Billy Watkins
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1914
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-14634 | 10-in. | 3/26/1914 | She's dancing my heart away | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14635 | 10-in. | 3/26/1914 | That's a real moving picture from life | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14636 | 10-in. | 3/26/1914 | Everybody loves my girl | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-15072 | 10-in. | 7/17/1914 | What do you want with me? | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-15073 | 10-in. | 7/17/1914 | I can't believe you really love me (It's like a wonderful dream) | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-15074 | 10-in. | 7/17/1914 | You may be the world to a world of friends, but you're more than the world to me | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-15459 | 10-in. | 12/4/1914 | I'm not ashamed of you, Molly (I want you just as you are) | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-15460 | 10-in. | 12/4/1914 | Maybe a day, maybe a year | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-02-20-04] | Not documented | 2/20/1914 | A little bit of green | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39126 | 10-in. | 12/1/1913 | Daddy did a wonderful thing | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39294 | 10-in. | 3/21/1914 | Smother me with kisses | Ada Jones ; Billy Watkins | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39299 | 10-in. | 3/25/1914 | Hands off | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39329 | 10-in. | 4/16/1914 | Who paid the rent for Mrs. Rip Van Winkle? | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39392 | 10-in. | 5/20/1914 | They had to swim back to the shore | Ada Jones ; Billy Watkins | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39437 | 10-in. | 6/5/1914 | By the beautiful sea | Ada Jones ; Billy Watkins | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39493 | 10-in. | 7/10/1914 | Baby love | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39504 | 10-in. | 7/27/1914 | Fido is a hot dog now | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Watkins, Billy," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/350139.
Watkins, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/350139.
"Watkins, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.
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