Abe Holzmann
Abraham Holzmann (19 August 1874 – 16 January 1939) was an American composer, famous for his march "Blaze Away!". |
Birth and Death Data: Born New York City (most populous city in the United States), Died January 16, 1939 (East Orange (city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1899 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
Notes: Name also appears as Abe Holtzmann.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 81 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner | 0160 | 7-in. | 5/5/1899 | Smokey mokes | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0500 | 7-in. | 9/18/1899 | Smokey mokes | United States Marine Band | Band | composer | |
| Berliner | 0611 | 7-in. | 10/18/1899 | Smokey mokes | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0623 | 7-in. | 10/21/1899 | Smokey mokes | George Schweinfest | Piccolo solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0691 | 7-in. | 10/14/1899 | Smokey mokes | Cullen and Collins | Banjo duet | composer | |
| Berliner | 0834 | 7-in. | 12/14/1899 | Smokey mokes | Stuber and Weaver | Banjo duet | composer | |
| Berliner | 0860 | 7-in. | 1/6/1900 | Smokey mokes | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Berliner | 0893 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Smokey mokes | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Berliner | 0894 | 7-in. | 1/18/1900 | Bunch of blackberries | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]251 | 7-in. | 12/1/1900 | Bunch o' blackberries | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]251 | 10-in. | 4/14/1902 | Bunch o' blackberries | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]271 | 7-in. | 9/29/1900 | Smokey mokes | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]271 | 10-in. | 10/16/1901 | Smoky mokes | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]808 | 7-in. | 5/16/1901 | Hunky-dory | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]808 | 10-in. | 5/16/1901 | Hunky-dory | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1731 | 7-in. | 11/7/1902 | Blaze away | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1731 | 10-in. | 11/7/1902 | Blaze away | Kendle's First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1822 | 7-in. | 12/3/1902 | Blaze away march | Bill Farmer ; Vess L. Ossman | Banjo duet | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1822 | 10-in. | 12/3/1902 | Banjo duet—Blaze away march | Bill Farmer ; Vess L. Ossman | Banjo duet | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3363 | 10-in. | 5/16/1901 | Hunky dory | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
| Victor | A-815 | 7-in. | 12/11/1903 | Alagazam march | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-815 | 10-in. | 12/11/1903 | Alagazam march | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | A-1084 | 7-in. | 3/9/1904 | Uncle Sammy march | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1084 | 10-in. | 3/9/1904 | Uncle Sammy march | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-1084 | 12-in. | 3/11/1904 | Uncle Sammy march | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Holzmann, Abe," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109308.
Holzmann, Abe. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109308.
"Holzmann, Abe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Holzmann, Abe, 1874-1939 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92013239
Wikidata: Abe Holzmann - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2821457
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/51873660
MusicBrainz: Abraham Holzmann - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/43a0cb15-9119-4d16-a3f7-16a339625a2d
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1953830 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1953830
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