C. H. Bovill
Charles Henry Bovill (28 September 1878 – 24 March 1918), professionally known as C. H. Bovill, was an English writer, songwriter and lyricist, known for his collaborations with P. G. Wodehouse, George Grossmith Jr. and others. His career was cut short by the First World War in which he died while serving in the British army in France. |
Birth and Death Data: Died 1918
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1909
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-6715 | 10-in. | 1/12/1909 | I can't say you're the only one | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 1625 | 7-in. | approximately 1903 | At the seaside | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 1625 | 10-in. | approximately 1903 | At the seaside | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bovill, C. H.," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109927.
Bovill, C. H.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109927.
"Bovill, C. H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: C. H. Bovill
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bovill, C. H. (Charles H.), 1878-1918 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94002799
Wikidata: C. H. Bovill - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5006486
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