Ernest R. Ball

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 176-200 of 422 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	3324	10-in.	between 1905 and February 1906	December and May	Albert Campbell	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3499	10-in.	between January and October 1906	Love me and the world is mine	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3561	10-in.	between 1906 and January 1907	She's so much like you, Mother	Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3755	10-in.	between 1907 and February 1908	Some day you'll come back to me	Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3804	10-in.	ca. Jan.-May 1908	As long as the world rolls on	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3922	10-in.	between January and October 1908	You have always been the same old pal	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3946	10-in.	between 1908 and 1910	When the summer days are gone	Columbia Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3961	10-in.	between January and November 1908	If you'll remember me	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	3989	10-in.	between January 1908 and February 1909	In the garden of my heart	Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	4001	10-in.	between January and March 1909	To the end of the world with you	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	4131	10-in.	between January and August 1909	Good night, good night	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	4457	10-in.	between January and July 1910	My heart has learned to love you, now do not say goodbye	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19133	10-in.	11/29/1910	I love the name of Mary	Will Oakland	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19220	10-in.	1/30/1911	Lib mikh un di velt iz mayn (ליב מיך און די וועלט איז מיין)	Hyman Adler	Tenor vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19554	10-in.	9/7/1911	Goodbye, my love, goodbye	Columbia Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19729	10-in.	1/15/1912	Lady Angeline	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19768	10-in.	2/16/1912	Here's love and success to you	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19818	10-in.	3/16/1912	Mother Machree	Will Oakland	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38342	10-in.	10/14/1912	Till the sands of the desert grow cold	Frank Croxton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38656	10-in.	2/25/1913	When Irish eyes are smiling	Chauncey Olcott	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38660	10-in.	2/26/1913	Mother Machree	Chauncey Olcott	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38664	10-in.	2/27/1913	I love the name of Mary	Chauncey Olcott	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38714	10-in.	3/20/1913	To have, to hold, to love	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38785	10-in.	4/15/1913	I'll change the shadows to sunshine	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38915	10-in.	6/20/1913	In the garden of my heart	Chauncey Olcott	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 176-200 of 422 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ball, Ernest R.," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110352.

Ball, Ernest R.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110352.

"Ball, Ernest R.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.