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 701-725 of 816 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 103 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Calm as the night | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 110 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Fly away, birdling (op.196, no.1) | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 110 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Fly away, birdling (op.196, no.1) | Mina Hickman ; William F. Hooley | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 155 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The sentinel asleep | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 155 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | The sentinel asleep | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 156 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | A warrior bold | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 156 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | A warrior bold | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 157 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Asleep in the deep | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 157 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Asleep in the deep | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 159 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Let all obey | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 159 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Let all obey | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 429 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | My hame is where the heather blooms | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 429 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | My hame is where the heather blooms | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 430 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Oh fair, oh sweet and holy | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 430 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Oh fair, oh sweet and holy | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 431 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | The sea is the home for me | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 431 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | The sea is the home for me | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 432 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Kathleen Mavourneen | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 432 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Kathleen Mavourneen | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 433 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Beyond the gates of paradise | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 433 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Beyond the gates of paradise | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 434 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The rusty blade | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 434 | 10-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | The rusty blade | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 435 | 7-in. | ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 | Thy sentinel am I | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Columbia | 435 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Thy sentinel am I | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, 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.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
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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