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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 326-350 of 585 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 6957 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1921 | Dear old Southland | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 7057 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1922 | Eddie Leonard blues | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 7102 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1922 | April showers | Ernest Hare ; Rudy Wiedoeft | Male vocal solo, with saxophone | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 7168 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1922 | Granny | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 7455 | 10-in. | approximately Feb. 1922 | Alabamy mammy | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 8089 | 10-in. | approximately May 1922 | Only a smile | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 8565 | 10-in. | approximately Aug. 1922 | My buddy | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 9684 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1923 | Mother's love | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | [10445a] | Not documented | 4/21/1923 | Private record for Chicago | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | X12861 | 12-in. | 4/14/1924 | Talking record, pt. 1 | Ernest Hare | Monologue | speaker | |
| Brunswick | X12862 | 12-in. | 4/14/1924 | Talking record, pt. 2 | Ernest Hare | Monologue | speaker | |
| Brunswick | [13902a] | 10/9/1924 | [Unknown title(s)] | Tom Lewis | Minstrels | vocalist, baritone vocal | ||
| Brunswick | 14766 | 10-in. | 1/31/1925 | "Comic opera test" | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | [15235a] | 10-in. | Mar. 1925 | Wreck on the Southern Old 97 | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | [15235b] | 10-in. | Mar. 1925 | The old grey mare | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 3078-3079 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1919 | See Old Man Moon smile | Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare | Male vocal duet and dialogue, with orchestra | speaker, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 3080-3081 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1919 | You're my gal | Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 3899-3900 | 10-in. | approximately July 1920 | Henry Jones | Al Bernard ; Ernest Hare | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4332-4334 | 10-in. | approximately Oct. 1920 | Read 'em and weep | Al Bernard | Male vocal solo and monologue, with orchestra | speaker | |
| Brunswick | 4563-4565 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | Night before Christmas | Ernest Hare | Monologue | speaker | |
| Brunswick | 4597-4598 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | Old pal, why don't you answer me? | Ernest Hare ; Rudy Wiedoeft | Male vocal solo, with orchestra and saxophone solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4688-4690 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | All she'd say was "Umh-hum" | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 4834-4835 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1920 | Love bird | Ernest Hare ; Wiedoeft's Saxophone Trio | Male vocal solo, with saxophone trio | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 5121-5122 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1921 | I like it | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Brunswick | 5207-5208 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1921 | Don't leave me, Mother mine | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hare, Ernest," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
Hare, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
"Hare, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Ernest Hare
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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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