Sam Devere

Birth and Death Data: Born September 3, 1842, Died March 1, 1907

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 196 7-in. 10/8/1894 Whistling coon Artists vary Male vocal solo composer  
Berliner 0855 7-in. Before 1900 The whistling coon S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]582 7-in. 12/31/1900 The whistling coon George W. Johnson Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]582 10-in. 9/11/1902 The whistling coon George W. Johnson Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1982 7-in. 2/18/1903 The whistling coon Frank Kernell [i.e., Samuel H. Dudley] Male vocal solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1982 10-in. 2/18/1903 The whistling coon Frank Kernell [i.e., Samuel H. Dudley] Male vocal solo composer  
Victor B-1755 10-in. 10/11/1904 The whistling coon Frank Kernell [i.e., Samuel H. Dudley] Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-9495 10-in. 10/3/1910 The whistling coon S. H. Dudley ; Billy Murray Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 211 7-in. ca. 1901 The whistling coon George W. Johnson Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia 211 10-in. approximately 1901 The whistling coon Artists vary Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano composer  
OKeh W400232 10-in. 2/15/1928 Whistling coon W. T. Narmour ; S. W. Smith Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet composer  
OKeh W400328 10-in. 2/24/1928 Whistling coon Short Brothers Male vocal solo and whistling, with 2 guitars composer, lyricist  
Edison 5975 10-in. between 1/16/1918 and 1/23/1918 The whistling coon Empire Vaudeville Company ; Edward Meeker Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with whistling and orchestra lyricist, composer  
Leeds & Catlin 6714 10-in. late 1905-early 1906 Whistling song George W. Johnson Male vocal solo, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Devere, Sam," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107923.

Devere, Sam. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107923.

"Devere, Sam." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107923

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