Elsie Baker
Elsie Baker (July 13, 1883 – August 16, 1971) was an American actress. Her career spanned the gamut from vaudeville through silent movies to radio to Hollywood and television. She has sometimes been confused with the American contralto Elsie West Baker (1886-1958) who was also known as Elsie Baker. |
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Recordings (Results 351-375 of 658 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-24361 | 12-in. | 7/30/1920 | Those songs my mother used to sing | Elsie Baker ; Lambert Murphy | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24493 | 12-in. | 9/21/1920 | Gems from Mary | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24494 | 10-in. | 9/21/1920 | Rock of ages | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24600 | 12-in. | 9/23/1920 | Saviour, when night involves the skies | Trinity Choir [i.e., Victor Light Opera Company] | Vocal chorus | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24613 | 10-in. | 10/6/1920 | Alabama moon | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with violin, piano, harp, and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24614 | 10-in. | 10/6/1920 | It was the time of lilac | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with flute, piano, and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24615 | 10-in. | 10/7/1920 | That naughty waltz | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with cello and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-24722 | 12-in. | 12/9/1920 | Gems from Jimmie | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24790 | 10-in. | 1/14/1921 | Mammy dear | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with harp, violin, and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24791 | 10-in. | 1/14/1921 | Hush-a-bye, baby mine | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-24792 | 10-in. | 1/14/1921 | Look for the silver lining | Edna Brown ; Charles Harrison | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25253 | 10-in. | 5/5/1921 | The little tin soldier (Or the little rag doll) | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25300 | 10-in. | 5/11/1921 | Homing | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25343 | 10-in. | 6/10/1921 | There's a corner up in heaven | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25399 | 10-in. | 7/14/1921 | Where the lazy Mississippi flows | Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | C-25584 | 12-in. | 10/3/1921 | Christmas hymns and carols, no. 2 | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25781 | 10-in. | 11/28/1921 | Baby dreams | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25782 | 10-in. | 11/28/1921 | The mill by the sea | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25786 | 10-in. | 12/1/1921 | Mississippi cradle | Edna Brown ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with marimbas and orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25787 | 10-in. | 12/1/1921 | When shall we meet again | Edna Brown ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25931 | 10-in. | 1/3/1922 | Ka-lu-a | Edna Brown ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra and 2 guitars (Hawaiian) | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25945 | 10-in. | 1/11/1922 | Our Lord is risen from the dead | Trinity Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25946 | 10-in. | 1/11/1922 | The strife is o'er, the battle done | Trinity Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25947 | 10-in. | 1/11/1922 | Christ the Lord is risen to-day | Trinity Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Victor | B-25948 | 10-in. | 1/11/1922 | God so loved the world | Trinity Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Elsie," accessed May 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
Baker, Elsie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111572.
"Baker, Elsie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Baker, Elsie, 1886-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001038127
Wikidata: Elsie Baker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5367571
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