John McGettigan
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, leader, violin, composer, lyricist, arranger
Notes: Leader of McGettigan's Orchestra (1922), Killarney Trio (1928), All-Irish Orchestra (1929), Three-Leaf Shamrock Orchestra (1930), Irish Orchestra (1933), and Irish Minstrels (1933, 1936-1938).
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 85 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-78475 | 10-in. | 11/23/1933 | Sinn Féin amain | Irish Orchestra ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0372 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Jackets green | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-0373 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Medley of hornpipes | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-0374 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Martha, the flower of sweet Strabane | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-0375 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Medley of reels | Irish Minstrels ; Dan Marquette ; Jimmy McDade ; John McGettigan | Guitar and accordion duet, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BS-0376 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | The little three leaf shamrock from Glenore | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0377 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Medley of highlands | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quartet | arranger, leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-0378 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | The hills of Glenswilly | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-0379 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Medley of jigs | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-0380 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Sailing away from Ireland | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-0381 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | The star of Donegal | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-0382 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Katie Connor | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quartet | leader | |
| Victor | BS-0383 | 10-in. | 9/14/1936 | Medley of polkas | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-06507 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | The bold Fenian men | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, leader | |
| Victor | BS-06508 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | Old time medley of jigs | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental quintet | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-06509 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | The three-leaf shamrock shone | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-06510 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | Medley of hornpipes | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Guitar and accordion duet | leader | |
| Victor | BS-06511 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | The maid of the Moorlough Shore | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-06512 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | Medley of reels | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-06513 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | The Fenian gun | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-06514 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | Medley of highlands | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, violin, leader | |
| Victor | BS-06515 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | Lovely Molly | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | leader, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-06516 | 10-in. | 3/22/1937 | The blackbird and The job of journey work | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-024000 | 10-in. | 3/24/1938 | The dying rebel | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader | |
| Victor | BS-024001 | 10-in. | 3/24/1938 | Ireland's 32 | Irish Minstrels ; John McGettigan | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McGettigan, John," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111896.
McGettigan, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111896.
"McGettigan, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: McGettigan, John, 1882-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002097619
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