Harry Armstrong
Henry W. Armstrong (July 22, 1879 – February 28, 1951) was an American boxer, booking agent, producer, singer, pianist, and Tin Pan Alley composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 22, 1879 (Somerville), Died February 28, 1951 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 61 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2154 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Just a line from Jennie | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | A-1174 | 7-in. | 3/29/1904 | Sweet Adeline | S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1174 | 10-in. | 3/29/1904 | Sweet Adeline | S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1316 | 10-in. | 5/17/1904 | I love you all the time | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1317 | 10-in. | 5/17/1904 | Follow the crowd on a Sunday | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1590 | 10-in. | 7/12/1904 | Sweet Adeline | John H. Bieling ; S. H. Dudley ; Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet, with vocal soloists | composer | |
| Victor | A-1590 | 7-in. | 7/12/1904 | Sweet Adeline | John H. Bieling ; Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet, with vocal soloists | composer | |
| Victor | B-2135 | 10-in. | 1/11/1905 | Sweet Adeline | Old Homestead Double Quartet | Male vocal quartet or octet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-2446 | 10-in. | 4/5/1905 | Nellie Dean | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2933 | 10-in. | 12/8/1905 | Can't you see I'm lonely? | Harry Tally | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-3366 | 10-in. | 5/7/1906 | Sweet Adeline | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | E-3366 | 8-in. | 5/7/1906 | Sweet Adeline | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-3435 | 10-in. | 6/4/1906 | Dew drops | Chris Chapman | Bells solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-8959 | 10-in. | 5/16/1910 | Shaky eyes | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-9902 | 10-in. | 2/2/1911 | The Frisco rag | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-10196 | 10-in. | 4/19/1911 | Slip your glad rags on and come with me | Gene Greene | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-11540 | 10-in. | 2/1/1912 | Lingering love | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-16173 | 12-in. | 7/2/1915 | Songs of the past, no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-16173 | 12-in. | 1/13/1927 | Songs of the past, no. 3 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22087 | 10-in. | 8/12/1918 | Camp songs medley, part 2 | National Camps Song Leaders | Vocal chorus, with cornet and piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-23181 | 10-in. | 10/1/1919 | I love you just the same, sweet Adeline | Charles Harrison ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with celeste, violin, and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34904 | 10-in. | 2/17/1926 | Sweet Adeline | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-41571 | 10-in. | 1/23/1928 | Sweet Elaine | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-43730 | 12-in. | 4/17/1928 | Sweet Adeline | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56725 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | You're the flower of my heart, sweet Adeline | Robert MacGimsey | Whistling solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Armstrong, Harry," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112040.
Armstrong, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112040.
"Armstrong, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Armstrong, Harry, 1879-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003016988
Wikidata: Henry Armstrong - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5729600
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/21825623
MusicBrainz: Henry Armstrong - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0d16d715-7606-4cc6-8784-52b86fc7b406
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