Charles Harrison

Charles Harrison

Charles William Harrison (September 11, 1878 – February 2, 1965) was an American tenor ballad singer. He recorded under the pseudonyms: Hugh Donovan, Billy Burton, Charles Hilton, and Norman Terrell.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 11, 1878 (Jersey City), Died February 2, 1965 (Summit)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, vocalist

Notes: Also identified as Charles W. Harrison.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 551-575 of 645 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	974	10-in.	4/4/1912	Who is Sylvia?	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	1071	10-in.	6/12/1912	Good night and farewell	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	1078	10-in.	6/17/1912	Love me and the world is mine!	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	1079	10-in.	6/17/1912	All hail, thou dwelling lowly	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	1278	10-in.	10/1/1912	Love me, and the world is mine!	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	1320	10-in.	10/24/1912	Love me, and the world is mine!	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2019	10-in.	11/18/1912	O paradise	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchstra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2026	10-in.	11/15/1912	The vows we plighted	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2053	10-in.	12/11/1912	Woman is fickle	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2070	10-in.	12/17/1912	Ocean and sky	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2088	10-in.	1/10/1913	Angel of light	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2111	10-in.	1/28/1913	Down her soft cheek a pearly tear	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2184	10-in.	3/17/1913	Funiculi-funicula	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2205	10-in.	3/28/1913	Miserere	Charles Harrison ; Agnes Kimball	Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	2964	10-in.	Mar. 1914 or later	My sunshine	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3008	10-in.	May 1914	Ah Mari! Ah Mari!	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3012	10-in.	May 1914	A little love, a little kiss	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3047	10-in.	May 1914	I love thee so	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3054	10-in.	May 1914	Love has wings	Clementine de Vere ; Charles Harrison	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3067	10-in.	May-June 1914 or later	Of thee I am thinking	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3076	10-in.	May-June 1914	Once again	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	3903	10-in.	6/23/1915	Your tiny hand is frozen	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	4108	10-in.	9/13/1915	Trumpeter	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	4160	10-in.	9/30/1915	Sleep and the roses	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	4632	10-in.	4/5/1916	Land of the long ago	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal

(Results 551-575 of 645 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.

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