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George J. Gaskin

George J. Gaskin (February 1863 – December 14, 1920) was one of the most popular singers in the United States during the 1890s and an early American recording artist.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1863, Died 1920

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, performer

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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 393 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Zonophone [Zo cat 1642] 7-in. Before Oct. 1901 Drill, ye tarriers, drill George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1680] 7-in. Before May 1902 My Carolina lady George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1681] 7-in. Before May 1902 Just have the band play "Home, sweet home" George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1684] 7-in. Before May 1902 Dixie George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1685] 7-in. Before May 1902 My old Kentucky home George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1722] 7-in. Before May 1902 Whistling Susanna Joseph Belmont ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1723] 7-in. Before May 1902 Everybody has a whistle like me Joseph Belmont ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1724] 7-in. Before May 1902 The robin song Joseph Belmont ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1725] 7-in. Before May 1902 The mocking bird Joseph Belmont ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1726] 7-in. Before May 1902 The coo-coo song Joseph Belmont ; George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1778] 7-in. Before June 1903 A rose with a broken stem George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1779] 7-in. Before June 1903 The tie that binds George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1809] 7-in. Before May 1902 He laid away a suit of grey to wear the Union blue George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat 1810] 7-in. Before May 1902 Marching thro' Georgia George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5601] 7-in. Before Aug. 1903 Noreen Mavourneen George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5601] 9-in. Before Aug. 1903 Noreen Mavourneen George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5604] 7-in. Before Aug. 1903 Sally in our alley George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5604] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Sally in our alley George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5604] 9-in. Before Aug. 1903 Sally in our alley George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5665] 7-in. Before Dec. 1903 Dixie Land George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Ox cat 5665] 7-in. ca. 1904-1905 Dixie Land George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5669] 7-in. Before Dec. 1903 Drill, ye tarriers, drill George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5805] 7-in. Before Apr. 1904 Bassoon song George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat C 5805] 9-in. Before Apr. 1904 Bassoon song George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone [Zo cat P 5823] 7-in. Before Apr. 1904 Henny George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 251-275 of 393 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gaskin, George J.," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

Gaskin, George J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957.

"Gaskin, George J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107957

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