C. H. Bovill

Charles Henry Bovill (28 September 1878 – 24 March 1918), professionally known as C. H. Bovill, was an English writer, songwriter and lyricist, known for his collaborations with P. G. Wodehouse, George Grossmith Jr. and others. His career was cut short by the First World War in which he died while serving in the British army in France.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1878, Died January 1, 1918

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1909

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-6715 10-in. 1/12/1909 I can't say you're the only one Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 1625 7-in. ca. 1903 At the seaside Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 1625 10-in. ca. 1903 At the seaside Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bovill, C. H.," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109927.

Bovill, C. H.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109927.

"Bovill, C. H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109927

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