Philander Chase Johnson
Philander Chase Johnson (1866–1939) was an American journalist, humorist, poet, lyricist, and dramatic editor. At the time of his death, he had been a Washington Evening Star staff member for 47 years. Prior to joining the Evening Star, he had been an editorial writer for The Washington Post. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Wheeling (city and seat county of Ohio County, West Virginia, United States), Died May 18, 1939 (Washington, D.C. (capital city of the United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1918
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-20880 | 10-in. | 10/18/1917 | Somewhere in France is the lily | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 77393 | 10-in. | 10/1/1917 | Somewhere in France is the lily | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 5902 | 10-in. | 11/27/1917 | Somewhere in France is the lily | Edward Allen | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | 6416 | 10-in. | between 10/10/1918 and 10/23/1918 | There's a call for you and me—Carry on | Liberty Boys | Male vocal ensemble, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Philander Chase," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105156.
Johnson, Philander Chase. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105156.
"Johnson, Philander Chase." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Johnson, Philander Chase, 1866-1939 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85342448
Wikidata: Philander Chase Johnson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7182908
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