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 126-150 of 197 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 38969 | 10-in. | 7/30/1913 | Peggy darlin' | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38970 | 10-in. | 7/30/1913 | My little dudeen | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38974 | 10-in. | 7/30/1913 | I never met before a girl like you | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
| Columbia | 38983 | 10-in. | 8/2/1913 | Dream girl of mine | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 39803 | 10-in. | 1/29/1915 | My wild Irish rose | Orville Harrold | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 45622 | 10-in. | 5/11/1915 | Mother Machree | Taylor Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 45945 | 10-in. | 8/13/1915 | My wild Irish rose | Columbia Stellar Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 46020 | 10-in. | 9/13/1915 | Mother Machree | Hardy Williamson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 47139 | 10-in. | 11/8/1916 | Mother Machree | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77451 | 10-in. | 10/27/1917 | My wild Irish rose | Ruby Helder | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 77667 | 10-in. | 2/8/1918 | I love the name of Mary | J. Malachy White | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 77668 | 10-in. | 2/8/1918 | My wild Irish rose | J. Malachy White | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 77671 | 10-in. | 2/9/1918 | Sweet Inniscarra | J. Malachy White | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78024 | 10-in. | 8/23/1918 | Mother Machree | George MacFarlane | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 79210 | 10-in. | 5/29/1920 | Sweet Inniscarra | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 79246 | 10-in. | 6/5/1920 | My wild Irish rose | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 79320 | 10-in. | June 29 or June 30, 1920 | That's how the Shannon flows | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79321 | 10-in. | June 29 or 30, 1920 | 'Tis an Irish girl I love and she's just like you | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79323 | 10-in. | June 29 or June 30, 1920 | Macushla asthore | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79324 | 10-in. | June 29 or 30, 1920 | I'll miss you, old Ireland, God bless you, goodbye | Chauncey Olcott | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79464 | 10-in. | 10/20/1920 | My wild Irish rose | Clyde Doerr | Saxophone solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 80097 | 10-in. | 12/12/1921 | Mother Machree | Charles Hackett | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 80978 | 10-in. | 4/18/1923 | My wild Irish rose | William A. Kennedy | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 37442 | 12-in. | 10/25/1915 | Sweet Inniscarra | Mackenzie Gordon | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W141452 | 10-in. | 1/4/1926 | When Irish eyes are smiling | William A. Kennedy | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Olcott, Chauncey," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107788.
Olcott, Chauncey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107788.
"Olcott, Chauncey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98009390
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