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 51-75 of 585 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-53420 | 10-in. | 5/16/1929 | Who cares anyhow | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56149 | 10-in. | 9/25/1929 | Billy and Ernie, thank you for your information, part 1 | The Happiness Boys | Comic monologue, with piano | author, speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-56150 | 10-in. | 9/25/1929 | Billy and Ernie, thank you for your information, part 2 | The Happiness Boys | Comic monologue, with piano | author, speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-56759 | 10-in. | 10/8/1929 | Sergeant Flagg and Sergeant Quirt | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56760 | 10-in. | 10/8/1929 | I can't sleep in the movies any more | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-62350 | 10-in. | 7/16/1930 | Happiness Boys going abroad | The Happiness Boys | Comic scene, with traps | author, speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-62351 | 10-in. | 7/16/1930 | Happiness Boys in London | The Happiness Boys | Comic scene, with traps | author, speaker | |
| Victor | [Trial 1918-12-16-02] | Not documented | 12/16/1918 | Oh death, where is thy sting? | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1918-12-16-03] | Not documented | 12/16/1918 | Has anyone seen my Corinne? | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1921-01-24-03] | 10-in. | 1/24/1921 | When you look in the eyes of a mule | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1921-01-24-04] | 10-in. | 1/24/1921 | I loveless love to trust nobody | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 80109 | 10-in. | 12/19/1921 | Lalawana lullaby | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 80175 | 10-in. | 2/2/1922 | Indiana lullaby | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 80967 | 10-in. | 4/14/1923 | Barney Google | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 80968 | 10-in. | 4/14/1923 | Old King Tut | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81103 | 10-in. | 7/3/1923 | Cut yourself a piece of cake | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81280 | 10-in. | 10/13/1923 | Ko-ko-mo | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81358 | 10-in. | 11/15/1923 | Mamma loves Papa | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81448 | 10-in. | 1/2/1924 | So I took the fifty thousand dollars | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81449 | 10-in. | 1/2/1924 | Me no speak-a good English | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81494 | 10-in. | 1/18/1924 | Whose Izzy is he | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81562 | 10-in. | 2/14/1924 | It ain't gonna rain no mo' | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81563 | 10-in. | 2/14/1924 | So this is Venice! | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81753 | 10-in. | 5/2/1924 | I'm gonna bring a watermelon | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | 81754 | 10-in. | 5/2/1924 | Hinky dinky parlay voo | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hare, Ernest," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
Hare, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109612.
"Hare, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 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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