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Arthur Fields
Arthur Fields (August 6, 1884 – March 29, 1953) was an American singer (baritone) and songwriter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 6, 1888 (Philadelphia), Died March 29, 1953 (Largo)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, lyricist, songwriter, vocalist, composer, speaker, arranger
Notes: Also sings in the baritone range. Also known as "The Singing Rambler."
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 426-450 of 732 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | [W]150867 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | That goes on for days and days | Arthur Fields ; Fred Hall | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), clarinet, and guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150868 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | Those were the very last words he said | Joe and Zeb Gaunt | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), clarinet, and guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150869 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | When my mother smiled at me | Jim Andrews | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and saxophone solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150870 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | When I heard the robin sing | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150886 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | Back in the old green hills | Eddie Younger and his Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150887 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | If you see my little mountain girl | Eddie Younger and his Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150888 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | He would hum a little tune all day long | Eddie Younger and his Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150889 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | Gonna buy me a brand new suit | Eddie Younger and his Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150913 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Born to be mine | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets [Fred Hall Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150914 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Sentimental baby | Conrad Grey and his Mariners | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150915 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Let's leave it that way | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets [Fred Hall Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150916 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | For you | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets [Fred Hall Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W150917 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Margory | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets [Fred Hall Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150918 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | I'm crying tears of happiness | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets [Fred Hall Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | W150959 | 10-in. | 11/17/1930 | Held by the spell of the moon | Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150969 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Let's leave it that way | Milt Coleman | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | songwriter | |
Columbia | [W]150980 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | I lock you in my heart | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150981 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | Maybe you'll wake up | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150982 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | Crying to the moon | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150983 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | It's this one today and that one tomorrow | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150984 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | On the highway to happiness | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]150985 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | I hoped that my dreams come true | Ford Britten and his Blue Comets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]151171 | 10-in. | 12/22/1930 | When night is near I want you in my arms | Jim Andrews | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]151172 | 10-in. | 12/22/1930 | Old man music | Jim Andrews | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Columbia | [W]151223 | 10-in. | 1/16/1931 | I'll lock you in my arms | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fields, Arthur," accessed August 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106669.
Fields, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106669.
"Fields, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 August 2024.
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External Sources
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LCNAR: Fields, Arthur - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92097993
Wikidata: Arthur Fields - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q709354
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54571131
MusicBrainz: Arthur Fields - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2ecfa8f1-0354-4eb6-af83-6c29c73017b7
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