Kitty Watson
Kitty Watson (March 14, 1886–March 3, 1967), also called as Catherine Watson, was an American vaudeville comedian, often appearing with her sister Fanny Watson (1885-1970) as The Watson Sisters. |
Birth and Death Data: Died March 3, 1967
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1920
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
Notes: Performed with her sister, Fanny Watson, as the Watson Sisters.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 77283 | 10-in. | 8/23/1917 | China, we owe a lot to you | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 77284 | 10-in. | 8/23/1917 | If I can't have you all of the time (Then I don't want you at all) | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 630 | 10-in. | approximately March 1919 | When you see another sweetie hanging around | Kitty Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 631 | 10-in. | approximately March 1919 | For Johnny and me | Kitty Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 643 | 10-in. | approximately April 1919 | I always think I'm up in heaven (When I'm down in Dixieland) | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 644 | 10-in. | approximately April 1919 | When the bees make honey down in sunny Alabam | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 825 | 10-in. | approximately June 1919 | The music of wedding chimes | Kitty Watson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | 831 | 10-in. | approximately June 1919 | Lend me Jim | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| OKeh | S-7167 | 10-in. | approximately January 1920 | Lend me Jim | Watson Sisters | Female vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Watson, Kitty," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114188.
Watson, Kitty. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114188.
"Watson, Kitty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
IMDb: Kitty Watson
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Watson, Kitty, 1886-1967 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008074365
Wikidata: Kitty Watson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q108694923
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