Harriet Melka
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D8VB-3986 | 10-in. | before 10/22/1948 | Here comes Santa Claus (down Santa Claus Lane) | '49ers [Jesse Rogers] ; Jesse Rogers | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-2210 | 10-in. | 9/7/1949 | Here comes Santa Claus | Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Kaye Choir ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band with vocal refrain | songwriter | |
| Columbia | H442 | 10-in. | 8/12/1941 | Baby, you're thru foolin' me | Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | H585 | 10-in. | 12/2/1941 | You brought sorrow to my heart | Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | H586 | 10-in. | 12/2/1941 | You don't care | Johnny Bond | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | H662 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Look who's talkin' | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | H667 | 10-in. | 2/21/1942 | You're breaking my heart | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | H694 | 10-in. | 2/28/1942 | Alamo steel serenade | Adolph Hofner ; San Antonians | String band | composer | |
| Columbia | H1472 | 10-in. | 7/7/1945 | After I'm gone | Wiley and Gene | Male vocal duet, with string band | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | HCO1859 | 10-in. | 6/3/1946 | Grandma's turned over again | Georgia Peach Pickers ; Curley Williams | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | HCO2587 | 10-in. | 8/28/1947 | Here comes Santa Claus (down Santa Claus Lane) | Gene Autry | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | H2799 | 10-in. | 11/14/1947 | No hope for love | Wiley and Gene | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Melka, Harriet," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/371447.
Melka, Harriet. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/371447.
"Melka, Harriet." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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