Geo. B. McConnell

Birth and Death Data: Born March 10, 1894, Died August 8, 1982

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-23981 10-in. 5/3/1920 Marion (You'll soon be marryin' me) Rachel Grant ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-24985 10-in. 3/14/1921 Would you Tierney Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-27448 10-in. 2/1/1923 Sunny Jim Zez Confrey Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-29441 10-in. 2/6/1924 Mickey Donohue American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-39249 10-in. 6/14/1927 Oh ja ja The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Victor BVE-49030 10-in. 12/31/1928 You wanted someone to play with, I wanted someone to love Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BRC-70214 10-in. 9/4/1931 Let's drift away on Dreamer's Bay Bert Lown Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Elmer Feldkamp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-71773 10-in. 10/25/1932 When mother played the organ Jesse Crawford ; Frances Langford Pipe organ solo, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-71778 10-in. 10/26/1932 When mother played the organ Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo composer  
Victor BSHQ-73163 10-in. 8/4/1932 In a little blue canoe with you Eliot Everett Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-73880 10-in. 10/28/1932 When Mother played the organ (And Daddy sang a hymn) Jim Harkins and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-73907 10-in. 11/2/1932 When Mother played the organ Pickens Sisters Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-74719 10-in. 12/23/1932 When I played peek-a-boo with Daddy Don Hall Trio ; Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano composer  
Victor BS-74720 10-in. 12/23/1932 Lonesome Valley Sally Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano composer  
Victor BS-74721 10-in. 12/23/1932 Old Bill Smith Bob Dixon Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano composer  
Victor BS-74722 10-in. 12/23/1932 A pumpkin has no pump Bob Dixon Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano composer  
Victor BS-74723 10-in. 12/23/1932 I'm so happy when the sun is shining Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal trio and piano composer  
Victor BS-74724 10-in. 12/23/1932 The drunk song Geo. B. McConnell ; Dick Sanford Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-74725 10-in. 12/23/1932 The drunk song Dick and George Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-74726 10-in. 12/23/1932 Over the bar Geo. B. McConnell ; Dick Sanford Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano, composer  
Victor BS-74727 10-in. 12/23/1932 Over the bar Geo. B. McConnell ; Dick Sanford Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano, composer  
Victor BS-75796 10-in. 4/12/1933 Oh! Ya! Ya! Gus Van Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance quintet songwriter  
Victor BS-80847 10-in. 10/9/1934 Lonesome Valley Sally Girls of the Golden West Female vocal duet, with guitar composer  
Victor BS-102378 10-in. 7/1/1936 I just made up with that old girl of mine Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-024461 10-in. 8/5/1938 Hearts are never blue in Blue Kalua Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Victor BS-024464 10-in. 8/5/1938 Sailing away from the islands Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Victor D5AB-0653 10-in. 10/1/1945 I'm all that's left of that old quartette Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with male vocal trio and instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor [Trial 1913-09-18-01] Not documented 9/18/1913 If each dream that I dream were a rose Longbrake Trio Vocal trio, with piano composer  
Columbia 77227 10-in. 8/2/1917 Your country needs you now Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 78400 10-in. 4/18/1919 I'm going to climb the Blue Ridge Mountains back to you Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 79169 10-in. 5/7/1920 Marion (you'll soon be marryin' me) Fred Hughes Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 79185 10-in. 5/19/1920 Marion (you'll soon be marryin' me) Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 79799 10-in. 4/12/1921 Would you? (I'll say you would!) Happy Six Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 81498 10-in. 1/19/1924 Mickey Donohue Columbia Dance Orchestra ; Shannon Four Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet composer  
Columbia 49866 12-in. 7/19/1920 Marion (You'll soon be marryin' me) Yerkes Jazarimba Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W140808 10-in. 8/4/1925 I can't see the beautiful sea Billy Jones ; Manhattan Dance Makers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W144433 10-in. 7/6/1927 Oh! Ya! Ya! The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 148164 10-in. 4/3/1929 You wanted someone to play with, I wanted someone to love Dick Burnett ; Joe Candullo and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W148611 10-in. 5/22/1929 She has a little dimple on her chin Eddie Walters Male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh S-7315 10-in. Feb. 1920 Marion Rachael Grant ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
OKeh S-71248 10-in. Feb. 1923 Sunny Jim Tampa Blue Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-72306 10-in. Feb. 1924 Mickey Donohue Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E37208 10-in. 9/16/1931 Let’s drift away on Dreamer’s Bay Brunswick Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra] ; Three Minute Men ; Victor Young Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio songwriter  
Brunswick E37278 10-in. 9/29/1931 Let’s drift away on Dreamer’s Bay Don Bigelow Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick 942W-944W 10-in. 6/26/1925 Between the dances Tuxedo Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 7261 10-in. 4/2/1920 Marion (You'll soon by marryin' me) Rachael Grant ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 7829 10-in. 3/4/1921 Would you? Orlando's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 8818 10-in. 1/11/1923 Sunny Jim Kaplan's Melodists Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9049 10-in. 6/27/1923 Ophelia Charlie Kerr Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9309 10-in. 12/26/1923 Mickey Donohue James Doherty Male vocal solo composer  
Edison 9684 10-in. 9/3/1924 Wasted tears James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 10530 10-in. 7/29/1925 I can't see the beautiful sea (Unless it's filled with beautiful girls) Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; Mike Speciale Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 11738 10-in. 6/15/1927 Oh! Ya! Ya! The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Edison 11778 10-in. 7/5/1927 I'm gonna settle up (Then I'm gonna settle down) Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Edison 19211 10-in. 5/23/1929 She has a little dimple on her chin The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison N-915 10-in. 5/23/1929 She has a little dimple on her chin The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McConnell, Geo. B.," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111664.

McConnell, Geo. B.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111664.

"McConnell, Geo. B.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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