W. Howard Doane

William Howard Doane (February 3, 1832 – December 24, 1915) was a manufacturer, inventor, hymn writer, choral director, church leader and philanthropist. He composed over 2,000 church hymns. More than seventy patents are credited to him for innovations in woodworking machinery. His philanthropy led to the renaming of the Granville Academy, as the Doane Academy, a boys' and girls' private preparatory school associated with Denison University in Granville, Ohio, where he was a major benefactor.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 3, 1832 (Connecticut), Died December 24, 1915 (South Orange)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1897 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 66 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-39508	10-in.	7/8/1927	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Mark Andrews	Pipe organ solo	composer
Victor	BVE-39743	10-in.	7/29/1927	To the work	Alfred G. Karnes	Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)	composer
Victor	BVE-40319	10-in.	10/20/1927	Rescue the perishing	Stamps Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-42915	10-in.	8/28/1928	Tread softly	Johnson Quartet	Mixed vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-47245	10-in.	10/30/1928	A little talk with Jesus	Holiness Singers ; Ernest Phipps	Vocal and instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-56739	10-in.	10/2/1929	Pass me not, oh gentle saviour	John Seagle ; Leonard Stokes	Male vocal duet, with organ	composer
Victor	BS-74999	10-in.	1/23/1933	Rescue the perishing	Salvation Army Male Quartet	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Columbia	444	7-in.	between 1901 and September 1902	Safe in the arms of Jesus	S. C. Porter	Chimes solo	composer
Columbia	444	10-in.	approximately 1901	Safe in the arms of Jesus	S. C. Porter	Chimes solo	composer
Columbia	1747	10-in.	between January and March 1904	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with organ	composer
Columbia	3572	10-in.	ca. Late 1906-Feb. 1907	Take the name of Jesus with you	Harry Anthony ; James F. Harrison	Male vocal duet, with organ	composer
Columbia	4458	10-in.	between January and July 1910	Rescue the perishing	Harry Anthony ; James F. Harrison	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	4771	10-in.	ca. Jan.-Nov. 1910	Some sweet day by and by	Harry Anthony ; James F. Harrison	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	19902	10-in.	5/23/1912	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38985	10-in.	8/5/1913	Tell me the old, old story	Harry McClaskey ; Andrea Sarto	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46450	10-in.	2/25/1916	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77269	10-in.	8/17/1917	Take the name of Jesus with you	Henry Burr ; James Hall	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79411	10-in.	9/13/1920	Rescue the perishing	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	81837	10-in.	6/19/1924	Take the name of Jesus with you	Mrs. William Asher ; Homer A. Rodeheaver	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	140839	10-in.	8/11/1925	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Franklyn Baur ; Elliott Shaw	Male vocal duet, with violin and organ	composer
Columbia	W144604	10-in.	9/6/1927	Rescue the perishing	American Singers	Male vocal quartet	composer
OKeh	8692	10-in.	Aug. 26, 1924	Take the name of Jesus with you	J. Douglas Swagerty ; Mrs. J. Douglas Swagerty	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	composer
OKeh	9048	10-in.	Apr. 1925	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Jenkins Family	Mixed vocal trio, with organ	composer
OKeh	S-70222	10-in.	Oct. 1921	Safe in the arms of Jesus	Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw	Male vocal duet, with organ	composer
OKeh	80014	10-in.	4/28/1926	Some sweet day, bye and bye	Land Norris	Male vocal solo, with banjo	composer

(Results 26-50 of 66 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Doane, W. Howard," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116477.

Doane, W. Howard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116477.

"Doane, W. Howard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.