William F. Hooley
William F. Hooley (16 April 1861 – 12 October 1918) was a British-born American bass singer and pioneer recording artist who was popular as a solo singer, as a monologist, and as a member of several of the most successful vocal groups of the early twentieth century, including The Haydn Quartet and The American Quartet. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 16, 1861 (London), Died October 12, 1918 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal, speaker, performer, other
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Recordings (Results 376-400 of 816 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-12677 | 10-in. | 12/5/1912 | For the sake of the days gone by | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12722 | 10-in. | 12/16/1912 | That old girl of mine | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12723 | 10-in. | 12/16/1912 | Medley of old songs | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12724 | 10-in. | 12/16/1912 | Mister Yankee Doodle | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-12772 | 12-in. | 1/7/1913 | Gems from The lady of the slipper | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12888 | 10-in. | 2/10/1913 | Malinda | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12889 | 10-in. | 2/10/1913 | War song medley | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12898 | 10-in. | 2/10/1913 | Row, row, row | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12899 | 10-in. | 2/10/1913 | Mobile Minstrels | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-12920 | 12-in. | 2/17/1913 | Gems from The man with three wives | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-12921 | 12-in. | 2/17/1913 | Drinking song : A bumper well drained | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12943 | 10-in. | 2/21/1913 | The wearing of the green | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12997 | 10-in. | 3/14/1913 | Ship of my dreams | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-12998 | 10-in. | 3/14/1913 | In good old Georgia land | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-13014 | 12-in. | 3/26/1913 | Gems from The beggar student | Victor Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13018 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | When I carved your name on the tree | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13019 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | Johnny Harvard | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13020 | 10-in. | 3/27/1913 | Forsaken | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13110 | 10-in. | 4/11/1913 | And the green grass grew all around | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13189 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | Teasing moon | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with vocal solo and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13190 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | Ragtime regiment band | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with vocal solo and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13191 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | You're a great big blue-eyed baby | Heidelberg Quintette | Male vocal quintet, with soloist and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13192 | 10-in. | 4/24/1913 | Give me your hand | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal quintet, with soloist and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-13198 | 12-in. | 4/25/1913 | Miserere | Olive Kline ; Harry Macdonough | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra and male vocal chorus | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-13200 | 10-in. | 4/25/1913 | Sweethearts | Christie MacDonald | Female vocal solo and chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hooley, William F.," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
Hooley, William F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
"Hooley, William F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Hooley, William F., 1861-1918 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99284699
Wikidata: William F. Hooley - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16059481
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78115684
MusicBrainz: William F. Hooley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2e4f5e2b-23c0-489e-8f1c-f6cbd24a4c0a
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