J. W. Myers
John W. Myers (c. 1864 – c. 1919?), who was usually credited as J. W. Myers, was an American baritone singer, who recorded widely in the United States between the early 1890s and early 1917. His recordings, including "Two Little Girls in Blue" (1893), "The Sidewalks of New York" (1895), "Just Tell Them That You Saw Me" (1895), "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" (1901), "On a Sunday Afternoon" (1902), "Way Down In Old Indiana" (1902), and "In the Good Old Summer Time" (1902), were among the most popular of the period. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1864, Died 1919
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1914
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, arranger, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 351-375 of 902 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 350 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Oh! Oh! Miss Phoebe | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 350 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Oh! Oh! Miss Phoebe | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 351 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Pan! Pan! Pan! | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 351 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Pan! Pan! Pan! | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 374 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Bessie, my right hand bower | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 374 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Bessie, my right hand bower | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 375 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The wedding of the Reuben and the maid | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 375 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The wedding of the Reuben and the maid | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 376 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Nothin' but a coon | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 376 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Nothin' but a coon | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 377 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Go 'way back and sit down | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 377 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Go 'way back and sit down | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 378 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Ain't dat a shame | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 378 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Ain't dat a shame | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 379 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Since ma Linda Hinda's in the syndicate | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 380 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | I ain't a-goin' to weep no more | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 381 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Good morning, Carrie | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 381 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Good morning, Carrie | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 382 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | When Mr. Shakespeare comes to town | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 383 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Every darky had a raglan on | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 383 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Every darky had a raglan on | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 384 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The Balmoral | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 384 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The balmoral | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 396 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Lead, kindly light | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with organ | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 396 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Lead, kindly light | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with organ | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Myers, J. W.," accessed May 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107877.
Myers, J. W.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107877.
"Myers, J. W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Myers, J. W. (John W.), 1864- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99042573
Wikidata: J.W. Myers - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16043778
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/8319155919128439730009
MusicBrainz: J.W. Myers - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36f9414b-fa0b-4475-909b-7645f94a1d38
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