Charles Harrison
Charles William Harrison (September 11, 1878 – February 2, 1965) was an American tenor ballad singer. He recorded under the pseudonyms: Hugh Donovan, Billy Burton, Charles Hilton, and Norman Terrell. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1878 (Jersey City), Died February 2, 1965 (Summit)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, vocalist
Notes: Also identified as Charles W. Harrison.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 126-150 of 645 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-25593 | 10-in. | 10/10/1921 | I want you morning, noon and night | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with oboe, bassoon, trombone, and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-25594 | 10-in. | 10/10/1921 | Love's ship | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-25967 | 10-in. | 1/18/1922 | Play that 'Song of India' again | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-25978 | 10-in. | 1/27/1922 | Leave me with a smile | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with xylophone and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-25979 | 10-in. | 1/27/1922 | April showers | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with viola, cello, and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26105 | 10-in. | 2/1/1922 | Serenade | Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-26105 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | Serenade | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal trio and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26166 | 10-in. | 3/20/1922 | My Machree's lullaby | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26197 | 10-in. | 4/3/1922 | It's a wonderful world after all | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26289 | 10-in. | 4/6/1922 | Oh God, our help in ages past | Trinity Male Choir | Male vocal chorus, with brass quintet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26453 | 10-in. | 5/5/1922 | Pass me not, O gentle saviour | Clifford Cairns ; Charles Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26454 | 10-in. | 5/5/1922 | Life's railway to heaven | Clifford Cairns ; Charles Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26493 | 10-in. | 5/29/1922 | Coo-coo | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26524 | 10-in. | 6/9/1922 | The harbor bell | Clifford Cairns ; Charles Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26616 | 10-in. | 6/8/1922 | The son of God goes forth to war | Trinity Male Choir | Male vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26617 | 10-in. | 6/8/1922 | O paradise | Trinity Male Choir | Male vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26799 | 10-in. | 9/26/1922 | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | Trinity Male Choir | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26833 | 10-in. | 8/15/1922 | Call me back, pal o' mine | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26834 | 10-in. | 8/15/1922 | I love a little cottage | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-26900 | 10-in. | 9/26/1922 | Watchman, tell us of the night | Trinity Male Choir | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-27097 | 10-in. | 12/4/1922 | O Jesus, thou art standing | Clifford Cairns ; Charles Harrison | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-27317 | 12-in. | 12/13/1922 | Agnus Dei | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-27318 | 12-in. | 12/14/1922 | Gems from The Yankee princess | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-27319 | 12-in. | 12/14/1922 | Gems from Blossom time | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | C-27320 | 12-in. | 12/15/1922 | Gems from Sally | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.
"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harrison, Charles (Tenor) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98033032
Wikidata: Charles Harrison - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5083209
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31609475
MusicBrainz: Charles Harrison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c669fed6-5274-42b1-9d7c-92755e0a96b8
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