Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers (August 26, 1884 – April 5, 1933) was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Warren (city and county seat of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States), Died April 5, 1933 (Pasadena (city in Los Angeles County, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | S-7085 | 10-in. | approximately December 1919 | When two hearts discover | Marion Evelyn Cox ; Joseph A. Phillips | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Biggers, Earl Derr," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103107.
Biggers, Earl Derr. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103107.
"Biggers, Earl Derr." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035377
Wikidata: Earl Derr Biggers - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q983421
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/59079038
MusicBrainz: Earl Derr Biggers - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/06544de7-4975-4b12-877a-920b18344a6a
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/70287 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/70287
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