Chas. K. Harris

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Chas. K. Harris

Charles Kassel Harris (May 1, 1867 – December 22, 1930) was a well regarded American songwriter of popular music. During his long career, he advanced the relatively new genre, publishing more than 300 songs, often deemed by admirers as the "king of the tear jerkers". He is one of the early pioneers of Tin Pan Alley.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 1, 1867 (Poughkeepsie), Died December 22, 1930 (Manhattan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 207 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-1671	10-in.	9/7/1904	Down in the vale of the Shenandoah	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1754	10-in.	10/11/1904	Hello Central, give me heaven	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1774	10-in.	10/14/1904	'Mid the green fields of Virginia	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1896	10-in.	11/3/1904	Why don't they play with me?	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1945	10-in.	11/17/1904	Just a gleam of heaven in her eyes	John H. Bieling ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1984	10-in.	11/30/1904	Just a gleam of heaven in her eyes	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-1985	10-in.	11/30/1904	I've a longing in my heart for you, Louise	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2168	10-in.	1/20/1905	It makes me think of home sweet home	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-2189	10-in.	2/1/1905	Love and kisses caprice	Arthur Pryor's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-2192	10-in.	2/2/1905	Vale of Shenandoah medley	Arthur Pryor's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	C-2192	12-in.	2/2/1905	Vale of the Shenandoah medley	Arthur Pryor's Orchestra	Orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2497	10-in.	4/27/1905	Farewell, sweetheart May	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-2502	10-in.	4/28/1905	Always in the way	Joseph Natus	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2567	10-in.	5/22/1905	Would you care?	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2590	10-in.	6/1/1905	I'm trying so hard to forget you	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2649	10-in.	6/20/1905	I'm wearing my heart away for you	John H. Bieling ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2932	10-in.	12/8/1905	Fly away, birdie, to heaven	Harry Tally	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	C-3095	12-in.	2/9/1906	Dreaming, love, of you	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	E-3095	8-in.	2/9/1906	Dreaming, love, of you	S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-3352	10-in.	5/2/1906	The belle of the ball	Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	C-3462	12-in.	6/13/1906	Somewhere	Haydn Quartet ; Harry Tally	Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	E-4040	8-in.	11/14/1906	And a little child shall lead them	Byron G. Harlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-6156	10-in.	4/28/1908	I'm starving for one sight of you	Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-6492	10-in.	10/1/1908	Always me	Haydn Quartet ; Ada Jones	Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-7015	10-in.	4/27/1909	Nobody knows, nobody cares	Harvey Hindermyer	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist

(Results 51-75 of 207 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harris, Chas. K.," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107322.

Harris, Chas. K.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107322.

"Harris, Chas. K.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.