J. W. Myers
John W. Myers (c. 1864 – c. 1919?), who was usually credited as J. W. Myers, was an American baritone singer, who recorded widely in the United States between the early 1890s and early 1917. His recordings, including "Two Little Girls in Blue" (1893), "The Sidewalks of New York" (1895), "Just Tell Them That You Saw Me" (1895), "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" (1901), "On a Sunday Afternoon" (1902), "Way Down In Old Indiana" (1902), and "In the Good Old Summer Time" (1902), were among the most popular of the period. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1864, Died 1919
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1914
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, arranger, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 776-800 of 902 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5297] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | The cuckoo and the clock | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5297] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | The cuckoo and the clock | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5305] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | Flora, I am your adorer | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5308] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | The girlie with the baby stare | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5312] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | Heidelberg | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5312] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | Heidelberg | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5313] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | The Holy City | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5314] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | The honeysuckle and the bee | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5314] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | The honeysuckle and the bee | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5325] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | I'm tired | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5325] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | I'm tired | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5328] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | In old New York | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5329] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5329] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5334] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | It's hard to leave your girl behind | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5334] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | It's hard to leave your girl behind | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5340] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | I went to see them march away | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5340] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | I went to see them march away | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5341] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | I wonder if your love will last | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5341] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | I wonder if your love will last | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5346] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | Katy did | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5346] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | Katy did | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5349] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | The light of the sea | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat P 5359] | 7-in. | Before June 1903 | The message of the violet | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Zonophone | [Zo cat C 5359] | 9-in. | Before June 1903 | The message of the violet | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Myers, J. W.," accessed September 28, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107877.
Myers, J. W.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 28, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107877.
"Myers, J. W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 September 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Myers, J. W. (John W.), 1864- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99042573
Wikidata: J.W. Myers - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16043778
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/8319155919128439730009
MusicBrainz: J.W. Myers - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36f9414b-fa0b-4475-909b-7645f94a1d38
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