Frank Kamplain

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, yodeling, lyricist, harmonica

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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-23712 10-in. 1/28/1920 Oh my lady (Won't you listen to my serenade) Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with yodeling and orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-25760 10-in. 11/11/1921 You've had your day Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with yodeling and orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-26902 10-in. 9/27/1922 Lovely Lucerne Great White Way Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with yodeling vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-27534 10-in. 2/9/1923 Cuckoo song Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-27535 10-in. 2/9/1923 Papa's baby boy Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-29977 10-in. 5/8/1924 When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with yodeling vocalist, yodeling  
Victor B-30170 10-in. 6/9/1924 Rock-a-bye my baby blues Hugo Frey ; The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (yodeling) vocalist, yodeling  
Victor [Trial 1919-12-26-02] Not documented 12/26/1919 In Tyrole Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Victor [Trial 1920-07-27-02] Not documented 7/27/1920 There's a dew drop Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor [Trial 1921-10-10-03] 10-in. 10/10/1921 You've had your day Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Victor [Trial 1923-08-23-03] 10-in. 8/23/1923 When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Victor [Trial 1927-01-24-04] 10-in. 1/24/1927 Hokum-smukum yodelin' Indian man The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Victor [Trial 1927-01-24-05] 10-in. 1/24/1927 Yeedle deedle Lena The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 78967 10-in. 2/9/1920 Nightingale song Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 78968 10-in. 2/9/1920 Hush, my baby, hush, my honey gal Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 78969 10-in. 2/10/1920 Emmett's cuckoo song Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 78974 10-in. 2/11/1920 Emmett's lullaby Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 78996 10-in. 2/25/1920 Silver moon Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 79036 10-in. 3/9/1920 Hush, don't wake the baby Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 79041 10-in. 3/11/1920 Snyder, does your mother know you're out? Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia 79088 10-in. 3/30/1920 Medley of Emmet's yodles Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo (yodeling), with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia W141263 10-in. 11/12/1925 Hokey pokey Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with banjo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W141264 10-in. 11/12/1925 Yeedle-deedle-Lena Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W141461 10-in. 1/6/1926 Yodelin' Bill Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain ; Sam H. Stept Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141471 10-in. 1/8/1926 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141472 10-in. 1/8/1926 Yodelin' Bill The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141561 10-in. 1/26/1926 When spring comes peeping thru The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141718 10-in. 2/24/1926 Come back, Marguerite The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141719 10-in. 2/24/1926 Hello! Are you there, hello! The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W142138 10-in. 5/3/1926 Hokum—smokum The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Columbia W142139 10-in. 5/3/1926 Oo-Long's in wrong in Hong Kong now The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 142294 10-in. 6/14/1926 I'll say it with a pretty little song The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 143123 10-in. 11/19/1926 Troo-le-oo-le-ay The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 143124 10-in. 11/19/1926 Stay away from my man The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano 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  
Columbia W146952 10-in. 9/5/1928 Away out on the mountain Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 147090 10-in. 10/1/1928 Blue yodel no. 2 Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 147091 10-in. 10/1/1928 Away out on the mountain Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia [W]148947 10-in. 8/29/1929 Swinging in the lane Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar lyricist  
OKeh S-72608 10-in. June 1924 When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with orchestra and yodeling vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh 73933 10-in. Jan. 1926 Yodeling Bill The Record Boys Male vocal solo, with yodeling and piano vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh 73934 10-in. Jan. 1926 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man The Record Boys Male vocal solo, with yodeling and piano vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh 74241 10-in. Aug. 1926 Along the Gypsy trail Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
OKeh 74242 10-in. Aug. 1926 Roll on, silvery moon Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh 80123 10-in. 9/17/1926 Emmett's cuckoo song Frank Kamplain ; Sam H. Stept Male vocal duet and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh W80124 10-in. 9/17/1926 In Tyrol Frank Kamplain ; Sam H. Stept Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
OKeh W80421 10-in. 2/14/1927 Yodelin' Cowboy Joe The Record Boys Male vocal duet (yodeling), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
OKeh W80422 10-in. 2/14/1927 We'll go up in dose mountains The Record Boys Male vocal duet (yodeling), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick 3386 10-in. approximately Dec. 1919 My lovin' sing-song man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with yodeling and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick 3559 10-in. approximately Jan. 1920 Swanee Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick 3707 10-in. approximately June 1920 Swanee Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick 3975 10-in. approximately July 1920 My lovin' sing-song man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with yodeling and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E28472 10-in. 10/13/1928 Sleep, baby, sleep Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E28473 10-in. 10/13/1928 Roll on, silver moon Frank Kamplain ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E1675-E1677 10-in. 11/11/1925 Yeedle-deedle Lena Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E1747-E1749 10-in. 11/18/1925 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E1909-E1910 10-in. 12/5/1925 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E2483-E2485 10-in. 2/18/1926 Tie me to your apron strings again Tuxedo Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2486-E2488 10-in. 2/18/1926 Birdie Tuxedo Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2503-E2505 