John Barnes Wells (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Note on name: John Barnes Wells also used the pseudonym William Barnes; he composed music under the name Jack Wells.
See Also: Wells, Jack
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| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-2451 | 10-in. | 4/6/1905 | In the evening by the moonlight | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-8402 | 10-in. | 11/24/1909 | Sweet Genevieve | Haydn Quartet ; John Barnes Wells | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-8403 | 10-in. | 11/24/1909 | My garden that blooms for you | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-8966 | 10-in. | 5/18/1910 | In May time | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-8967 | 12-in. | 5/18/1910 | Beloved, it is morn | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-8968 | 10-in. | 5/18/1910 | Thine eyes so blue and tender | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | BB-9039 | 10-in. | 6/1/1910 | Of thee I'm thinking, Margaretha | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9040 | 10-in. | 6/1/1910 | My wild Irish rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9040 | 12-in. | 7/1/1910 | My wild Irish rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9041 | 10-in. | 6/1/1910 | The boat song | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9153 | 10-in. | 7/1/1910 | The rosary | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9177 | 10-in. | 7/18/1910 | It was not so to be | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9178 | 10-in. | 7/18/1910 | The story of the rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9364 | 10-in. | 8/19/1910 | Beautiful Isle of Somewhere | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9593 | 12-in. | 10/31/1910 | Gems from Maritana | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9594 | 12-in. | 10/31/1910 | Gems from The merry widow | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9638 | 12-in. | 11/11/1910 | Murmuring zephyrs | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-9672 | 10-in. | 11/23/1910 | I'm falling in love with someone | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9672 | 12-in. | 11/23/1910 | I'm falling in love with someone | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-9905 | 12-in. | 2/3/1911 | Gems from Florodora | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-10034 | 10-in. | 3/8/1911 | A red, red rose | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-10035 | 10-in. | 3/8/1911 | Who is Sylvia? | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-10831 | 10-in. | 7/25/1911 | Oh fair, oh sweet and holy | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo | |
| Victor | B-10832 | 10-in. | 7/25/1911 | The robin sings in the apple-tree | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo | |
| Victor | B-10833 | 10-in. | 7/25/1911 | I'm wearing awa' | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-11289 | 10-in. | 11/22/1911 | Mammy's song | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-11357 | 12-in. | 12/12/1911 | National airs of all nations | Victor Mixed Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-11456 | 12-in. | 1/12/1912 | Gems from The count of Luxembourg | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-11572 | 12-in. | 2/7/1912 | Song medley no. 2 : Feist favorites | Victor Mixed Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-12045 | 12-in. | 5/23/1912 | Song medley no. 4 : Remick refrains | Victor Mixed Chorus | Chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-12109 | 12-in. | 6/12/1912 | Gems from Robin Hood | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-12631 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | No. 1, Reception anthem : In heavenly love abiding | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12632 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | No. 3, Perambulation : Behold how good and how pleasant | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12633 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | No. 4, Obligation : So help us God | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12634 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | Solemn strikes the funeral chime | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12635 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | Behold how pleasant and how good | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12636 | 10-in. | 11/20/1912 | His laws inspire our being | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12689 | 10-in. | 12/11/1912 | Let us remember in our youth | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12690 | 10-in. | 12/11/1912 | Opening ode, Stand up for Jesus | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with 2 organs | |
| Victor | B-12954 | 10-in. | 2/28/1913 | Absent | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-13018 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | When I carved your name on the tree | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-13019 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | Johnny Harvard | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | |
| Victor | B-13020 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | Forsaken | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | |
| Victor | B-13779 | 10-in. | 9/15/1913 | My wonderful dream girl | John Barnes Wells | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-13780 | 10-in. | 9/15/1913 | Don't you wish you were back home again | John Barnes Wells | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-13802 | 10-in. | 9/16/1913 | Mark master ode no. 1 | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | |
| Victor | B-13803 | 10-in. | 9/16/1913 | Mark master ode no. 3 | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | |
| Victor | B-13804 | 10-in. | 9/16/1913 | Past master ode no. 1 | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | |
| Victor | C-13805 | 12-in. | 9/16/1913 | Most excellent master ode no. 1 | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | |
| Victor | C-13806 | 12-in. | 9/16/1913 | Most excellent master ode no. 2 | Metropolitan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with organ | |
