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 76-100 of 645 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-18370 | 10-in. | 9/14/1916 | Oh, for a day of spring | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18749 | 10-in. | 11/22/1916 | When I found the way to your heart | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | C-18750 | 12-in. | 11/22/1916 | Any place is heaven if you are near me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18750 | 10-in. | 11/22/1916 | Any place is heaven if you are near me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18751 | 10-in. | 11/22/1916 | Molly Dhu | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18994 | 10-in. | 1/17/1917 | A picture of dear old Ireland | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18995 | 10-in. | 1/17/1917 | Down in lily land | Elsie Baker ; Charles Harrison | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-18996 | 10-in. | 1/17/1917 | The magic of your eyes | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-19536 | 10-in. | 3/30/1917 | Would you take back the love you gave me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-19537 | 10-in. | 3/30/1917 | Mister Butterfly | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-19690 | 10-in. | 5/4/1917 | All the world will be jealous of me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20011 | 10-in. | 6/4/1917 | Your eyes have told me so | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20012 | 10-in. | 6/4/1917 | The secret of home, sweet home | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20083 | 10-in. | 6/22/1917 | A study in black and white | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20084 | 10-in. | 6/22/1917 | Somewhere in Ireland | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20308 | 10-in. | 6/29/1917 | You brought Ireland right over to me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with cornet and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20309 | 10-in. | 6/29/1917 | Sorter miss you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with violin obbligato and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20883 | 10-in. | 10/19/1917 | I'm coming back to you poor Butterfly | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20884 | 10-in. | 10/19/1917 | That's what Ireland means to me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-20885 | 10-in. | 10/19/1917 | Whenever I think of you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-21031 | 10-in. | 10/31/1917 | There's something in the name of Ireland (That the whole world seems to love) | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-21032 | 10-in. | 10/31/1917 | Daddy found you down beside the garden wall | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-21222 | 10-in. | 12/3/1917 | The land where the good songs go | Alice Green ; Charles Harrison | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-21242 | 10-in. | 12/7/1917 | Last night (You told me that you loved me) | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Victor | B-22180 | 10-in. | 7/26/1918 | What a wonderful message from home | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with flute, violin, harp, and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
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.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harrison, Charles (Tenor) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98033032
Wikidata: Charles Harrison - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5083209
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/31609475
MusicBrainz: Charles Harrison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c669fed6-5274-42b1-9d7c-92755e0a96b8
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