Harry Tierney

Harry Austin Tierney (May 21, 1890 – March 22, 1965) was an American composer of musical theatre, best known for long-running hits such as Irene (1919), Broadway's longest-running show of the era (620 performances), Kid Boots (1923) and Rio Rita (1927), one of the first musicals to be turned into a talking picture (and later remade starring Abbott and Costello).

Birth and Death Data: Born May 21, 1890 (Perth Amboy), Died March 22, 1965 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 215 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	74056	12-in.	approximately April 1920	Irene, selection, part 1	Empire Theatre Orchestra ; Frank E. Tours	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	74057	12-in.	approximately April 1920	Irene, selection, part 2	Empire Theatre Orchestra ; Frank E. Tours	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	74058	12-in.	approximately 5/1/1920	Talk of the town	Margaret Campbell ; Winnie Collins ; Empire Theatre Orchestra ; Robert Hale ; Frank E. Tours	Vocal trio with orchestra	composer
Columbia	74059	12-in.	approximately 5/1/1920	We're getting away with it	Margaret Campbell ; Winnie Collins ; Empire Theatre Orchestra ; Robert Hale ; Frank E. Tours	Vocal trio with orchestra	composer
Columbia	74070	12-in.	approximately May 1920	Irene, waltz	Empire Theatre Orchestra ; Frank E. Tours	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	74071	12-in.	approximately 5/5/1920	Sky rocket	Edith Day	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	74072	12-in.	approximately 5/5/1920	Castle of dreams	Edith Day	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	74073	12-in.	approximately 5/5/1920	To be worthy of you	Edith Day	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	74104	12-in.	5/14/1920	Alice blue gown	Original Dixieland Jazz Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	76751	12-in.	1/8/1920	My baby's arms	Original Dixieland Jazz Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	76758	12-in.	approximately 1920	My baby's arms	London Dance Orchestra ; Corelli Windeatt	Orchestra	composer
Columbia	W96005	10-in.	approximately 1927	Rio Rita	Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	137	10-in.	ca. May 1918	Cleopatra	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	472	10-in.	ca. Nov. 1918	I found the end of the rainbow	Samuel Ash	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
OKeh	584	10-in.	ca. Jan. 1919	A wee bit of lace	Ruth Lenox	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-789	10-in.	approximately Aug. 1919	My baby's arms	All Star Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
OKeh	S-7179	10-in.	ca. Jan. 1920	Irene	Helen Clark ; Joseph A. Phillips	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-7180	10-in.	ca. Jan. 1920	Alice blue gown	Helen Clark	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-7614	10-in.	Oct. 1920	In my sweet little Alice blue gown	Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71156	10-in.	Jan. 1923	Journey's end	Red Caps	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71271	10-in.	February 1923	Saw Mill River Road	Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-72249	10-in.	1/5/1924	Someone loves you after all	Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-72311	10-in.	2/29/1924	Take, oh, take those lips away	Clayton Fattey ; Roycroft Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-72689	10-in.	7/21/1924	Adoring you	Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W80476	10-in.	2/23/1927	Rio Rita	Russell Douglas [Les Reis] ; Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 126-150 of 215 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tierney, Harry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108717.

Tierney, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108717.

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