| Victor | B-13901 | 10-in. | 10/3/1913 | Sing me the rosary | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-13902 | 10-in. | 10/3/1913 | The girl in the gingham gown | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-14204 | 12-in. | 12/16/1913 | War songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-14205 | 12-in. | 12/16/1913 | Prisoners' chorus | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-14979 | 10-in. | 6/22/1914 | Boat song | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | B-14980 | 10-in. | 6/22/1914 | Joy of the morning | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | B-14981 | 10-in. | 6/22/1914 | Persian serenade | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | B-15502 | 10-in. | 12/15/1914 | Land of hope and glory | Wilfred Glenn | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-15503 | 10-in. | 12/15/1914 | Brown October ale | Reinald Werrenrath | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-15504 | 10-in. | 12/15/1914 | Swing along | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-15505 | 10-in. | 12/15/1914 | A stein song | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17107 | 10-in. | 2/3/1916 | I love you, that's one thing I know | William Barnes [i.e., John Barnes Wells] | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17108 | 10-in. | 2/3/1916 | Memories | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17154 | 10-in. | 2/15/1916 | A perfect day | Alma Gluck | Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17598 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | In the beautiful seaside air | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17599 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | My own Iona | William Barnes [i.e., John Barnes Wells] | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17600 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | The girl who wears a red cross on her sleeve | William Barnes [i.e., John Barnes Wells] | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17697 | 10-in. | 5/17/1916 | The owl | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17698 | 10-in. | 5/17/1916 | The melody of home | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17699 | 10-in. | 5/17/1916 | Long ago in Alcalá | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17930 | 10-in. | 6/26/1916 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-17931 | 10-in. | 6/26/1916 | By the sad Luana shore | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | |
| Victor | C-18062 | 12-in. | 7/6/1916 | Alma mater songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-18075 | 12-in. | 7/6/1916 | Alma mater songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-18077 | 12-in. | 7/7/1916 | Songs of good fellowship | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-18078 | 12-in. | 7/7/1916 | Favorite college songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-18119 | 10-in. | 7/14/1916 | Norah, the pride of Kildare | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-18123 | 10-in. | 7/14/1916 | Since first I met thee | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-19121 | 12-in. | 1/24/1917 | Deep river | Frances Alda ; Orpheus Quartet | Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-19122 | 10-in. | 1/24/1917 | Tho' I'm not the first to call you 'Sweetheart' please let me be the last | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-19123 | 10-in. | 1/24/1917 | Whose pretty baby are you now? | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-19183 | 10-in. | 2/14/1917 | I met you, dear, in Dreamland | William Barnes [i.e., John Barnes Wells] | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | |
| Victor | B-19184 | 10-in. | 2/14/1917 | Blue bird | William Barnes [i.e., John Barnes Wells] | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-20655 | 10-in. | 9/10/1917 | When shadows fall | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-20686 | 12-in. | 9/20/1917 | Sing, o heavens | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | C-20826 | 12-in. | 10/2/1917 | It came upon the midnight clear | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | |
| Victor | B-22624 | 10-in. | 3/13/1919 | Tears (Of love) | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | |
| Victor | [Trial 1920-01-05-01] | Not documented | 1/5/1920 | Dream port | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | [Trial 1920-01-05-02] | Not documented | 1/5/1920 | Sweet little woman o' mine | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Columbia | 38986 | 10-in. | 8/5/1913 | Rose of Tralee | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39559 | 10-in. | 9/11/1914 | Same sort of girl | Inez Barbour ; John Barnes Wells | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39592 | 10-in. | 10/23/1914 | Chinatown, my Chinatown | Grace Kerns ; John Barnes Wells | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39630 | 10-in. | 11/24/1914 | Calling me home | Columbia Stellar Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39636 | 10-in. | 11/25/1914 | Love moon | Miriam Clark [i.e., Grace Kerns] ; John Barnes Wells | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39637 | 10-in. | 11/25/1914 | A little bit of heaven | John Barnes Wells | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 39980 | 10-in. | 3/23/1915 | The flame of love | Miriam Clark [i.e., Grace Kerns] ; John Barnes Wells | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | 37111 | 12-in. | 12/23/1914 | The land of the swallows | Mildred Potter ; John Barnes Wells | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "John Barnes Wells (vocalist : tenor vocal)," accessed February 19, 2020, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/talent/detail/24424/Wells_John_Barnes_vocalist_tenor_vocal.
John Barnes Wells (vocalist : tenor vocal). (2020). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/talent/detail/24424/Wells_John_Barnes_vocalist_tenor_vocal.
"John Barnes Wells (vocalist : tenor vocal)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2020. Web. 19 February 2020.
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