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Reed Miller

James Reed Miller (February 29, 1880 – December 29, 1923), who recorded as Reed Miller and as James Reed, was an American tenor who had an active career as a concert and oratorio singer during the first quarter of the 20th century. He possessed a beautiful warm lyrical voice that was very expressive.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 29, 1880 (South Carolina), Died December 29, 1923

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1921

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, composer, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 263 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-16225 10-in. 7/23/1915 Little grey mother (Who waits all alone) James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16226 10-in. 7/23/1915 Dah's gwineter be er lan'slide Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16345 10-in. 8/11/1915 You'll always be the same sweet girl James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16346 10-in. 8/11/1915 My sweet Adair James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with cello and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16550 10-in. 9/29/1915 If it takes a thousand years James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16575 10-in. 9/29/1915 There's a long, long trail James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16732 10-in. 10/29/1915 Love, here is my heart! Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16850 10-in. 12/1/1915 Poppy time in old Japan James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-16851 10-in. 12/1/1915 We'll build a little home in the U.S.A. Reed Miller ; Frederick J. Wheeler Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17043 10-in. 1/20/1916 Songs we used to sing in Dixie land James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17044 10-in. 1/20/1916 In a dusty caravan James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17045 10-in. 1/20/1916 Carolina Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17226 10-in. 2/28/1916 Come back to Erin, Mona darling James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with mandolin and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17227 10-in. 2/28/1916 My wonderful love for thee Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with mandolin and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17454 10-in. 4/6/1916 Fair Hawaii Edna Brown ; James Reed Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17455 10-in. 4/6/1916 Croon-time Edna Brown ; James Reed Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17707 10-in. 5/18/1916 Come back to Arizona James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-17708 10-in. 5/18/1916 There's someone more lonesome than you James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18008 10-in. 6/22/1916 I never knew Edna Brown ; James Reed Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18009 10-in. 6/22/1916 Sweetheart Reed Miller Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18551 10-in. 10/16/1916 Tho' I had a bit o' the divil in me James Reed Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18552 10-in. 10/16/1916 The trail to Sunset Valley James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18718 10-in. 11/17/1916 Just a word of sympathy James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18719 10-in. 11/17/1916 Somewhere my love lies dreaming James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-18988 10-in. 1/15/1917 Somewhere in Dixie James F. Harrison ; James Reed Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 51-75 of 263 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Miller, Reed," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107885.

Miller, Reed. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107885.

"Miller, Reed." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107885

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