H. P. Danks

H. P. Danks

Hart Pease Danks (6 April 1834 – 20 November 1903) was an American musician who specialized in composing, singing and leading choral groups. He is best known for his 1873 composition, Silver Threads Among the Gold.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 6, 1834 (New Haven), Died November 20, 1903 (Philadelphia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 104 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	1810	10-in.	ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904	Silver threads among the gold	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	4399	10-in.	between January and June 1910	Silver threads among the gold	Frank Coombs	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	38551	10-in.	1/13/1913	Silver threads among the gold	Vincent C. Buono	Cornet solo, with band	composer
Columbia	45849	10-in.	7/9/1915	Silver threads among the gold	Charles Adams [i.e., Charles Adams Prince]	Celeste solo	composer
Columbia	45920	10-in.	8/6/1915	Silver threads among the gold	Helen Louise	Steel guitar solo	composer
Columbia	46590	10-in.	August 1915	Silver threads among the gold	Bohemian Instrumental Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	46934	10-in.	7/21/1916	Silver threads among the gold	Taylor Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	77140	10-in.	6/13/1917	Silver threads among the gold	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	78853	10-in.	12/10/1919	Silver threads among the gold	Vincent C. Buono	Cornet solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	78942	10-in.	1/21/1920	Silver threads among the gold	Oscar Seagle	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	37176	12-in.	2/25/1915	Silver threads among the gold	Harry McClaskey	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W140689	10-in.	6/16/1925	Silver threads among the gold	Riley Puckett	Male vocal solo, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W141912	10-in.	4/3/1926	Silver threads among the gold	Oscar Seagle	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W144013	10-in.	4/9/1927	Silver threads among the gold	The Artist Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W145060	10-in.	11/1/1927	Silver threads among the gold	McMichen's Melody Men	Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	6452	12-in.	approximately 1915	Silver threads among the gold	Hamilton Harty ; W. H. Squire	Cello solo, with violin	composer
Columbia	84763	10-in.	October 1918	Silver threads among the gold	Olga Bibor's Gypsy Orchestra	Orchestra ("Gypsy")	composer
OKeh	121	10-in.	ca. Apr. 1918	Silver threads among the gold	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-7319	10-in.	Mar. 1920	Silver threads among the gold	Crescent Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-70332	10-in.	Nov. 1921	Silver threads among the gold	Ferdinand Himmelreich	Piano solo	composer
OKeh	S-72218	10-in.	Dec. 1923	When you and I were young	Harry Reser Quartet	Instrumental quartet	composer
OKeh	W81155	10-in.	7/9/1927	Jacob's ladder	Frank McCravy ; James McCravy	Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio	composer
OKeh	W400808	10-in.	6/20/1928	Silver threads among the gold	Andrew Jenkins ; Carson Robison	Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio and talk	composer
OKeh	W403137	10-in.	10/15/1929	No night there	Virginia Male Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
OKeh	W403924	10-in.	4/24/1930	Silver threads among the gold	Fiddlin' John Carson ; Moonshine Kate	Female-male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar	composer

(Results 51-75 of 104 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Danks, H. P.," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.

Danks, H. P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109989.

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