Walter Donovan

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist

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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-15070 10-in. 7/16/1914 The aba daba honeymoon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-18166 10-in. 7/31/1916 Gila, galah, galoo Avon Comedy Four Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-33753 10-in. 11/4/1925 Down by the winegar woiks Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-34347 10-in. 1/20/1926 Down by the winegar woiks The Troubadours Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-39286 10-in. 6/23/1927 Then you'll come back to me Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-42383 10-in. 6/1/1928 Somebody sweet is sweet on me California Humming Birds Male vocal trio, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-43578 10-in. 4/19/1928 Angel Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-073825 10-in. 4/9/1942 One dozen roses Dinah Shore Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-074125 10-in. 3/2/1942 One dozen roses Art Kassel Trio ; Gloria Hart ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal trio composer  
Victor [Trial 1914-08-12-11] Not documented 8/12/1914 Aba daba honeymoon Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Columbia 39515 10-in. 7/31/1914 The aba daba honeymoon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 45677 10-in. 5/22/1915 Hop a jitney with me George O'Connor Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 45851 10-in. 7/10/1915 Hop a jitney with me Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo composer  
Columbia W141227 10-in. 10/30/1925 Down by the winegar woiks Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele songwriter  
Columbia W144307 10-in. 6/9/1927 Then you'll come back to me Ponce Sisters Female vocal duet, with violin and piano composer  
Columbia 146599 10-in. 6/29/1928 Somebody sweet is sweet on me Arthur Ross and his Westerners [Selvin's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W148188 10-in. 4/8/1929 Perfume of roses Andy Sannella All Star Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 148445 10-in. 4/16/1929 Perfume of roses Julie Wintz and his Jersey Collegians ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh 406 10-in. ca. Oct. 1918 Coming through the Rhine Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
OKeh 73968 10-in. Jan. 1926 Down by the winegar woiks Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Brunswick E1703-E1705 10-in. 11/13/1925 Down by the winegar woiks Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with lute and piano composer  
Brunswick E17454-E17456 10-in. 1/12/1926 Down by the winegar woiks Ed Smalle Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Edison 3310 10-in. 9/19/1914 The aba daba honeymoon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 4962 10-in. 8/31/1916 Gila, galah, galoo Avon Comedy Four Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 10739 10-in. 12/24/1925 Down by the winegar woiks Dave Kaplan Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donovan, Walter," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112389.

Donovan, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112389.

"Donovan, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112389

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