James Whitcomb Riley (author)

James Whitcomb Riley as pictured in a Victor catalog
Matrixes marked with
indicate recordings are available for online listening.
Matrix No. |
First Recording Date |
Title |
Primary Performer |
Description |
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| B-9530 | 10/7/1910 | Little orphant Annie | Henry Allan Price |
Recitation |
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| B-10049 | 3/14/1911 | The fairy tale | Henry Allan Price |
Recitation |
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| C-10056 | 3/14/1911 | Knee-deep in June | Henry Allan Price |
Recitation |
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| B-10168 | 4/11/1911 | There, little girl, don't cry | Elizabeth Wheeler |
Female vocal solo, with orchestra |
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| B-10704 | 7/11/1911 | A life lesson | Frank Burbeck |
Recitation |
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| B-10715 | 7/12/1911 | An old sweetheart of mine | Frank Burbeck |
Recitation |
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| C-11035 | 9/29/1911 | Jim | Charles D. Von Neumayer |
Recitation |
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| B-11036 | 9/29/1911 | Old fashioned roses | Charles D. Von Neumayer |
Recitation |
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| C-11972 | 4/29/1912 | An old sweetheart of mine | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11973 | 4/29/1912 | When the frost is on the punkin | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11974 | 4/29/1912 | On the banks o' Deer Crick | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-11975 | 4/29/1912 | Out to old Aunt Mary's | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11976 | 4/29/1912 | Thoughts for the dicouraged farmer (Hoosier dialect) | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11977 | 4/29/1912 | Little orphant Annie | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11978 | 4/29/1912 | The raggedy man | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-11979 | 4/29/1912 | The old band | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-11980 | 4/29/1912 | The happy little cripple | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12087 | 6/4/1912 | The old man and Jim | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12088 | 6/4/1912 | Dot leedle boy | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-12089 | 6/4/1912 | Her beautiful hands | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12090 | 6/5/1912 | The name of Old Glory 1898 | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12091 | 6/5/1912 | The soldier story | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12092 | 6/5/1912 | The boy's bear story | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12093 | 6/7/1912 | The object lesson of a peanut | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-12094 | 6/7/1912 | Tradin' Jim | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-12095 | 6/7/1912 | A life's lesson | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-12096 | 6/7/1912 | Kissing the rod | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| B-12097 | 6/7/1912 | The harper | James Whitcomb Riley |
Recitation |
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| C-13580 | 7/16/1913 | The old man and Jim | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-13993 | 10/23/1913 | Granny | Cora Mel Patten |
Recitation, with trumpet and drum ("Grandma's prayer") |
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| C-14469 | 2/17/1914 | Old Glory | Cora Mel Patten |
Recitation |
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| C-14490 | 2/20/1914 | The bear story, that Alex yist maked up his own se'f | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| C-14491 | 2/20/1914 | The bear story, that Alex yist maked up his own se'f | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| C-14946 | 6/10/1914 | The name of Old Glory | S. H. Clark |
Recitation |
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| CVE-14946 | 5/2/1928 | The name of Old Glory | S. H. Clark |
Recitation |
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| B-14986 | 6/23/1914 | Our hired girl | Cora Mel Patten |
Recitation |
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| B-14987 | 6/23/1914 | Goin' to the fair | Cora Mel Patten |
Recitation |
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| C-15453 | 12/2/1914 | The name of Old Glory | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| C-16872 | 12/9/1915 | The runaway boy | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-16872 | 12/9/1915 | The runaway boy | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-16873 | 12/9/1915 | Little Mandy's Christmas tree | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-16876 | 12/9/1915 | The man in the moon | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-16877 | 12/9/1915 | An impetuous resolve | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-16878 | 12/9/1915 | Mister hop toad | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-18332 | 9/7/1916 | Jest 'fore Christmas | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| B-18333 | 9/7/1916 | The chimney drummer boy | Harry E. Humphrey |
Recitation |
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| C-19127 | 1/25/1917 | The name of Old Glory | William Sterling Battis |
Recitation |
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| B-19179 | 2/14/1917 | The raggedy man | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation |
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| BVE-19179 | 11/12/1926 | Raggedy man | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation |
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| B-19180 | 2/14/1917 | Our hired girl | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation |
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| BVE-19180 | 11/12/1926 | Our hired girl | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation |
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| B-19181 | 2/14/1917 | Little orphant Annie | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation |
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| BVE-19181 | 11/15/1928 | Little orphant Annie | Sally Hamlin |
Recitation, unaccompanied |
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| B-20090 | 6/26/1917 | The prayer perfect | Alma Gluck |
Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra |
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| B-20303 | 6/27/1917 | There, little girl, don't cry | Evan Williams |
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra |
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| C-20304 | 6/28/1917 | Her beautiful hands | Evan Williams |
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra |
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| B-30019 | 4/25/1924 | Little orphant Annie | Louise Homer |
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra |
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| CVE-35199 | 6/22/1926 | When evening shadows fall | Northeastern Saengerbund of America |
Male vocal chorus, unaccompanied |
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| CVE-39493 | 9/1/1927 | The bear family | Mary Barbara |
Recitation |
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| CVE-39494 | 9/1/1927 | Little Mandy's Christmas tree | Mary Barbara |
Recitation |
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| CVE-39495 | 9/1/1927 | Little orphant Annie | Mary Barbara |
Recitation |
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| [Trial 1917-07-28-02] | 7/28/1917 | Old October | John Payne |
Recitation |
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| [Trial 1927-06-16-02] | 6/16/1927 | Little orphan Annie | Ruth E. Carlsson |
Recitation, unaccompanied |
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| [Trial 1916-07-31-12] | 7/31/1916 | Portia's speech from 'Merchant of Venice' | Mrs. Arthur Phillips |
Recitation |
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| [Trial 1925-12-20-02] | 12/20/1925 | Little Red Riding Hood | Marion Chase Schaeffer |
Recitation |
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| BVE-[Unnumbered 1927-09-01-02] | 9/1/1927 | The happy little cripple | Mary Barbara |
Recitation |
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| [Trial 1915-02-10-02] | 2/10/1915 | A song of singing | H. L. Hunt |
Vocal solo, with piano |
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| [Trial 1922-12-28-01] | 12/28/1922 | Little orphant Annie | Lydia Leighton |
Female vocal solo |
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| [Trial 1915-03-22-02] | 3/22/1915 | The man with his leg shot off | Grenville Kleiser |
Recitation |
