Chauncey Olcott
Chauncey Olcott, born John Chancellor Olcott and often spelled Chauncey Alcott, (July 21, 1858 – March 18, 1932) was an American stage actor, songwriter and singer of Irish descent. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 21, 1860 (Buffalo), Died March 18, 1932 (Monte Carlo)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1895 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, tenor vocal, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 197 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-980 | 10-in. | 1/27/1904 | My beautiful Irish maid | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2511 | 10-in. | 5/2/1905 | My wild Irish rose | Robert E. Lennon | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | C-2511 | 12-in. | 5/2/1905 | My wild Irish rose | Robert E. Lennon | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2512 | 10-in. | 5/2/1905 | My sonny boy | Robert E. Lennon | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2513 | 10-in. | 5/2/1905 | The Irish swell | Robert E. Lennon | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2985 | 10-in. | 1/5/1906 | My wild Irish rose | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2986 | 10-in. | 1/5/1906 | My beautiful Irish maid | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-3866 | 10-in. | 10/8/1906 | My Irish Rosie | Hattie Williams | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | C-4047 | 12-in. | 11/15/1906 | Day dreams | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-4493 | 10-in. | 5/16/1907 | My wild Irish rose | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-4818 | 10-in. | 9/18/1907 | Eileen Asthore medley | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-4977 | 10-in. | 12/20/1907 | One little, sweet little girl | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | C-8257 | 12-in. | 9/28/1909 | My wild Irish rose | Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-8919 | 10-in. | 5/6/1910 | My beautiful Irish maid | Haydn Quartet ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-8921 | 10-in. | 5/6/1910 | My wild Irish rose | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9040 | 10-in. | 6/1/1910 | My wild Irish rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | C-9040 | 12-in. | 7/1/1910 | My wild Irish rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9454 | 10-in. | 9/15/1910 | In the sunshine of your love | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-9583 | 10-in. | 10/26/1910 | I love the name of Mary | "That Girl" Quartet | Female vocal quartet, unaccompanied | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-9650 | 10-in. | 11/15/1910 | Mother Machree | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-10069 | 10-in. | 3/17/1911 | Mother Machree | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-11811 | 10-in. | 4/2/1912 | I love the name of Mary | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12978 | 10-in. | 3/10/1913 | When Irish eyes are smiling | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-14506 | 10-in. | 2/24/1914 | Dream girl o' mine | Reed Miller | Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-14667 | 10-in. | 4/6/1914 | My wild Irish rose | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Olcott, Chauncey," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107788.
Olcott, Chauncey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107788.
"Olcott, Chauncey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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