Jean Havez
Jean Constant Havez (December 24, 1872 – February 11, 1925) was an American lyricist, screenwriter, and vaudevillian. During his film career, Havez worked with comedians Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Baltimore (city in Maryland, United States), Died February 11, 1925 (Beverly Hills (city in Los Angeles County, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer
Notes: Also credited as Jean C. Havez.
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 58 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 01000 | 7-in. | 2/19/1900 | He certainly was good to me | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]51 | 7-in. | 9/15/1900 | Father, won't you speak to Sister Mary? | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]188 | 7-in. | 7/27/1900 | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]188 | 10-in. | Uncle Harry, what is love? | Edward M. Favor | Male vocal solo | lyricist | ||
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]511 | 7-in. | 11/15/1900 | We'll never haul the old flag down | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-1205 | 10-in. | 4/12/1904 | Never bank on a travelling man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | C-1205 | 12-in. | 4/12/1904 | Never bank on a travelling man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2743 | 10-in. | 9/12/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-2770 | 10-in. | 9/26/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | A-2878 | 7-in. | 11/10/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2878 | 10-in. | 11/10/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | B-2936 | 10-in. | 12/8/1905 | Everybody works but Father | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-3265 | 12-in. | 4/10/1906 | Everybody works but Father | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-4567 | 10-in. | 6/6/1907 | Sweet Julienne | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-6833 | 10-in. | 2/25/1909 | Broke | Edward Meeker | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-9794 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | I'll lend you everything I've got except my wife | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-10932 | 10-in. | 9/6/1911 | The rolling stone | American Quartet ; William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11541 | 10-in. | 2/1/1912 | Huckleberry pie | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11599 | 10-in. | 2/15/1912 | Here's to the friend in stormy weather | American Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet and male vocal soloist, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-11876 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | I want to love you while the music's playing | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12112 | 10-in. | 6/17/1912 | Eskimo rag | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12166 | 10-in. | 7/8/1912 | Dressing for the opera | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12346 | 10-in. | 9/6/1912 | Nonsense | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12496 | 10-in. | 10/8/1912 | You won't get a nickel out of me | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-12518 | 10-in. | 10/17/1912 | Oh, you silv'ry bells | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Havez, Jean," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.
Havez, Jean. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.
"Havez, Jean." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Havez, Jean, 1872-1925 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92113512
Wikidata: Jean Havez - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3171076
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