Harry Reser
Harrison Franklin Reser (January 17, 1896 – September 27, 1965) was an American banjo player and bandleader. Born in Piqua, Ohio, Reser was best known as the leader of The Clicquot Club Eskimos. He was regarded by some as the best banjoist of the 1920s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 17, 1896 (Ohio), Died September 27, 1965 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, leader, arranger, composer, ukulele, guitar, director, vocalist, lute, songwriter, mandolin, piano
See Also: Len and Joe Higgins
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 401-425 of 904 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 13647-13648 | 10-in. | 7/31/1924 | Not now, not yet, but soon | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13649-13652 | 10-in. | 7/31/1924 | Follow the swallow | Victor Arden ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Phil Ohman | Jazz/dance band, with piano duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13653-13655 | 10-in. | 7/31/1924 | Go, Emmaline | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13686-13688 | 10-in. | 8/6/1924 | Follow the swallow | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13689-13691 | 10-in. | 8/6/1924 | I wonder what’s become of Sally | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13698-13700 | 10-in. | 8/7/1924 | Wanted “Someone to Love” | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13701-13703 | 10-in. | 8/8/1924 | Go ‘long mule | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13704-13706 | 10-in. | 8/8/1924 | The animal fair | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13744-13746 | 10-in. | 9/4/1924 | Marcheta | Mario Chamlee | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Brunswick | 13841-13843 | 10-in. | 9/24/1924 | Somebody loves me | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13868-13871 | 10-in. | 10/3/1924 | Big Bad Bill | Rube Bloom ; Margaret Young | Female vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13872-13874 | 10-in. | 10/3/1924 | Me and the boy friend | Margaret Young | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13875-13877 | 10-in. | 10/3/1924 | Charleston Charlie | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13897-13899 | 10-in. | 10/9/1924 | Rose-Marie | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13900-13902 | 10-in. | 10/9/1924 | A little bit of this | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13945-13948 | 10-in. | 10/14/1924 | Old time minstrel scene | Tom Lewis | Male vocal solo and male vocal duet, with orchestra | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 13949-13953 | 10-in. | 10/14/1924 | His first after-dinner speech | Tom Lewis | Comic monologue | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14189-14191 | 10-in. | 11/12/1924 | Oh, you can’t fool an old hoss fly | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14192-14195 | 10-in. | 11/12/1924 | Oh! How I love my darling | Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14199-14202 | 10-in. | 11/14/1924 | On my ukulele | The Happiness Boys ; The Radio Boys | Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14203-14205 | 10-in. | 11/14/1924 | How do you do | The Happiness Boys ; The Radio Boys | Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14206-14207 | 10-in. | 11/14/1924 | Hello ‘Tucky! | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14208-14210 | 10-in. | 11/14/1924 | (Trouble’s a bubble) Keep smiling at trouble | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14230-14232 | 10-in. | 11/18/1924 | I want to see my Tennessee | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Brunswick | 14233-14235 | 10-in. | 11/18/1924 | No one knows what it’s all about | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reser, Harry," accessed May 31, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.
Reser, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 31, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.
"Reser, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 May 2024.
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