10-in. 2/19/1926 I’m as blue as the blue grass of Kentucky The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2506-E2508 10-in. 2/19/1926 Hokey pokey (Diddle dee rum) The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2661-E2663 10-in. 3/19/1926 Hokum-smokum yodelin’ Indian man The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2664-E2666 10-in. 3/19/1926 Harmonica Jim The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano and harmonica instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E7222-E7223 10-in. 3/24/1928 Snyder, does your mother know you’re out Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E7224-E7225 10-in. 3/24/1928 Sleep, baby, sleep Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17448-E17450 10-in. 1/11/1926 Yodelin’ Bill The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E17451-E17453 10-in. 1/11/1926 Sally’s not the same old Sally The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E17692-E17694 10-in. 1/27/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17695-E17697 10-in. 1/27/1926 In your green hat Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17730-E17732 10-in. 1/28/1926 Wait ‘till tomorrow night! Volunteer Firemen [Ray Miller Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17900-E17902 10-in. 2/9/1926 When a kid who came from the East Side (Found a sweet society rose) The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E17903-E17905 10-in. 2/9/1926 When spring comes peeping through The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E26715-E26716 10-in. 2/28/1928 Yeedle deedle Lena The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E26717-E26718 10-in. 2/28/1928 Hokum smokum yodelin’ Indian man The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E26719-E26720 10-in. 2/28/1928 Mock the mocking bird The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick E26721-E26722 10-in. 2/28/1928 Try to behave, Mister Moon The Record Boys Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano vocalist, yodeling  
Brunswick C2761 10-in. 1/8/1929 Swinging in the lane William Rexroat’s Cedar Crest Singers Vocal ensemble, with banjo and 2 guitars lyricist  
Edison 6997 10-in. 10/28/1919 In Tyrol Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Edison 7010 10-in. 11/6/1919 Roll on! Silver moon Frank M. Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison 7022 10-in. 11/14/1919 Nightingale song Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Edison 7037 10-in. 11/28/1919 Hush my baby, hush my honey gal Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7131 10-in. 1/26/1920 Swanee Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7259 10-in. 4/1/1920 Oh, Joe (Please don't go) Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7345 10-in. 5/11/1920 My lovin' sing song man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7724 10-in. 1/6/1921 Dew drop Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 7811 10-in. 2/24/1921 Oh yeedle ay (That yodelin' tune) Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Edison 8319 10-in. 12/14/1921 You've had your day Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 8337 10-in. 1/11/1922 Tyrol Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 8355 10-in. 1/31/1922 Pretty little Honey Lou Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 8574 10-in. 8/11/1922 When the moon is shinin' down in Alabam' Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 8801 10-in. 12/27/1922 O-le-o-lady Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Edison 9133 10-in. 8/31/1923 When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 9248 10-in. 11/15/1923 31st Street blues Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 9757 10-in. 10/1/1924 Rock-a-bye my baby blues Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Edison 9843 10-in. 11/11/1924 Ukulele Lou Vernon Dalhart ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 10093 12-in. 1/15/1926 February sample record no. 3 Al Bernard ; Dave Kaplan Novelty Orchestra ; Frank Kamplain ; Sam Patterson Trio ; That Singing Four ; Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra Dubbed recordings vocalist, yodeling  
Edison 10669 10-in. 11/6/1925 Yeedle-deedle-Lena Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 10711 10-in. 12/7/1925 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Edison 10808 10-in. 2/1/1926 The strolling yodler Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with violin, guitar, and zither vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison 10931 10-in. 4/19/1926 Yodelin' Bill Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, yodeling  
Edison 10947 10-in. 4/28/1926 Hokum-smokum (Yodelin' Indian man) Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal duet, with orchestra and yodeling vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal  
Edison 11967 10-in. 10/19/1927 Mock the mocking bird The Record Boys Male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11968 10-in. 10/19/1927 Try to behave, Mister Moon The Record Boys Male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18717 10-in. 9/11/1928 The mountain stream Alpine Serenaders ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with male vocal ensemble and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison 18718 10-in. 9/11/1928 Sleep, baby, sleep Alpine Serenaders ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with male vocal ensemble and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison 18952 10-in. 12/19/1928 Pretty pond lilies Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison 18953 10-in. 12/19/1928 Mother's lullaby Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison S-98 10-in. 1928 Mother's lullaby (?) - Unidentified test recording Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison S-143 10-in. 1928 Vioreta (?) - Unidentified test recording Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-422 12-in. 9/11/1928 The mountain stream Alpine Serenaders ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with male vocal ensemble and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison N-423 12-in. 9/11/1928 Sleep, baby, sleep Alpine Serenaders ; Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with male vocal ensemble and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison N-643 10-in. 12/19/1928 Pretty pond lilies Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison N-644 10-in. 12/19/1928 Mother's lullaby Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo and yodeling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling  
Edison N-1013 10-in. 7/10/1929 Roll along, Kentucky moon Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-1014 10-in. 7/10/1929 Alabama lullaby Frank Kamplain Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kamplain, Frank," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/117075.

Kamplain, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/117075.

"Kamplain, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/117075

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LCNAR: Kamplain, Frank M. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2006024744

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