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 576-600 of 816 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-17856 | 12-in. | 6/13/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 16 | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-17857 | 12-in. | 6/14/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 21 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-17858 | 12-in. | 6/14/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 22 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18029 | 12-in. | 6/28/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 19 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18030 | 12-in. | 6/28/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 20 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18062 | 12-in. | 7/6/1916 | Alma mater songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18075 | 12-in. | 7/6/1916 | Alma mater songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18077 | 12-in. | 7/7/1916 | Songs of good fellowship | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18078 | 12-in. | 7/7/1916 | Favorite college songs | Victor Male Chorus | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18141 | 12-in. | 7/21/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 17 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18142 | 12-in. | 7/21/1916 | Songs of the past, no. 18 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18149 | 10-in. | 7/25/1916 | Turn back the universe and give me yesterday | Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18150 | 10-in. | 7/25/1916 | Can't yo' heah me calling | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18378 | 10-in. | 9/18/1916 | Pretty baby | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18379 | 10-in. | 9/18/1916 | Mammy's little coal black Rose | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18530 | 12-in. | 10/5/1916 | Gems from Flora Bella | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18531 | 12-in. | 10/5/1916 | Gems from Little Miss Springtime | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18533 | 12-in. | 10/6/1916 | Angels from the realms of glory | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18534 | 12-in. | 10/6/1916 | Oh, little town of Bethlehem | Trinity Choir | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18538 | 12-in. | 10/10/1916 | Sacred songs no. 1 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-18539 | 12-in. | 10/10/1916 | Sacred songs no. 2 | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18559 | 10-in. | 10/18/1916 | Honolulu, America loves you | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18560 | 10-in. | 10/18/1916 | Everybody loves an Irish song | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18568 | 10-in. | 10/20/1916 | When evening shadows fall | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-18569 | 10-in. | 10/20/1916 | Carry me back to old Virginny | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hooley, William F.," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
Hooley, William F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
"Hooley, William F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 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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