Walter Van Brunt
Walter Van Brunt (22 April 1892 – 11 April 1971) was an American tenor known initially for his recordings on Thomas Alva Edison's Blue Amberol Records and later for his role in a scandal involving a stage name and case of adultery. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 22, 1892, Died April 11, 1971
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, lyricist, composer, vocalist, songwriter, speaker
See Also: Scanlon, Walter
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 151-175 of 596 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 38646 | 10-in. | 2/24/1913 | In my harem | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38655 | 10-in. | 2/25/1913 | Good night, nurse | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38719 | 10-in. | 3/21/1913 | At the ten cent movie show | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38720 | 10-in. | 3/21/1913 | I'll get you | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38787 | 10-in. | 4/15/1913 | Keep on walking | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38877 | 10-in. | 5/23/1913 | I'm on the jury | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38878 | 10-in. | 5/23/1913 | And Johnny goes, too | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38888 | 10-in. | 5/28/1913 | When I dream of old Erin | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38922 | 10-in. | 6/24/1913 | Let her go, let her go, let her go | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38976 | 10-in. | 8/1/1913 | He wants someone to call him Papa | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38977 | 10-in. | 8/1/1913 | Have a heart | Ada Jones ; Walter Van Brunt | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 38998 | 10-in. | 8/22/1913 | Where did you get that girl? | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 39860 | 10-in. | 2/13/1915 | Sleepy moon | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 47033 | 10-in. | 9/20/1916 | Tho' I had a bit o' the divil in me | James Reed | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 47173 | 10-in. | 11/20/1916 | Ukalou | Empire Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 47290 | 10-in. | 1/11/1917 | Love will find the way | Robert Lewis | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 79524 | 10-in. | 11/17/1920 | Just we two | Howard Marsh | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| OKeh | S-7676 | 10-in. | Nov. 1920 | There is one girl (Will she ever be mine) | Samuel Ash ; Shannon Four | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29746 | 10-in. | May 1929 | That’s my idea of heaven | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E29747 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Building a nest for Mary | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E30695 | 10-in. | Aug. 1929 | The whoopee hat brigade | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E30696 | 10-in. | Aug. 1929 | (I only wish I had you with me) Last night, honey | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E31151 | 10-in. | Oct. 1929 | My wife is on a diet | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E31152 | 10-in. | Oct. 1929 | Icky | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Brunswick | E31460 | 10-in. | Nov. 1929 | Shut the door (They're coming through the window) | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Brunt, Walter," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106543.
Van Brunt, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106543.
"Van Brunt, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Van Brunt, Walter - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92052300
Wikidata: Walter Van Brunt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7966330
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/45957697
MusicBrainz: Walter Van Brunt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/41ece458-7532-4b42-876f-d388545551d2
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.