Columbia matrix 80826. Southern medley / Harry Reser ; Shannon Four

TitleSource
Southern medley (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Part 1 (Title part)Disc label (RDI)
Way down yonder in the cornfield ; Kentucky babe ; Hard times come again no more ; Little Alabama coon (Medley contents)Columbia catalog
Authors and ComposersNotes
Hattie Starr (composer)"Little Alabama coon."
Adam Geibel (composer)"Kentucky babe."
Stephen Collins Foster (composer)"Hard times come again no more."
Stephen Collins Foster (lyricist)
Composer information source: Brooks/Rust; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Shannon Four (Vocal group)
Harry Reser (instrumentalist : banjo)
Wilfred Glenn (vocalist : bass vocal)
Charles Hart (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Lewis James (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Elliott Shaw (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal quartet, with banjo and orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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Source(s): CLPGS (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/2/1923 New York, New York 1 Master Columbia A3848 10-in.
2/2/1923 New York, New York 2 Unknown
2/2/1923 New York, New York 3 Unknown
2/2/1923 New York, New York 4 Unknown
2/2/1923 New York, New York Unknown Master Regal (U.K.) G 8151 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 80826. Southern medley / Harry Reser ; Shannon Four," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000028593/80826-Southern_medley.

Columbia matrix 80826. Southern medley / Harry Reser ; Shannon Four. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000028593/80826-Southern_medley.

"Columbia matrix 80826. Southern medley / Harry Reser ; Shannon Four." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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