Colin O'More
Colin O'More (January 20, 1890 – September 21, 1956) was a popular concert singer, music educator, and pioneer executive in broadcasting. "Till the Clouds Roll By," a duet with Anna Wheaton, was one of the first singles to hit #1 on the American music charts. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 20, 1890 (Heber Springs), Died September 21, 1956 (Lakeland)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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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 | BVE-39565 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Sweet Inniscarra | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39566 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Bantry Bay | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39567 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | 'Tis an Irish girl I love (And she's just like you) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39568 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Shamrock leaves | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40048 | 10-in. | 9/29/1927 | Norah O'Neale | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40049 | 10-in. | 9/29/1927 | That old Irish mother of mine | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40050 | 10-in. | 9/29/1927 | The bard of Armagh | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40051 | 10-in. | 9/29/1927 | That tumble-down shack in Athlone | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40070 | 10-in. | 11/2/1927 | A handful of earth | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40071 | 10-in. | 11/2/1927 | When it's moonlight in Mayo | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40072 | 10-in. | 11/2/1927 | Killarney, my home o'er the sea | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40082 | 10-in. | 11/16/1927 | Has sorrow thy young days shaded? | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40083 | 10-in. | 11/16/1927 | The hat my father wore upon St. Patrick's Day | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-40084 | 10-in. | 11/16/1927 | When Irish eyes are smiling | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43415 | 10-in. | 3/27/1928 | Kitty of Coleraine | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43416 | 10-in. | 3/27/1928 | The jug of punch | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43417 | 10-in. | 3/27/1928 | Danny boy | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43418 | 10-in. | 3/27/1928 | Foggy dew | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46102 | 10-in. | 6/15/1928 | When shall I again see Ireland? | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46103 | 10-in. | 6/15/1928 | She is far from the land | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46104 | 10-in. | 6/15/1928 | Cockles and mussels | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46105 | 10-in. | 6/15/1928 | The exile's return | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144145 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | Pleading | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144146 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144147 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | My heart is calling | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144678 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Molly Malone | Astorites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144679 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Moonlit waters | Astorites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144680 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Dream kisses | Astorites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144772 | 10-in. | 10/27/1927 | There must be somebody else | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 144773 | 10-in. | 10/27/1927 | Bells of Hawaii | Frank Kamplain ; Colin O'More | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W144774 | 10-in. | 10/27/1927 | Aloha oe | Frank Kamplain ; Colin O'More | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| OKeh | W81009 | 10-in. | 6/13/1927 | Sing me a baby song | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| OKeh | W81010 | 10-in. | 6/13/1927 | Just like a butterfly | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1684-E1686 | 12-in. | 11/12/1925 | Sunrise and you | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1687-E1689 | 12-in. | 11/12/1925 | The valley of roses | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1717-E1719 | 10-in. | 11/14/1925 | Your eyes have told me so | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1786-E1788 | 10-in. | 11/21/1925 | Ships that pass in the night | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1789-E1790 | 10-in. | 11/21/1925 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1843-E1845 | 10-in. | 11/28/1925 | Ships that pass in the night | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1846-E1848 | 10-in. | 11/28/1925 | Your eyes have told me so | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1952-E1954 | 12-in. | 12/18/1925 | Magnolia bloom | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E1955-E1957 | 12-in. | 12/18/1925 | The secret | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2521-E2523 | 12-in. | 2/20/1926 | Ships that pass in the night | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2524-E2525 | 12-in. | 2/20/1926 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2526-E2528 | 12-in. | 2/20/1926 | On the road to Bal-na-pogue | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2615-E2616 | 12-in. | 3/10/1926 | Devotion | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2617-E2619 | 12-in. | 3/10/1926 | Murmuring zephyr | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2826-E2828 | 12-in. | 4/21/1926 | Your eyes have told me so | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2829-E2831 | 12-in. | 4/21/1926 | Lovely rose | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E2907-E2908 | 10-in. | 4/24/1926 | Who knows! | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E3060-E3062 | 12-in. | 5/15/1926 | I told my love to the roses | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with string quartet, bass, and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E3063-E3065 | 12-in. | 5/15/1926 | Who knows! | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with string quartet and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16516-E16518 | 10-in. | 10/5/1925 | Neapolitan nights | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16519-E16521 | 10-in. | 10/5/1925 | The mystery of night | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16772-E16774 | 12-in. | 10/27/1925 | A rose for every heart | Colin O'More | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16779-E16781 | 10-in. | 10/28/1925 | Sunrise and you | Colin O'More | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16782-E16784 | 10-in. | 10/28/1925 | The valley of roses | Colin O'More | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16800-E16802 | 10-in. | 10/30/1925 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E16803-E16806 | 10-in. | 10/30/1925 | Your eyes have told me so | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 278W-279W | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | Down deep in an Irishman’s heart | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 280W-282W | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | Ah, moon of my delight | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 283W-285W | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | You’re just a flower from an old bouquet | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 360W-362W | 10-in. | 2/13/1925 | Memory’s garden | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 363W-365W | 10-in. | 2/13/1925 | Eyes of love | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 464W-466W | 12-in. | 2/26/1925 | Eyes of love | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 467W-469W | 12-in. | 2/26/1925 | Memory’s garden | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 606W-608W | 10-in. | 3/25/1925 | I’ll tell the sunshine | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 609W-610W | 10-in. | 3/25/1925 | In the garden of tomorrow | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 654W-655W | 10-in. | 4/3/1925 | I know of two bright eyes | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 656W-657W | 10-in. | 4/3/1925 | I’ll tell the sunshine | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 755W-757W | 10-in. | 4/27/1925 | I look into your garden | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 758W-760W | 10-in. | 4/27/1925 | A May morning | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 770W-772W | 10-in. | 5/1/1925 | Just count the stars | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 838W-840W | 10-in. | 5/22/1925 | Casey the fiddler | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 841W-843W | 10-in. | 5/22/1925 | Just count the stars | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with string quartet, tuba, and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | 844W-846W | 10-in. | 5/22/1925 | The memory of a song (Love came to me in that sweet song divine) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with string quartet, tuba, and piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Vo cat 21014-a] | 12-in. | 1924 or 1925 | My wild Irish rose | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Vo cat 21015-a] | 12-in. | 1924 or 1925 | One little dream of love | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Vo cat 21017-a] | 12-in. | 1924 or 1925 | Rose in the bud | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | [Vo cat 21017-b] | 12-in. | What a wonderful world it would be | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Edison | 19269 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | I'm feathering a nest (For a little bluebird) | The New Yorkers | Male vocal ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 19270 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Here we are | The New Yorkers [Edison vocal group] | Male vocal ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 19327 | 10-in. | 7/30/1929 | The wedding of the painted doll | The New Yorkers | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 19328 | 10-in. | 7/29/1929 | Sweetheart's holiday | The New Yorkers | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | N-978 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | I'm feathering a nest (For a little bluebird) | The New Yorkers [Edison vocal group] | Male vocal ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | N-979 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Here we are | The New Yorkers [Edison vocal group] | Male vocal ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | N-1051 | 10-in. | 7/31/1929 | The wedding of the painted doll | The New Yorkers [Edison vocal group] | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | N-1052 | 12-in. | 7/29/1929 | Sweetheart's holiday | The New Yorkers [Edison vocal group] | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Vocalion | 100W-102W | 10-in. | 12/11/1924 | Rose-Marie | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Vocalion | 103W-105W | 10-in. | 12/11/1924 | Old pal | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Vocalion | 106W-108W | 12-in. | 12/11/1924 | Macushla | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "O'More, Colin," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115229.
O'More, Colin. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115229.
"O'More, Colin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: O'More, Colin - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010074088
Wikidata: Colin O'More - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q43301496
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/121197359
MusicBrainz: Colin O'More - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3df3f114-42ba-4480-8294-85fab2cc32af
ISNI: 0000 0000 7929 9260 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000079299260
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