R. A. Eastburn

Joseph Eastburn Winner (1837–1918) was an American composer and music publisher. He is best known for his tune, "The Little Brown Jug" (1869).

He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he operated a publishing business from 1854 to 1907. He sometimes used the pseudonym R. A. Eastburn on his compositions. From 1845 to 1854 he partnered with his brother, the composer Septimus Winner, in the music publishing business.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1837, Died 1918

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

Notes: Joseph Eastburn Winner also uses the pseudonym R. A. Eastburn.

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-18030 12-in. 6/28/1916 Songs of the past, no. 20 Victor Mixed Chorus Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor D6FB-1379 10-in. 3/28/1946 Little brown jug Henri René Musette Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 45587 10-in. 4/30/1915 How the gates came ajar Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 7262 10-in. 4/2/1920 How the gates came ajar Anna Case ; Lyric Male Quartet Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Eastburn, R. A.," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104867.

Eastburn, R. A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104867.

"Eastburn, R. A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104867

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