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American Quartet (ensemble)

Index American Quartet (ensemble)

The American Quartet was a four-member vocal group that recorded for various companies in the United States between 1899 and 1925. [1]

40 relations: Ada Jones, Alabamy Bound, Albert Campbell (singer), Baritone, Bass (voice type), Berliner Gramophone, Billy Murray (singer), Blue Amberol Records, Chinatown, My Chinatown, Columbia Records, Come Josephine in My Flying Machine, Countertenor, Edison Records, Harry Anthony, Harry Macdonough, Haydn Quartet (vocal ensemble), Henry Burr, It's a Long Way to Tipperary, Jim Walsh (columnist), John Bieling, List of vocal groups, Mobile, Alabama, Moonlight Bay, New York City, Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!, Oh, You Beautiful Doll, Okeh Records, Over There, Peerless Quartet, S. H. Dudley (singer), Spanish flu, Steve Porter (singer), Tenor, The Ballad of Casey Jones, United States, Victor Talking Machine Company, Walter B. Rogers, Western music (North America), Will Oakland, William F. Hooley.

Ada Jones

Ada Jane Jones (June 1, 1873 – May 2, 1922) was an English-American popular singer who made her first recordings in 1893 on Edison cylinders.

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Alabamy Bound

"Alabamy Bound" is a Tin Pan Alley tune written in 1924, with music by Ray Henderson and words by Buddy DeSylva and Bud Green.

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Albert Campbell (singer)

Albert Charles Campbell (August 19, 1872 – January 25, 1947) was an American popular music singer who recorded between the late 1890s and the 1920s.

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Baritone

A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice types.

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Bass (voice type)

A bass is a type of classical male singing voice and has the lowest vocal range of all voice types.

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Berliner Gramophone

Berliner Gramophone – its discs identified with an etched-in "E.

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Billy Murray (singer)

William Thomas "Billy" Murray (May 25, 1877 – August 17, 1954) was one of the most popular singers in the United States in the early 20th century.

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Blue Amberol Records

Blue Amberol Records was the trademark name for cylinder records manufactured by Thomas A. Edison, Inc. in the US from 1912 to 1929.

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Chinatown, My Chinatown

"Chinatown, My Chinatown" is a popular song written by William Jerome (w.) and Jean Schwartz (m.) in 1906 and later interpolated into the musical Up and Down Broadway (1910).

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

"Come Josephine In My Flying Machine" is a popular song with music by Fred Fisher and lyrics by Alfred Bryan.

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Countertenor

A countertenor (also contra tenor) is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types, generally extending from around G3 to D5 or E5, although a sopranist (a specific kind of countertenor) may match the soprano's range of around C4 to C6.

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Edison Records

Edison Records was one of the earliest record labels which pioneered sound recording and reproduction and was an important player in the early recording industry.

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Harry Anthony

Harry Anthony (1870–1954) was an American tenor and pioneer recording artist.

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Harry Macdonough

John Scantlebury Macdonald (May 30, 1871 – September 26, 1931) was a Canadian singer and recording executive.

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Haydn Quartet (vocal ensemble)

The Haydn Quartet, later known as the Hayden Quartet, was one of the most popular recording close harmony quartets in the early twentieth century.

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Henry Burr

Henry Burr (January 15, 1882 – April 6, 1941) was a Canadian singer, radio performer and producer.

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It's a Long Way to Tipperary

"It's a Long Way to Tipperary" is a British music hall song written by Jack Judge and co-credited to Henry James "Harry" Williams.

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Jim Walsh (columnist)

Ulysses "Jim" Walsh (July 20, 1903 – December 24, 1990) was an American record collector, columnist and radio broadcaster.

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John Bieling

John H. Bieling (March 15, 1869 – March 30, 1948) was an American tenor singer who was a pioneer recording artist in the early years of the twentieth century.

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List of vocal groups

A vocal group is a group of singers who sing and harmonize together with a backup band.

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Mobile, Alabama

Mobile is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

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Moonlight Bay

"Moonlight Bay" is a popular song.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!

"Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!" is a popular American song composed by Abe Olman (1887–1984), lyricized by Ed Rose (pseudonym for Edward Smackels, Jr.; 1875–1935), and published by Forster Music Publisher, Inc. The music was copyrighted 7 February 1917 and the copyright was renewed 29 December 1944.

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Oh, You Beautiful Doll

"Oh, You Beautiful Doll" is a ragtime love song published in 1911 with words by Seymour Brown and music by Nat D. Ayer.

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Okeh Records

Okeh Records is an American record label founded by the Otto Heinemann Phonograph Corporation, a phonograph supplier established in 1916, which branched out into phonograph records in 1918.

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Over There

"Over There" is a 1917 song written by George M. Cohan, that was popular with the United States military and public during both world wars.

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Peerless Quartet

The Peerless Quartet was an American vocal group that recorded in the early years of the twentieth century.

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S. H. Dudley (singer)

Samuel Holland Rous (15 January 1864 – 6 June 1947), who recorded using the name S. H. Dudley, and less frequently as Frank Kernell, was an American singer, pioneer recording artist, and music business executive.

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Spanish flu

The Spanish flu (January 1918 – December 1920), also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic, the first of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus.

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Steve Porter (singer)

Stephen Carl Porter (1864 – January 13, 1946) was an American pioneer recording artist, who recorded prolifically for numerous recording companies in the 1890s and early 1900s.

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Tenor

Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.

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The Ballad of Casey Jones

"The Ballad of Casey Jones" is a traditional song about railroad engineer Casey Jones and his death at the controls of the train he was driving.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Victor Talking Machine Company

The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American record company and phonograph manufacturer headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

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Walter B. Rogers

Walter Bowman Rogers (October 14, 1865 – December 24, 1939) was an American cornet player, concert band and orchestral conductor and composer, who was responsible for most of the orchestral arrangements on recordings made for the Victor Talking Machine Company between 1904 and 1916.

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Western music (North America)

Western music is a form of country and hillbilly music composed by and about the people who settled and worked throughout the Western United States and Western Canada.

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Will Oakland

Will Oakland (January 15, 1880–May 15, 1956) was an American countertenor famed for his exceptionally high vocal range.

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William F. Hooley

William F. Hooley (16 April 1861 – 12 October 1918) was a British-born American bass singer and pioneer recording artist who was popular as a solo singer, as a monologist, and as a member of several of the most successful vocal groups of the early twentieth century, including The Haydn Quartet and The American Quartet.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Quartet_(ensemble)

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