Ernest Hare
Thomas Ernest Hare (March 16, 1883 – March 9, 1939) was an American singer who recorded prolifically during the 1920s and 1930s, finding fame as a radio star on the Happiness Boys radio program. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 16, 1883, Died March 9, 1939 (Queens)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, speaker, vocalist, author, guitar, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 301-325 of 585 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W80202 | 10-in. | 11/8/1926 | If my baby cooks (As good as she looks) | The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80203 | 10-in. | 11/8/1926 | Short an' sweet | The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80398 | 10-in. | 2/7/1927 | The coat and pants do all the work (And the vest gets all the gravy) | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80399 | 10-in. | 2/7/1927 | I loved the college girls | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80438 | 10-in. | 2/17/1927 | I've never seen a straight banana | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80439 | 10-in. | 2/17/1927 | That's my hap-hap-happiness | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80507 | 10-in. | 3/8/1927 | Old timers medley waltz | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra ; The Happiness Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80508 | 10-in. | 3/8/1927 | Old timers medley waltz | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra ; The Happiness Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W81969 | 10-in. | 12/28/1927 | Poor Lizzie | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W81970 | 10-in. | 12/28/1927 | I scream—you scream—we all scream for ice cream | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40571-b] | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1925-Mar. 1926 | He was doomed to go beyond | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40571-A] | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1925-Mar. 1926 | The wild coyotes o'er the prairie land | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40600-b] | 10-in. | Jan.-Jun. 1926 | The village blacksmith owns the village now | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40600-A] | 10-in. | Jan.-Jun. 1926 | Wimmin aaah! | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 3948 | 10-in. | approximately July 1920 | Just like a Gipsy | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 3974 | 10-in. | approximately July 1920 | Saxophone blues | Ernest Hare ; Rudy Wiedoeft | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4055 | 10-in. | approximately Aug. 1920 | My little bimbo | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4326 | 10-in. | approximately Oct. 1920 | Avalon | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4330 | 10-in. | approximately Oct. 1920 | Change your name, Malinda Lee | Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4797 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1920 | Why don't you? | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 5071 | 10-in. | approximately Feb. 1921 | Love in lilac time | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 5254 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1921 | I ain't afraid of nuthin' dats alive | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 5618 | 10-in. | approximately May 1921 | Down on the farm | Harmonizers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 6023 | 10-in. | approximately June 1921 | If you only knew | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 6470 | 10-in. | approximately Sept. 1921 | Dapper Dan | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hare, Ernest," accessed May 10, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
Hare, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
"Hare, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Hare, Ernest - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93019267
Wikidata: Ernest Hare - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5394511
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/169492355
MusicBrainz: Ernest Hare - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8d029801-643f-4d5e-a060-6c2f41c270e4
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