Billy Heagney
Birth and Death Data: Born July 11, 1882, Died July 14, 1955
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, piano, vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-31445 | 10-in. | 11/25/1924 | Down Hawaii way | Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-31446 | 10-in. | 11/25/1924 | When it's love-time in Hawaii | Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-32119 | 10-in. | 3/24/1925 | 12th Street blues | Famous Melody Boys ; Tony Parenti | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-32596 | 10-in. | 5/13/1925 | Cross-words between sweetie and me | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-33243 | 10-in. | 8/21/1925 | Pardon me (While I laugh) | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36076 | 10-in. | 8/30/1926 | What does my honeydew do? | Evelyn Preer | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-37130 | 10-in. | 12/13/1926 | Ev'ry little while | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-38230 | 10-in. | 3/22/1927 | Bells of Hawaii | Four Aristocrats | Male vocal quartet, with 2 guitars and ukulele | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-38773 | 10-in. | 5/23/1927 | Close to your heart | Jacques Renard Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39875 | 10-in. | 10/5/1927 | Yep, 'long about June | Carroll C. Tate | Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40215 | 10-in. | 9/16/1927 | Yep! 'Long about June | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with 2 pianos | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45037 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Hurry on | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53510 | 10-in. | 5/23/1929 | In old Tia Juana | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlon | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-70187 | 10-in. | 8/27/1931 | Waiting for the moon | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-044834 | 10-in. | 2/19/1940 | Perfidia | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-058100 | 10-in. | 11/27/1940 | Maria Elena | Californians ; Bob Hannon ; Abe Lyman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 140184 | 10-in. | 12/16/1924 | When it's love-time in Hawaii | Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 140324 | 10-in. | 2/5/1925 | 12th Street blues | Ted Lewis Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 140341 | 10-in. | 2/11/1925 | Christofo Columbo | Ben Smith | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 140342 | 10-in. | 2/11/1925 | What a life | May Singhi Breen ; Ben Smith | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 140345 | 10-in. | 2/13/1925 | You gave all your kisses to somebody else | May Singhi Breen ; Billy Heagney ; Ben Smith | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W140476 | 10-in. | 3/30/1925 | Cross words between Sweetie and me | Billy Jones ; Little Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W140927 | 10-in. | 9/10/1925 | Pardon me while I laugh | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W141264 | 10-in. | 11/12/1925 | Yeedle-deedle-Lena | Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W141469 | 10-in. | 1/7/1926 | Hawaiian sweetheart of mine | Frank Ferera ; Lewis James ; John K. Paaluhi | Guitar and steel guitar duet, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W141516 | 10-in. | 1/19/1926 | Hawaiian blue bird | George Wilton Ballard ; Sybil Sanderson Fagan Ensemble | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo, whistling, and bird effects (Hawaiian) | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W142623 | 10-in. | 9/15/1926 | Oo-gle-oo-gle-ee | Harmony Brothers | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 143179 | 10-in. | 12/13/1926 | Ev'ry little while | Ross Gorman ; Virginians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist, composer | |
| Columbia | W144019 | 10-in. | 4/12/1927 | Ev'ry little while | Billy Day | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 144773 | 10-in. | 10/27/1927 | Bells of Hawaii | Frank Kamplain ; Colin O'More | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 145251 | 10-in. | 11/29/1927 | Yep! 'Long about June | Manhattan Dance Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146269 | 10-in. | 4/19/1928 | Lei lani | Norman Clark ; South Sea Islanders | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 147104 | 10-in. | 10/4/1928 | Santa Claus, that's me! | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and drums | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | W147116 | 10-in. | 10/9/1928 | Santa Claus, that's me! | Vernon Dalhart | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and drums | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 148063 | 10-in. | 3/13/1929 | In old Tia Juana | Irving Kaufman ; Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W351062 | 10-in. | 7/16/1931 | Waiting for the moon | Lloyd Keating and his Music [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-71285 | 10-in. | Feb. 1923 | My mother's lullaby | Virginia Burt | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-71724 | 10-in. | August 1923 | Mocking bird blues | Sybil Sanderson Fagan ; Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez | Jazz/dance band, with whistling | composer | |
