Columbia matrix W98331. America / Columbia Male Chorus
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| America (Primary title) | Disc label |
| My country 'tis of thee (Alternate title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Samuel Francis Smith (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Columbia Male Chorus (Vocal group) | |
| Vernon Archibald (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Franklyn Baur (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Frank Croxton (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Harry Donaghy (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Wilfred Glenn (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Charles Harrison (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Charles Hart (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Lewis James (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Justin D. Lawry (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| George O'Brien (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Theodore Webb (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal chorus
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
- Title Note: Columbia documentation attributes the melody of "America" to Henry Carey but, per James J. Fuld and others, this attribution is incorrect.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12/1927 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia 50041-D | |||
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W98331. America / Columbia Male Chorus," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000144841/W98331-America.
Columbia matrix W98331. America / Columbia Male Chorus. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000144841/W98331-America.
"Columbia matrix W98331. America / Columbia Male Chorus." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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