Lord Beginner
Egbert Moore (1904–1981), known as Lord Beginner, was a popular calypsonian. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1904, Died 1981
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-04661 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | Columbus calypso | Braithwaite's Orchestra ; Gorilla | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-017879 | 10-in. | late 1937 | She want to get me in matrimony | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Lord Beginner | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-018057 | 10-in. | 1/17/1938 | I didn't know she was dancing shango | Lord Beginner | Dubbed recording : Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
| Victor | BS-018061 | 10-in. | 1/17/1938 | Pretty woman | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Lord Beginner | Dubbed recording : Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
| Decca | 72899 | 10-in. | 5/25/1945 | Black market | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72900 | 10-in. | 5/25/1945 | We cripple the Nazi party | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72901 | 10-in. | 5/25/1945 | Freeness | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72902 | 10-in. | 5/25/1945 | Mamma Me Belly ah hurt me | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72911 | 10-in. | 5/31/1945 | Yankee harvest is over | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72912 | 10-in. | 5/31/1945 | Sons and daughters of Africa | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72913 | 10-in. | 5/31/1945 | Body line | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72914 | 10-in. | 5/31/1945 | You can't tell the old from the new | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91620 | 10-in. | 1/30/1939 | After the Bacanal | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91622 | 10-in. | 1/30/1939 | Christmas morning the run had | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91623 | 10-in. | 1/30/1939 | Don't tickle me Dorothy | Lord Beginner ; Lord Executor | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91921 | 10-in. | 2/7/1940 | Run your run, Hitler | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91930 | 10-in. | 2/8/1940 | Second hand girls | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91931 | 10-in. | 2/8/1940 | Cocoa tea puzzle to me | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 91974 | 10-in. | 2/12/1940 | Teener have sympathy | Lord Beginner | vocalist | ||
| Decca | CE 12843 | between 1948 and 1950 | The dollar and the pound | Lord Beginner | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CE 12870 | between 1948 and 1950 | Housewives | Lord Beginner | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CE 12871 | between 1948 and 1950 | General election | Lord Beginner | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CE 14567 | 1952 or 1953 | Love, love, love | Lord Beginner | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lord Beginner," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110403.
Lord Beginner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110403.
"Lord Beginner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lord Beginner - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065912
Wikidata: Lord Beginner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3259371
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7572261
MusicBrainz: Lord Beginner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/76fe2c82-b0a5-45b6-88e4-13c65c160a21
ISNI: 0000 0000 0276 7070 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000002767070
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