Egbert Van Alstyne

Egbert Anson Van Alstyne (March 4, 1878 – July 9, 1951) was an American songwriter and pianist. Van Alstyne was the composer of a number of popular and ragtime tunes of the early 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 4, 1882 (Marengo), Died July 9, 1951 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, lyricist, organ, arranger

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Recordings (Results 351-365 of 365 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 6972 10-in. 10/10/1919 Your eyes have told me so Gladys Rice Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8833 10-in. 1/31/1923 Sailin' away on the Henry Clay Robert Denning ; Jack Holt Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9017 10-in. 6/8/1923 Honey, dat's all Criterion Quartet ; Elizabeth Spencer Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9299 10-in. 12/20/1923 Tweet tweet Nathan Glantz Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10206 10-in. 2/13/1925 Old pal Ernest Hare ; Merry Sparklers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 10450 10-in. 6/22/1925 Old pal Frederick Kinsley Organ solo composer  
Edison 10881 10-in. 3/16/1926 Drifting and dreaming Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10885 10-in. 3/18/1926 Alabamy cradle song Sibyl Sanderson Fagan Ensemble Instrumental ensemble, with whistling songwriter  
Gramophone 0EA2736 10-in. On or before 3/26/1936 Honey Paul Robeson Bass vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Vocalion 22453 10-in. 2/22/1938 Memories Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal group composer  
Leeds & Catlin 6252 10-in. before Aug. 1905 In the shade of the old apple tree Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Leeds & Catlin 6307 10-in. before Aug. 1905 In the shade of the old apple tree Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Leeds & Catlin 9594 10-in. between late 1908 and early 1909 I used to be afraid to go home in the dark Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 219-B] 10-in. between late 1908 and early 1909 Alabam' Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo composer  
Vocalion 103W-105W 10-in. 12/11/1924 Old pal Colin O'More Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 351-365 of 365 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Alstyne, Egbert," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

Van Alstyne, Egbert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

"Van Alstyne, Egbert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737

External Sources

Wikipedia: Egbert Van Alstyne

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LCNAR: Van Alstyne, Egbert, 1882-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97021570

Wikidata: Egbert Van Alstyne - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q290109

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/51955382

MusicBrainz: Egbert Van Alstyne - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1de85050-690e-44ec-84f5-4c7dd03be187

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1534198

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