John Stromberg
John Stromberg (born Stramborg, 9 November 1858 – 5 July 1902) was an American songwriter, composer, and conductor born in British Canada of Swedish ancestry (name originally "Stramborg"). He was a Freemason. He was best known for his work in collaboration with lyricist Edgar Smith on stage shows for the Weber and Fields comedy team. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Prince Edward Island (province of Canada), Died July 5, 1902 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1921
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 91 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 978 | 7-in. | 4/17/1896 | My best girl’s a New Yorker | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Berliner | 1864 | 7-in. | 7/13/1898 | How I love my Lu | Roger Harding | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 1960 | 7-in. | between June 1898 and March 1899 | Kiss me honey do | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 3319 | 7-in. | 7/26/1898 | How I love my Lu | Arthur Pryor | Trombone solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 8005 | 7-in. | 4/22/1899 | How I love my Lou | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Berliner | 07 | 7-in. | 4/15/1899 | Kiss me honey do | Len Spencer | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 08 | 7-in. | 4/15/1899 | How I love my Lou | Len Spencer | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 030 | 7-in. | 4/4/1899 | Little old New York | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0360 | 7-in. | 3/22/1899 | Kiss me honey do | Albert Campbell | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0465 | 7-in. | 9/7/1899 | Kiss me honey do | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0485 | 7-in. | approximately 1899 | Kiss me honey do | George J. Gaskin | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0672 | 7-in. | 10/28/1899 | Maud | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0759 | 7-in. | 11/25/1899 | Say you love me, Sue | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0774 | 7-in. | 11/25/1899 | My Josephine | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0889 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | My Josephine and popularity | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0890 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Little old New York | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0891 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Kiss me honey do | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0892 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Maud | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0901 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Keep away from Emmeline | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0914 | 7-in. | 1/26/1900 | The sun do move | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0929 | 7-in. | 1/30/1900 | The colonel | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0987 | 7-in. | 2/17/1900 | The colonel | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 01039 | 7-in. | 2/28/1900 | The queen of Bohemia | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 01171 | 7-in. | 4/9/1900 | The sun do move | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]10 | 7-in. | 6/29/1900 | King Gilhooley | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stromberg, John," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107952.
Stromberg, John. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107952.
"Stromberg, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Stromberg, John, 1853-1902 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99834049
Wikidata: John Stromberg - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6259462
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/270708217
MusicBrainz: John Stromberg - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8e3c707e-92bc-4a2c-aafb-83ef75cb955f
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1551885 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1551885
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