Harry Reser

Harry Reser

Harrison Franklin Reser (January 17, 1896 – September 27, 1965) was an American banjo player and bandleader. Born in Piqua, Ohio, Reser was best known as the leader of The Clicquot Club Eskimos. He was regarded by some as the best banjoist of the 1920s.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 17, 1896 (Ohio), Died September 27, 1965 (San Francisco)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, leader, arranger, composer, ukulele, guitar, director, vocalist, lute, songwriter, mandolin, piano

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 910 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W148867	10-in.	8/13/1929	Marianne	Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W148868	10-in.	8/13/1929	There must be somebody waiting for me (In Loveland)	Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W149004	10-in.	9/14/1929	Piccolo Pete	Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W149007	10-in.	9/14/1929	Collegiate Sam	Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]150197	10-in.	4/10/1930	On, Wisconsin!	Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Harry Reser's Orchestra] ; Harry Thomas	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	leader
Columbia	[W]150198	10-in.	4/10/1930	Chinnin' and chattin' with May	Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Harry Reser's Orchestra] ; Tom Frawley	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]150199	10-in.	4/10/1930	Mysterious Mose	Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Harry Reser's Orchestra] ; Harry Thomas	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]150403	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Notre Dame	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150404	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Michigan : Victory march	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150405	10-in.	5/12/1930	Washington and Lee swing	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150406	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Chicago : Wave the flag	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Columbia	[W]150407	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Harvard : Harvardiana	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150408	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Leland Stanford : The cardinal is waving	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150409	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of California : Fight for California	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]150410	10-in.	5/12/1930	University of Princeton	University Six and their Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	leader
Columbia	[W]151188	10-in.	1/7/1931	The peanut vendor	Rumba Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with incidental singing	leader
Columbia	[W]151403	10-in.	3/9/1931	Siboney	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]151404	10-in.	3/9/1931	Mama Inez	Harry Reser’s Orchestra ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]151405	10-in.	3/9/1931	African lament	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W151407	10-in.	3/9/1931	Little Joe	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	[W]151408	10-in.	3/9/1931	Two hearts	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W152506	10-in.	9/21/1933	Where you were the girl on the scooter	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2); with female-male vocal duet (takes 3 and 4)	leader
Columbia	W152507	10-in.	9/21/1933	I want to ring bells	Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W152523	10-in.	10/11/1933	You're gonna lose your gal	Harry Reser’s Orchestra ; Harriet Lee	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	leader
Columbia	W152524	10-in.	10/11/1933	My Galveston gal	The Harmonians ; Harry Reser’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	leader

(Results 176-200 of 910 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reser, Harry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.

Reser, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106771.

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