| OKeh | S-71843 | 10-in. | September 1923 | Coral sands of my Hawaii | Ferera's Hawaiian Quartette | Instrumental quartet (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72377 | 10-in. | Mar. 1924 | When it's love time in Hawaii | Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini | Guitar duet (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72588 | 10-in. | June 1924 | Honolulu rose | Ferera's Hawaiian Instrumental Quintet | Instrumental quintet (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72919 | 10-in. | Oct. 1924 | Hawaiian memories | Ferera-Franchini Trio | 2 guitars and violin (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| OKeh | 73612 | 10-in. | 9/14/1925 | Pardon me (ha-ha-ha-ha-ha) while I laugh | The Bow-Wows ; The Happiness Boys ; Joe Samuels | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| OKeh | W80221 | 10-in. | 11/20/1926 | Every little while | Alma Rotter | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Brunswick | B14-B16 | 10-in. | 7/22/1924 | When it’s love time in Hawaii | Castlewood Marimba Orchestra | Marimba band | composer | |
| Brunswick | B17-B19 | 10-in. | 7/22/1924 | Honolulu rose | Castlewood Marimba Orchestra | Marimba band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 9891-9894 | 10-in. | 2/10/1923 | My mother’s lullaby | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 11834-11836 | 10-in. | 11/9/1923 | Coral sands of my Hawaii | Castlewood Marimba Band | Marimba band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14459-14461 | 10-in. | 12/11/1924 | Hawaiian memories | Castlewood Marimba Band | Marimba band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28480 | 10-in. | 10/18/1928 | Hurry on! | Ritz Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E1675-E1677 | 10-in. | 11/11/1925 | Yeedle-deedle Lena | Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E2010-E2012 | 10-in. | 12/31/1925 | Hawaiian sweetheart of mine | Palala’s Hawaiians | Guitar duet (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| Brunswick | E16722-E16724 | 10-in. | 10/19/1925 | Pardon me (While I laugh) | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Phil Ohman ; Harry Reser | Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | E19817-E19818 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | Every little while | Yacht Club Boys | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Brunswick | E19819-E19821 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | Oogel, oogel, oo | Yacht Club Boys | Male vocal and instrumental quartet | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E21404-E21406 | 10-in. | 2/1/1927 | Ev'ry little while | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E21994-E21996 | 10-in. | 3/17/1927 | Close to your heart | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E21996) | lyricist, composer | |
| Brunswick | E22462-E22464 | 10-in. | 4/16/1927 | Bells of Hawaii | Castlewood Marimba Band | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | E26715-E26716 | 10-in. | 2/28/1928 | Yeedle deedle Lena | The Record Boys | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with piano | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C1158-C1161 | 10-in. | 10/2/1927 | Yep! ‘Long about June | Hotel Gibson Orchestra ; Ray Miller | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take C1161) | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 385W-387W | 10-in. | 2/19/1925 | 12th Street blues | Rosa Henderson | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Edison | 9160 | 10-in. | 9/14/1923 | Coral sands of my Hawaii | Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 9438 | 10-in. | 3/26/1924 | When it's love time in Hawaii | Waikiki Hawaiian Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 9989 | 10-in. | 2/3/1925 | Cross-words (Between sweetie and me) | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 10577 | 10-in. | 9/16/1925 | Pardon me ha-ha-ha-ha-ha while I laugh | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 10669 | 10-in. | 11/6/1925 | Yeedle-deedle-Lena | Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11036 | 10-in. | 6/9/1926 | Let's take a ferryboat | Tom Howard ; Jazz Babies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11168 | 10-in. | 8/13/1926 | Oo-gle-oo-gle-ee | Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11176 | 10-in. | 9/1/1926 | Ev'ry little while | Duke Yellman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 11657 | 10-in. | 4/19/1927 | Bells of Hawaii | Aloha-Land Serenaders | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | 11663 | 10-in. | 4/24/1927 | Hold me and fold me close to your heart | C. Sharpe-Minor | Organ solo | composer | |
| Edison | 11793 | 10-in. | 7/13/1927 | Yep! 'Long about June | Vaughn De Leath ; Bill Regis | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 19204 | 10-in. | 5/21/1929 | In old Tia Juana (Ti-a Wa-na) | Billy Jones ; Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 19238 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | In old Tia Juana (Ti-a Wa-na) | Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-908 | 10-in. | 5/21/1929 | In old Tia Juana (Ti-a Wa-na) | Billy Jones ; Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-943 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | In old Tia Juana (Ti-a Wa-na) | Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Heagney, Billy," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112372.
Heagney, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112372.
"Heagney, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Heagney, Billy, 1882-1955 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004043051
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