125 | 10-in. | 10/8/1925 | I married the bootlegger's daughter | Bob Thomas | Male vocal solo, with banjo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143131 | 10-in. | 11/19/1926 | My lady | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W143700 | 10-in. | 3/22/1927 | Get away, old man, get away | Vernon Dalhart | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), piano, and harmonica | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143933 | 10-in. | 4/7/1927 | The parlor is a pleasant place to sit in Sunday night | Hugh Cross | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 144691 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | Get away, old man, get away | Jack Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 144872 | 10-in. | 10/17/1927 | My lady | Andy Sannella All Star Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W144922 | 10-in. | 10/28/1927 | My lady | Cass Hagan ; Lewis James ; Park Central Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 145463 | 10-in. | 1/3/1928 | I'll meet her when the sun goes down | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 147000 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | The prune song | Si Higgins and his Sodbusters [Night Club Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 147708 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | A gay caballero | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W147727 | 10-in. | 12/26/1928 | A gay caballero | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 148444 | 10-in. | 4/16/1929 | King of Borneo | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and piano | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | [W]149425 | 10-in. | 11/14/1929 | A tale of a ticker | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crumit, Frank," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.
Crumit, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.
"Crumit, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Crumit, Frank - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96022607
Wikidata: Frank Crumit - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5486048
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MusicBrainz: Frank Crumit - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5f2b77ec-419c-410d-944f-d1139a46b91a
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