Frank Crumit
Frank Crumit (September 26, 1889 – September 7, 1943) was an American singer, composer, radio entertainer and vaudeville star. He shared his radio programs with his wife, Julia Sanderson, and the two were sometimes called "the ideal couple of the air." |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1889 (Jackson), Died September 7, 1943 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, ukulele, guitar, songwriter, arranger, speaker, adapter
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 383 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 79439 | 10-in. | 9/29/1920 | Whispering | Frank Crumit ; William Davidson | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79444 | 10-in. | 10/1/1920 | Palesteena | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79453 | 10-in. | 10/6/1920 | I wish that I'd been born in Borneo | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79455 | 10-in. | 10/14/1920 | There's something about you makes me love you | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79460 | 10-in. | 10/20/1920 | I'm a lonesome little rain drop | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79461 | 10-in. | 10/20/1920 | Margie | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79523 | 10-in. | 11/17/1920 | Lindy | Crumit Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79530 | 10-in. | 11/22/1920 | Caresses | Frank Crumit ; William Davidson | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79531 | 10-in. | 11/22/1920 | Rosie | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79556 | 10-in. | 12/7/1920 | Timbuctoo | Frank Crumit ; Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79557 | 10-in. | 12/7/1920 | Beela boola | Frank Crumit ; Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79558 | 10-in. | 12/7/1920 | Happy Hottentot | Frank Crumit ; Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79594 | 10-in. | 12/22/1920 | No wonder I'm blue | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79595 | 10-in. | 12/22/1920 | Caresses | Frank Crumit ; Howard Marsh | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79643 | 10-in. | 1/18/1921 | I used to love you but it's all over now | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79644 | 10-in. | 1/18/1921 | Home again blues | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79659 | 10-in. | 1/26/1921 | Ump-pah-pah | Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79660 | 10-in. | 1/26/1921 | Beela boola | Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal refrain | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79717 | 10-in. | 2/7/1921 | Siam Soo | Happy Six | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79729 | 10-in. | 2/19/1921 | Hortense | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79755 | 10-in. | 3/4/1921 | Nestle in your daddy's arms | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79766 | 10-in. | 3/25/1921 | Vamping Rose | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79794 | 10-in. | 4/4/1921 | Pucker up and whistle (till the clouds roll by) | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79795 | 10-in. | 4/4/1921 | Oh, sweet Amelia! | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 79807 | 10-in. | 4/21/1921 | All by myself | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crumit, Frank," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.
Crumit, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107386.
"Crumit, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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Wikipedia: Frank Crumit
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LCNAR: Crumit, Frank - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96022607
Wikidata: Frank Crumit - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5486048
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42080227
MusicBrainz: Frank Crumit - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5f2b77ec-419c-410d-944f-d1139a46b91a
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