Arthur Pryor

Arthur Pryor

Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog". In later life, he became a Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served on the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders during the 1930s.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 22, 1870 (St. Joseph), Died June 18, 1942 (West Long Branch)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, trombone, composer, director, arranger, piano

Notes: Noted by Berliner Gramophone Co. as "Assistant Conductor of Sousa's Band."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 1376 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	0223	7-in.	6/8/1899	Little flatterer	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0224	7-in.	June 1899	Dance of the sprites	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0225	7-in.	6/8/1899	La czarine	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0226	7-in.	6/9/1899	Songs of Scotland	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0227	7-in.	6/9/1899	Star spangled banner	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0228	7-in.	6/9/1899	The stars and stripes forever	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0229	7-in.	6/6/1899	Bride elect march	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0230	7-in.	6/8/1899	El capitan	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0231	7-in.	June 1899	King Cotton	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0236	7-in.	6/8/1899	Gladiator march	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0237	7-in.	June 1899	The march king	Sousa's Band	Band	composer, conductor
Berliner	0238	7-in.	6/8/1899	Wedding march	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0239	7-in.	6/9/1899	The meeting of the blue and the gray	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0240	7-in.	6/8/1899	Handicap march	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0241	7-in.	June 1899	Scorcher	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0243	7-in.	6/8/1899	The serenade : Waltz	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0244	7-in.	6/6/1899	The Phroso waltzes	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0246	7-in.	6/6/1899	The blue Danube waltz	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0247	7-in.	June 1899	At a Georgia campmeeting	Sousa's Band	Band	conductor
Berliner	0261	7-in.	6/13/1899	Just one girl	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	conductor, instrumentalist, trombone
Berliner	0262	7-in.	6/12/1899	Because	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Berliner	0263	7-in.	June 1899	Rocked in the cradle of the deep	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Berliner	0264	7-in.	6/12/1899	Sweet, sweet love	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Berliner	0265	7-in.	June 1899	The dying poet	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Berliner	0266	7-in.	6/14/1899	My queen Irene	Arthur Pryor	Trombone solo	instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 101-125 of 1376 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pryor, Arthur," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103262.

Pryor, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103262.

"Pryor, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.