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 76-100 of 365 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-6758 10-in. 1/29/1909 It looks like a big night to-night Clarice Vance Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-6836 10-in. 2/25/1909 Golden arrow American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-6939 10-in. 3/29/1909 A terrible Turk Arthur Pryor's Band Band composer  
Victor B-6972 10-in. 4/7/1909 Golden arrow American Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied composer  
Victor B-7011 10-in. 4/26/1909 Liza Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied composer  
Victor B-8175 10-in. 8/25/1909 I want someone to play with Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-8230 12-in. 9/16/1909 Gems from The broken idol Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-8409 10-in. 11/30/1909 What makes the world go round? Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-8655 10-in. 2/24/1910 What's the matter with Father? Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-8770 10-in. 3/30/1910 Zoo Lou Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10209 10-in. 4/18/1911 Go back Gene Greene Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10258 10-in. 5/3/1911 I'm just pining for you Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-10942 10-in. 9/8/1911 Who are you with to-night? Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-11106 10-in. 10/16/1911 Oh, that Navajo rag American Quartet ; Billy Murray Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-11595 10-in. 2/15/1912 When I was twenty-one and you were sweet sixteen American Quartet ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal quartet and male vocal soloist, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-11901 10-in. 4/22/1912 That slippery slide trombone American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-12722 10-in. 12/16/1912 That old girl of mine American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-13305 10-in. 5/13/1913 Sunshine and roses Edna Brown ; James F. Harrison Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-15543 10-in. 12/24/1914 Way down on Tampa Bay Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-15923 10-in. 4/21/1915 When I was a dreamer (And you were my dream) Lyric Quartet ; Harry Macdonough Mixed vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17108 10-in. 2/3/1916 Memories John Barnes Wells Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-17364 12-in. 3/23/1916 Songs of the past, no. 11 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17475 10-in. 4/11/1916 My dreamy China lady Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-17590 10-in. 5/2/1916 Where the shamrock grows Geoffrey O'Hara Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra composer  
Victor C-17703 12-in. 5/19/1916 Loading up the Mandy Lee Victor Military Band Band composer  
(Results 76-100 of 365 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Alstyne, Egbert," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

Van Alstyne, Egbert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

"Van Alstyne, Egbert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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