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Isabelle Patricola

Isabella Patricola (June 19, 1888 – May 23, 1965), known professionally as Miss Patricola or simply Patricola, was an Italian-American vaudeville singer and entertainer popular in the late 1910s and 1920s.

Birth and Death Data: Born Palermo (Italian city, capital of Sicily), Died May 23, 1965 (Manhasset (hamlet and census-designated place on Long Island, New York, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto, violin

Notes: Sings both soprano and contralto ranges.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-25772 10-in. 11/22/1921 Happy Hottentot Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-25773 10-in. 11/22/1921 He's the cat's meow Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-25776 10-in. 11/22/1921 You're a good old car (But you can't climb hills) Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-25777 10-in. 11/22/1921 I've got my habits on Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-25778 10-in. 11/25/1921 Thrills Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-25779 10-in. 11/25/1921 Sally and Irene and Mary Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-26994 10-in. 10/24/1922 Lovin' Sam (The sheik of Alabam') Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27000 10-in. 10/3/1922 All for the love of Mike Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27001 10-in. 10/3/1922 Hot lips Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27107 10-in. 10/31/1922 Away down East in Maine Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27246 10-in. 12/20/1922 When you and I were young Maggie blues Billy Murray ; Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27262 10-in. 12/27/1922 Come on home Ross Gorman ; Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27263 10-in. 12/27/1922 Runnin' wild Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27283 10-in. 1/5/1923 Aggravatin' papa (don't you try to two-time me) Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27755 10-in. 4/13/1923 Aggravatin' papa (don't you try to two-time me) Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27756 10-in. 4/13/1923 Old King Tut Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-27757 10-in. 4/13/1923 Two-time Dan Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-28451 10-in. 8/29/1923 Dirty hands! Dirty face! Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Victor B-28549 10-in. 9/11/1923 Struttin' Jim Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, contralto  
Victor [Trial 1920-06-16-01] Not documented 6/16/1920 Maire Ella Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Victor [Trial 1920-09-17-01] Not documented 9/17/1920 Pretty Kitty Kelly Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Victor [Trial 1920-09-17-02] Not documented 9/17/1920 Nobody to love Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Victor [Trial 1921-10-04-02] 10-in. 10/4/1921 I'm wild about moonshine Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Victor [Trial 1921-10-04-03] 10-in. 10/4/1921 Happy Hottentot Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Edison 8243 10-in. 10/6/1921 I ain't gonna be nobody's fool Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
(Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Patricola, Isabelle," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113364.

Patricola, Isabelle. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113364.

"Patricola, Isabelle." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113364

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