W. Gus. Haenschen

Carl Fenton was a pseudonym of Walter G. Haenschen, American bandleader, composer, and radio musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1889 (St. Louis), Died March 26, 1980

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger, composer, piano, vocalist

Notes: Also wrote under the name Austin Huntley, believed to be a pseudonym shared with James C. O'Keefe and Theodore Morse.

See Also: Huntley, Austin

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 296 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 11038-11040 10-in. 7/6/1923 I'll take you home again, pal o' mine Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with whistling leader, arranger  
Brunswick 11048-11051 10-in. 7/7/1923 Indiana moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, arranger  
Brunswick 11362-11365 10-in. 9/19/1923 I love you Victor Arden ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Phil Ohman Jazz/dance band, with 2 pianos leader  
Brunswick 11424-11427 10-in. 9/25/1923 What do you do Sunday, Mary? Victor Arden ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Phil Ohman Jazz/dance band, with 2 pianos leader  
Brunswick 11468-11470 10-in. 9/28/1923 I'm drifting back to Dreamland Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 11471-11473 10-in. 9/28/1923 The land of broken dreams Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Emily Earle ; Mary Ann Lee Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 11543-11546 10-in. 10/5/1923 Chick-a-dee Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 11547-11549 10-in. 10/5/1923 Last night on the old back porch Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 11722-11725 10-in. 10/25/1923 Moonlight kisses Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 11758-11760 10-in. 10/30/1923 The life of a rose Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 11851-11853 10-in. 11/10/1923 When lights are low Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 11854-11856 10-in. 11/10/1923 Pal of my dreams Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick 11942-11945 10-in. 11/22/1923 Dream daddy Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 11968-11971 10-in. 11/26/1923 So this is love Old Colony Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 11972-11974 10-in. 11/26/1923 Sleep Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12276-12278 10-in. 1/14/1924 Toodle-oo Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12279-12281 10-in. 1/14/1924 Raggedy Ann Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12347-12349 10-in. 1/22/1924 Down by the wishing well Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 12350-12352 10-in. 1/22/1924 Tripping along Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12380-12381 10-in. 1/25/1924 Whose Izzy is he (Is he yours or is he mine?) Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Brunswick 12382-12384 10-in. 1/25/1924 It ain't gonna rain no mo' Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Brunswick 12509-12511 10-in. 2/13/1924 Waltz me to sleep Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with whistling leader  
Brunswick 12512-12515 10-in. 2/13/1924 Thru the shady lane Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12536-12538 10-in. 2/15/1924 Virginia (Don't go too far) Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick 12539-12541 10-in. 2/15/1924 Take a little one-step Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 151-175 of 296 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haenschen, W. Gus.," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

Haenschen, W. Gus.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108321.

"Haenschen, W. Gus.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.

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