William F. Hooley
William F. Hooley (16 April 1861 – 12 October 1918) was a British-born American bass singer and pioneer recording artist who was popular as a solo singer, as a monologist, and as a member of several of the most successful vocal groups of the early twentieth century, including The Haydn Quartet and The American Quartet. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 16, 1861 (London), Died October 12, 1918 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal, speaker, performer, other
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 816 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | A-1944 | 7-in. | 11/17/1904 | The turnkey's song | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-1946 | 10-in. | 11/17/1904 | Rocked in the cradle of the deep | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2139 | 10-in. | 1/12/1905 | A hundred fathoms deep | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2214 | 10-in. | 2/6/1905 | Jesus, saviour, pilot me | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2215 | 10-in. | 2/6/1905 | I love to tell the story | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2216 | 10-in. | 2/6/1905 | To the work | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2217 | 10-in. | 2/6/1905 | Safe in the arms of Jesus | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | C-2218 | 12-in. | 2/6/1905 | Sing allelluia forth | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2219 | 10-in. | 2/6/1905 | Gospel bells | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2302 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | Blest be the tie that binds | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | A-2302 | 7-in. | 2/15/1905 | Blest be the tie that binds | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2303 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | Rock of ages | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2304 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | O day of rest and gladness | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2305 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | Come ye disconsolate | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | A-2306 | 7-in. | 2/15/1905 | Onward Christian soldiers | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2306 | 10-in. | 2/15/1905 | Onward Christian soldiers | Trinity Choir | Chorus, with organ | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2429 | 10-in. | 3/30/1905 | I'll meet you at the crossroads, Nellie dear | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2451 | 10-in. | 4/6/1905 | In the evening by the moonlight | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | E-2452 | 8-in. | 9/12/1906 | Where is my boy to-night? | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | E-2453 | 8-in. | 9/12/1906 | Carry me back to old Virginny | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2496 | 10-in. | 4/27/1905 | Father O'Flynn | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2498 | 10-in. | 4/27/1905 | Come along little girl | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2520 | 10-in. | 5/4/1905 | Lazy moon | Haydn Quartet ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2558 | 10-in. | 5/17/1905 | Grandfather's clock | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal | |
| Victor | B-2561 | 10-in. | 5/18/1905 | In dear old Grandma's days | Haydn Quartet ; Corinne Morgan | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, bass vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hooley, William F.," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
Hooley, William F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107934.
"Hooley, William F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Hooley, William F., 1861-1918 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99284699
Wikidata: William F. Hooley - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16059481
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78115684
MusicBrainz: William F. Hooley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2e4f5e2b-23c0-489e-8f1c-f6cbd24a4c0a
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