W. Gus. Haenschen

Carl Fenton was a pseudonym of Walter G. Haenschen, American bandleader, composer, and radio musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1889 (St. Louis), Died March 26, 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger, composer, piano, vocalist

Notes: Also wrote under the name Austin Huntley, believed to be a pseudonym shared with James C. O'Keefe and Theodore Morse.

See Also: Huntley, Austin

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 296 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 6735-6737 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 I’m just too mean to cry Al Bernard ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 6738-6740 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 Brother Low Down Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 6873-6876 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 Leave me with a smile Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 6877-6879 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 Weep no more, my mammy Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 6899-6901 10-in. approximately Dec. 1921 The sheik Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 6902-6904 10-in. approximately Dec. 1921 Broken toy Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 6937-6938 10-in. approximately Dec. 1921 Ty-tee Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 6939-6940 10-in. approximately Dec. 1921 Stealing Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7076-7077 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Goodbye, Shanghai! Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7079-7080 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 While Miami dreams Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7176-7178 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Song of India Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 7179-7181 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Gray morn Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 7193-7195 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Three o'clock in the morning Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7197-7199 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Indiana lullaby Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7326-7327 10-in. approximately Feb. 1922 Lonesome hours Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick 7330-7332 10-in. approximately Feb. 1922 Old fashioned girl Rudy Wiedoeft's Californians Jazz/dance band arranger  
Brunswick X7449-X7450 12-in. approximately Feb. 1922 Medley of old fashioned waltzes no. 1 Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick X7452-X7453 12-in. approximately Feb. 1922 Medley of old Southern melodies no.1 Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7697-7699 10-in. approximately Mar. 1922 Kitten on the keys Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 7700-7702 10-in. approximately Mar. 1922 Nola Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 8188-8190 10-in. approximately May 1922 Parade of the wooden soldiers Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 8191-8193 10-in. approximately May 1922 Song of Persia Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 8434-8436 10-in. approximately July 1922 Louisian' Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 8445-8447 10-in. approximately July 1922 In the land of smiling waters Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 8463-8465 10-in. approximately July 1922 My cradle melody Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 101-125 of 296 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haenschen, W. Gus.," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

Haenschen, W. Gus.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

"Haenschen, W. Gus.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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