Raymond B. Egan
Raymond Blanning Egan (November 14, 1890 – October 13, 1952) was a Canadian-American songwriter of popular music. Many of his songs have appeared in films and musical theatre. He often collaborated with composer Richard A. Whiting. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 14, 1890, Died October 13, 1952
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 184 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-17591 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | They made it twice as nice as paradise (And they called it Dixieland) | Geoffrey O'Hara | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-18379 | 10-in. | 9/18/1916 | Mammy's little coal black Rose | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-18766 | 10-in. | 12/1/1916 | At seven, seventeen and seventy | Morton Harvey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-20034 | 10-in. | 6/13/1917 | Ain't you coming back to Dixieland | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-20535 | 10-in. | 8/27/1917 | So long, Mother | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-20625 | 10-in. | 8/14/1917 | Some Sunday morning | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-20811 | 10-in. | 10/1/1917 | Where the morning glories grow | Elizabeth Spencer ; Sterling Trio | Female vocal solo, with male vocal trio and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-21032 | 10-in. | 10/31/1917 | Daddy found you down beside the garden wall | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-22447 | 10-in. | 12/4/1918 | Till we meet again | Charles Hart ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-22898 | 10-in. | 6/11/1919 | You're still an old sweetheart of mine | Henry Burr ; Elizabeth Spencer | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23513 | 10-in. | 12/3/1919 | Hand in hand again | Charles Harrison ; Reed Miller | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-23595 | 10-in. | 1/21/1920 | Hand in hand again | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-24358 | 10-in. | 7/29/1920 | The Japanese sandman | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-25518 | 10-in. | 8/16/1921 | Bimini Day | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-25787 | 10-in. | 12/1/1921 | When shall we meet again | Edna Brown ; Elliott Shaw | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-28415 | 10-in. | 7/25/1923 | Somebody's wrong | Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | B-29217 | 10-in. | 12/24/1923 | Watchin' the moon rise | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-30404 | 10-in. | 6/19/1924 | The grass is always greener | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-33239 | 10-in. | 8/20/1925 | Mighty blue | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-33611 | 10-in. | 11/10/1925 | Sleepy time gal | Art Landry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-34064 | 10-in. | 12/21/1925 | Moon Deer | Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-34139 | 10-in. | 12/11/1925 | Sleepy time girl | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-34300 | 10-in. | 1/6/1926 | Where is my Rose of Waikiki | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with ukulele and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-35243 | 10-in. | 3/26/1926 | There's a boatman on the Volga | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36041 | 10-in. | 8/12/1926 | Precious | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Egan, Raymond B.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109941.
Egan, Raymond B.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109941.
"Egan, Raymond B.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Raymond B. Egan
Discogs: Raymond B. Egan
IMSLP: Raymond B. Egan
RISM: Raymond B. Egan
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Egan, Raymond B., 1890-1952 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94005844
Wikidata: Raymond B. Egan - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1184909
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/36492314
MusicBrainz: Raymond B. Egan - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/85568c93-d604-422a-95b1-0266c2082dee
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.