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Henry Clay Work

Henry Clay Work (October 1, 1832 – June 8, 1884) was an American composer and songwriter known for the songs Kingdom Coming, Marching Through Georgia, The Ship That Never Returned and My Grandfather's Clock.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 1, 1832 (Middletown), Died June 8, 1884

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Berliner 111 7-in. Before 1895 Marching through Georgia Band (unidentified; Berliner Gramophone Co.) Band, with cheering composer  
Berliner 172 7-in. Before May 1895 Marching through Georgia Artists vary Male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Berliner 4260 7-in. between June 1897 and April 1898 Marching through Georgia Artists vary Male vocal quartet composer, lyricist  
Berliner 060 7-in. 4/14/1899 Marching through Georgia George J. Gaskin Male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Berliner 01235 7-in. 4/20/1900 Marching through Georgia S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]39 7-in. 5/25/1900 Marching through Georgia John Yorke AtLee Whistling solo composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]822 7-in. 5/21/1901 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]822 10-in. 5/21/1901 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1992 7-in. 2/26/1903 Marching through Georgia Metropolitan Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1992 10-in. 2/26/1903 Marching through Georgia Metropolitan Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3384 10-in. 5/21/1901 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
Victor B-1746 10-in. 10/10/1904 Marching through Georgia Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor E-1746 8-in. 1/23/1907 Marching through Georgia Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor A-2225 7-in. 2/8/1905 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-2225 10-in. 2/8/1905 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor E-2225 8-in. 5/29/1906 Marching through Georgia J. W. Myers Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-2558 10-in. 5/17/1905 Grandfather's clock Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-13461 10-in. 6/19/1913 Song of a thousand years Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-14480 10-in. 2/18/1914 Song of a thousand years Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor C-16524 12-in. 9/21/1915 Memories of the War : 1861-1863 Conway's Band Band composer  
Victor C-16583 12-in. 10/1/1915 Songs of the past, no. 7 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-17714 10-in. 5/22/1916 Marching through Georgia Clarence Whitehill Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-18029 12-in. 6/28/1916 Songs of the past, no. 19 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-20007 10-in. 6/1/1917 American national airs Pietro Accordion solo composer  
Victor C-20014 12-in. 6/6/1917 Four American folk songs Maud Powell Violin solo, with orchestra composer  
(Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Work, Henry Clay," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108918.

Work, Henry Clay. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108918.

"Work, Henry Clay." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108918

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