Ernest R. Ball

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Ernest R. Ball

Ernest Roland Ball (July 22, 1878 – May 3, 1927) was an American singer and songwriter, most famous for composing the music for the song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" in 1912. Ball was not Irish.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 22, 1878 (Cleveland), Died May 3, 1927 (Santa Ana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, vocalist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 401-422 of 422 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	9277	10-in.	12/4/1923	Ireland is Ireland to me	Joseph M. White	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	9603	10-in.	7/7/1924	Mother! O my mother!	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10076	10-in.	4/22/1925	Mother Machree	Anna Pinto	Harp solo	composer
Edison	10360	10-in.	5/8/1925	West of the Great Divide	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10465	10-in.	6/25/1925	Dear little home of my dreams	Helen Clark ; Walter Scanlan	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	composer
Edison	10546	10-in.	8/5/1925	West of the Great Divide	Herbert Soman Salon Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	10701	10-in.	12/1/1925	All the luck in the world to you	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	11182	10-in.	9/8/1926	Let the end of the world come tomorrow (As long as you love me to-day)	Jack Stillman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	18216	10-in.	2/7/1928	My Hawaiian	Anthony J. Franchini ; South Sea Serenaders	Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian)	songwriter
Edison	18309	10-in.	3/15/1928	Mother Machree	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	18677	10-in.	8/24/1928	My sweet Hawaiian baby	South Sea Serenaders	Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian)	songwriter
Edison	18866	10-in.	11/14/1928	My sweet Hawaiian baby	Aloha-Land Serenaders	Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian)	songwriter
Edison	N-142	10-in.	3/15/1928	Mother Machree	Charles Harrison	Malel vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	N-385	10-in.	8/24/1928	My sweet Hawaiian baby	South Sea Serenaders	Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian)	songwriter
Edison	N-561	12-in.	11/14/1928	My sweet Hawaiian baby	Aloha-Land Serenaders	Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian)	songwriter
Gramophone	0SB3583	10-in.	before 6/2/1953	Bliv min, sá är världen min	Lars Rosén ; Stig Rybrant	Male tenor solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Gramophone	0SB3584	10-in.	before 6/2/1953	Passioner	Lars Rosén ; Stig Rybrant	Male tenor solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Arto	[Arto Cat 9150B]	10-in.	May 1922	Time after time	Herbert Wiley	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Vocalion	22455	10-in.	2/22/1938	Let the rest of the world go by	Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal group	composer
Leeds & Catlin	9783	10-in.	between late 1908 and early 1909	If you'll remember me	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 199-B]	10-in.	between late 1908 and early 1909	As long as the world rolls on	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 232-A]	10-in.	between late 1908 and early 1909	In the garden of my heart	Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet	composer

(Results 401-422 of 422 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ball, Ernest R.," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110352.

Ball, Ernest R.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110352.

"Ball, Ernest R.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.