Harry Horlick

Harry Horlick (born Gila Gorlik; July 20, 1896 – July 1970) was an American violinist and bandleader best known for leading The A&P Gypsies, "the first commercially sponsored musical act on radio".

Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1896, Died 1970

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, conductor, violin, director, arranger, composer

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 296 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E22543-E22545 10-in. 4/20/1927 Temple bells ring on A. & P. Gypsies Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E23046-E23048 10-in. 5/9/1927 Mystery of night A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Brunswick E23049-E23051 10-in. 5/9/1927 Marchioness, you’re dancing A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E23240-E23242 10-in. 5/19/1927 Frasquita A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E23243-E23245 10-in. 5/19/1927 My memories A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E23246-E23248 10-in. 5/19/1927 Bohemian romance A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E23574-E23576 10-in. 6/10/1927 The old gypsy A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E23577-E23579 10-in. 6/10/1927 First love A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E24950-E24952 10-in. 10/27/1927 Simple confession A. & P. Gypsies Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E24953-E24955 10-in. 10/27/1927 The far away bells A. & P. Gypsies Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E25366-E25367 10-in. 12/1/1927 Lolita A. & P. Gypsies Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E25368-E25369 10-in. 12/1/1927 Yesterday A. & P. Gypsies Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E27079-E27081 10-in. 3/20/1928 Fleur de lis A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick ; Scrappy Lambert Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27081) leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E27082-E27084 10-in. 3/20/1928 The beggar A. & P. Gypsies ; Harry Horlick ; Scrappy Lambert Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27084) leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick LAE649 10-in. 11/1/1929 Dark night Russian Gypsy Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Edison 9485 10-in. 4/28/1924 The moonlight Horlick's Gypsy Orchestra Instrumental ensemble leader  
Edison 9486 10-in. 4/28/1924 Zigeunerweisen Horlick's Gypsy Orchestra Instrumental ensemble leader  
Decca 63454 10-in. 3/20/1938 Emperor waltz Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63455 10-in. 3/20/1938 Sweetheart waltz Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63456 10-in. 3/20/1938 Viennese bonbons Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63457 10-in. 3/20/1938 Artist's life Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63458 10-in. 3/20/1938 Wine, women and song Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63459 10-in. 3/20/1938 Voices of Spring Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63460 10-in. 3/20/1938 Tales from the Vienna woods Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
Decca 63461 10-in. 3/20/1938 Southern roses Harry Horlick Orchestra leader  
(Results 51-75 of 296 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Horlick, Harry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109444.

Horlick, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109444.

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

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109444

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