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 676-700 of 816 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-21476 | 10-in. | 3/1/1918 | My faith looks up to Thee | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21477 | 10-in. | 3/1/1918 | Silent night, holy night | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra and chimes | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21478 | 12-in. | 3/1/1918 | Gloria | Victor Oratorio Chorus [i.e., Trinity Choir] | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21602 | 12-in. | 3/13/1918 | Gems from Going up | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21603 | 12-in. | 3/13/1918 | Gems from Oh lady! Lady! | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21604 | 12-in. | 3/14/1918 | Festival Te Deum no. 7 in E flat | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21605 | 12-in. | 3/14/1918 | Festival Te Deum no. 7 in E flat | Trinity Choir | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21681 | 10-in. | 4/17/1918 | Keep your head down, Fritzie boy | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21682 | 10-in. | 4/17/1918 | We stopped them on the Marne | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21687 | 10-in. | 4/23/1918 | Some day they're coming home again | Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21688 | 10-in. | 4/23/1918 | God be with you till we meet again | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-21689 | 10-in. | 4/23/1918 | Our country's in it now | Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21997 | 12-in. | 6/20/1918 | Gems from The rainbow girl | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-21998 | 12-in. | 6/21/1918 | Gems from Rock-a-bye baby | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-22176 | 10-in. | 7/25/1918 | Everything is peaches down in Georgia | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-22177 | 10-in. | 7/25/1918 | The Yanks are at it again | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-22238 | 10-in. | 9/11/1918 | Bring back my Bonnie to me | Alma Gluck | Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-22239 | 10-in. | 9/11/1918 | The little old log cabin in the lane | Alma Gluck | Soprano vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 39 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Bedouin love song | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 39 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Bedouin love song | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 101 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | See the pale moon | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 101 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | See the pale moon | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 102 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Tell me, pretty maiden | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 102 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Tell me, pretty maiden | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 103 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Calm as the night | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hooley, William F.," accessed May 8, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
Hooley, William F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 8, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
"Hooley, William F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 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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