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Jean Havez

Jean Constant Havez (December 24, 1872 – February 11, 1925) was an American writer of novelty songs, vaudeville skits, and silent era comedy films. During his film career, Havez worked with comedians Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 24, 1872 (Baltimore), Died February 11, 1925 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer

Notes: Also credited as Jean C. Havez.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Berliner 01000 7-in. 2/19/1900 He certainly was good to me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]51 7-in. 6/2/1900 Father, won't you speak to Sister Mary? S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]188 10-in. 2/19/1903 Uncle Harry, what is love? Edward M. Favor Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]188 7-in. 7/27/1900 Uncle Harry, what is love? Edward M. Favor Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]511 7-in. 11/15/1900 We'll never haul the old flag down S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor C-1205 12-in. 4/12/1904 Never bank on a travelling man Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-1205 10-in. 4/12/1904 Never bank on a travelling man Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-2743 10-in. 9/12/1905 Everybody works but Father Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor B-2770 10-in. 9/26/1905 Everybody works but Father Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-2878 10-in. 11/10/1905 Everybody works but Father Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor A-2878 7-in. 11/10/1905 Everybody works but Father Dan W. Quinn Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-2936 10-in. 12/8/1905 Everybody works but Father Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor C-3265 12-in. 4/10/1906 Everybody works but Father Sousa's Band Band composer  
Victor B-4567 10-in. 6/6/1907 Sweet Julienne Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor B-6833 10-in. 2/25/1909 Broke Edward Meeker Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-9794 10-in. 1/12/1911 I'll lend you everything I've got except my wife Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-10932 10-in. 9/6/1911 The rolling stone American Quartet ; William F. Hooley Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11541 10-in. 2/1/1912 Huckleberry pie Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11599 10-in. 2/15/1912 Here's to the friend in stormy weather American Quartet ; Harry Macdonough Male vocal quartet and male vocal soloist, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11876 10-in. 4/15/1912 I want to love you while the music's playing Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland Male vocal quintet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12112 10-in. 6/17/1912 Eskimo rag Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12166 10-in. 7/8/1912 Dressing for the opera Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12346 10-in. 9/6/1912 Nonsense Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12496 10-in. 10/8/1912 You won't get a nickel out of me Bob Roberts Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12518 10-in. 10/17/1912 Oh, you silv'ry bells Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13000 10-in. 3/18/1913 Let me see your rainbow smile Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with bells and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13192 10-in. 4/24/1913 Give me your hand Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland Male vocal quintet, with soloist and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13370 10-in. 5/29/1913 The soul of the raging sea American Quartet Male vocal quintet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13503 10-in. 6/30/1913 Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13637 10-in. 7/25/1913 Paradise for two Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13948 10-in. 10/10/1913 Dear Rose Marie Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16144 10-in. 6/28/1915 Honeymoon bells American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16728 10-in. 10/28/1915 Georgia moon Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with harp and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17549 10-in. 4/27/1916 On the Old Dominion line Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22253 10-in. 9/24/1918 Dream on little soldier boy John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-22528 10-in. 1/17/1919 Why did they stop the war? Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor D6VB-3129 10-in. 11/13/1946 The dark town poker club Phil Harris Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia 171 7-in. ca. 1901 Uncle Harry, what is love? Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 171 10-in. ca. 1901 Uncle Harry, what is love? Will F. Denny Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 3251 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Everybody works but Father Lew Dockstader Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia 3371 10-in. ca. Jan-Apr. 1906 Uncle quit work, too Bob Roberts Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  
Columbia 3386 10-in. ca. Jan.-May 1906 Uncle quit work, too Lew Dockstader Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia 38317 10-in. 10/8/1912 Oh you silv'ry bells Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38553 10-in. 1/13/1913 Borrow from me Bert Williams Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38592 10-in. 1/24/1913 My tango maid Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38862 10-in. 5/17/1913 Let me see your rainbow smile Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38936 10-in. 7/9/1913 Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 39016 10-in. 9/15/1913 Noah's ark Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 39205 10-in. 2/4/1914 The Darktown Poker Club Bert Williams Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46841 10-in. 6/15/1916 On the Old Dominion Line Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W142057 10-in. 4/20/1926 Everybody works but Father Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with guitar composer, lyricist  
Columbia W147362 10-in. 10/31/1928 Sailing down the Chesapeake Bay Red Mountain Trio Vocal and instrumental trio, with talking lyricist  
Columbia W149330 10-in. 11/1/1929 Sailin' down the Chesapeake Bay North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh 9632 10-in. 3/17/1926 Everybody works but Father Fiddlin' John Carson Fiddle (violin) solo, with male vocal solo lyricist, composer  
OKeh [OK cat 1151-b] 10-in. approximately 1918-1919 Why did they stop the war? Arthur Collins Male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 2103 10-in. 1/21/1913 There is no love like mine Marie De Kyser ; Royal Fish Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 18898 10-in. 11/23/1928 Georgia moon Dennis Sisters Female vocal trio, with piano lyricist  
Leeds & Catlin 6585 10-in. approximately 1905 Everybody works but father Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist, composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Havez, Jean," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.

Havez, Jean. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690.

"Havez, Jean." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106690

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