Peggy English
Birth and Death Data: Born December 9, 1893, Died September 4, 1988
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader
Notes: Peggy English recorded under the name Jane Gray exclusively on the Harmony and Velvet Tone labels during 1926-1928.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 91 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 143651 | 10-in. | 3/15/1927 | My idea of heaven (Is to be in love with you) | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144271 | 10-in. | 6/14/1927 | There's everything nice about you | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144272 | 10-in. | 6/14/1927 | Ain't that a grand and glorious feeling? | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144475 | 10-in. | 7/21/1927 | Who's wonderful, who's marvelous? Miss Annabelle Lee | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144476 | 10-in. | 7/21/1927 | Are you happy? | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144552 | 10-in. | 8/22/1927 | There ain't no land like Dixieland to me | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144553 | 10-in. | 8/22/1927 | Dawning | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144848 | 10-in. | 10/11/1927 | Mister aeroplane man (Take me up to heaven) | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 144849 | 10-in. | 10/11/1927 | Play-ground in the sky | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 145242 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | He's tall and dark and handsome | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 145243 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | A good man is hard to find | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 145567 | 10-in. | 1/24/1928 | What do you say? | Jane Gray ; University Six | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 145568 | 10-in. | 1/24/1928 | You gotta be good to me | Jane Gray ; University Six | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 146236 | 10-in. | 5/8/1928 | Mamma's grown young, Papa's grown old | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 146237 | 10-in. | 5/8/1928 | Right or wrong | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E4912 | 10-in. | Apr. 1927 | Lazy weather | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E4916 | 10-in. | Apr. 1927 | Where the wild, wild flowers grow | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E27541 | 10-in. | 5/11/1928 | Right or wrong | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E27542 | 10-in. | 5/11/1928 | Forgetting you | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E1534-E1536 | 10-in. | 10/23/1925 | Tomorrow mornin' | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E1537-E1539 | 10-in. | 10/27/1925 | You wouldn't believe me | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E1598-E1600 | 10-in. | 11/6/1925 | Someone's stolen my sweet, sweet baby | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E1724-E1726 | 10-in. | 11/16/1925 | Running after you | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | [E2058-E2060a] | 10-in. | 1/6/1926 | [Rehearsal] | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E2071-E2073 | 10-in. | 1/7/1926 | Then I’ll be happy | Rube Bloom ; Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "English, Peggy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111510.
English, Peggy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111510.
"English, Peggy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: English, Peggy, 1893-1988 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001001276
Wikidata: Peggy English - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14066919
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16866737
MusicBrainz: Peggy English - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ce3648bf-de95-46a5-8a7e-a28392916f6b
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