Jessie Broughton

Jessie Broughton (29 March 1885 – 1938) was an English contralto and actress. She made her stage debut at the Apollo Theatre in London in 1903 and soon appeared in Véronique, Havana and A Waltz Dream in the West End. In 1910, she married, and with her husband she performed in London and toured Britain and abroad in variety and music hall, and made recordings, until the 1930s.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 29, 1885, Died December 6, 1938

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1911

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Columbia	26458	10-in.	approximately 1908	Down the vale	Jessie Broughton	vocalist, contralto
Columbia	26459	10-in.	approximately 1908	The flight of aces	Jessie Broughton	vocalist, contralto
Columbia	26461	10-in.	approximately 1908	Lara	Jessie Broughton	vocalist, contralto
Columbia	27583	10-in.	approximately 1911	Land of hope and glory	Jessie Broughton	vocalist, contralto

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Broughton, Jessie," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/353858.

Broughton, Jessie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/353858.

"Broughton, Jessie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Send the Editors a message about this record.