Virginia Burt
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, composer
Notes: Burt is described as a contralto on some disc labels.
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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-30724 | 10-in. | 8/26/1924 | Sweet honey love | Sophie Braslau | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-70261 | 10-in. | Oct. 1921 | Dreamy Hawaiian shore | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal, composer | |
| OKeh | S-70279 | 10-in. | 10/27/1921 | Hawaiian chimes | Virginia Burt ; Lewis James ; Jane Neilson | Female-male vocal duet, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70281 | 10-in. | 10/27/1921 | Whispering hope | Virginia Burt ; Jane Neilson | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70282 | 10-in. | 10/27/1921 | Almost persuaded | Virginia Burt ; Jane Neilson | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70335 | 10-in. | Nov. 1921 | Ka-lu-a | Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70357 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | My Hawaiian melody | Virginia Burt ; Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini | Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70369 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | My Hawaiian melody | Virginia Burt ; Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra and Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70391 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | Ty-tee | Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70393 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | Hawaiian sighs | Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra ; Virginia Burt ; Sibyl Sanderson Fagan | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect and whistling | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70424 | 10-in. | Jan. 1922 | Dream kiss | Virginia Burt ; Ferera and Franchini | Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70451 | 10-in. | February 1922 | Say it with music | Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70477 | 10-in. | Feb. 1922 | Aloha sunset land | Virginia Burt ; Rega Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70489 | 10-in. | Feb. 1922 | Hawaiian rainbow | Virginia Burt ; Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini | Guitar duet (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70537 | 10-in. | Mar. 1922 | Mo-na-lu | Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra and Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70538 | 10-in. | Mar. 1922 | Babbling brook | Virginia Burt ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70588 | 10-in. | Apr. 1922 | Mr. and Mrs. | Virginia Burt ; Joseph A. Phillips | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70684 | 10-in. | May 1922 | Hawaiian paraphrase | Virginia Burt and Company | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70692 | 10-in. | June 1922 | Flower of Hawaii | Frank Ferera & Co. | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70700 | 10-in. | June 1922 | Holy, holy, holy | Virginia Burt ; Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet and female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-70701 | 10-in. | June 1922 | Shall we meet? | Virginia Burt ; Charles Hart | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71029 | 10-in. | Nov. 1922 | Hawaii (I'm dreaming of you) (Waltz) | Guyon's Paradise Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71093 | 10-in. | Dec. 1922 | The hymns of the old church choir | Virginia Burt ; Shannon Four | Mixed vocal quintet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71165 | 10-in. | Jan. 1923 | Hawaiian nightingale | Virginia Burt ; Sibyl Sanderson Fagan ; Rega Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with bird imitations and Hawaiian guitar imitation | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71218 | 10-in. | Jan. 1923 | The red, white and blue | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71219 | 10-in. | Jan. 1923 | Jerusalem the golden | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71285 | 10-in. | Feb. 1923 | My mother's lullaby | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71434 | 10-in. | Apr. 1923 | Dreamy lotus land | Rega Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71435 | 10-in. | April 1923 | Honolulu nights | Virginia Burt ; Rega Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with Hawaiian guitar vocal effect | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71563 | 10-in. | May 1923 | Maggie! (Yes ma'am!) Come right upstairs | Virginia Burt ; Billy Jones | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | S-71591 | 10-in. | June 1923 | Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee | Okeh Star Trio | Vocal trio, with orchestra and banjo vocal imitation | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 4870-b] | 10-in. | Apr.-May 1923 | Honolulu honeymoon | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Edison | 8973 | 10-in. | 5/11/1923 | Dreamy Hawaiian shore | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra and steel guitar vocal imitation | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burt, Virginia," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201326.
Burt, Virginia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201326.
"Burt, Virginia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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