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.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 626-645 of 645 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	19118	10-in.	3/21/1929	Dreaming alone in the twilight	Vernon Archibald ; Charles Harrison	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	19196	10-in.	5/16/1929	My Tonia	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	19197	10-in.	5/16/1929	I'll always be in love with you	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-141	10-in.	3/15/1928	Macushla	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-142	10-in.	3/15/1928	Mother Machree	Charles Harrison	Malel vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-611	10-in.	12/4/1928	Sonny boy	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-612	10-in.	12/4/1928	Love's first kiss	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-808	10-in.	3/21/1929	Silver threads among the gold	Vernon Archibald ; Charles Harrison	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-809	10-in.	3/21/1929	Dreaming alone in the twilight	Vernon Archibald ; Charles Harrison	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-848	10-in.	4/10/1929	I'll never forget you	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-849	10-in.	4/10/1929	Heart o' mine	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-900	12-in.	5/16/1929	My Tonia	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-901	10-in.	5/16/1929	I'll always be in love with you	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-1147	10-in.	9/23/1929	Only shadows	Homer A. Rodeheaver	Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-1148	10-in.	9/23/1929	O' what a wonderful Savior	Homer A. Rodeheaver	Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-1149	10-in.	9/23/1929	Wonderful mercy	Homer A. Rodeheaver	Male vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-1187	10-in.	10/7/1929	Impromptu, part 1	Edison Show Boys	Male vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Edison	N-1188	10-in.	10/7/1929	Impromptu, part 2	Edison Show Boys	Male vocal ensemble, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Arto	[Arto Cat 3082A]	10-in.	9/28/1921	Somewhere a voice is calling	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal
Arto	[Arto Cat 3108A]	10-in.	6/13/1922	Only a smile	Charles Harrison	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, tenor vocal

(Results 626-645 of 645 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harrison, Charles," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

Harrison, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110869.

"Harrison, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

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