Bert Grant
Bert Grant (12 July 1878 – 9 May 1951) was an American composer, pianist, and charter member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 12, 1878 (New York City), Died May 9, 1951
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-6509 | 10-in. | 10/5/1908 | In the light of the same old moon | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-10543 | 10-in. | 6/16/1911 | Here's what you've got to do if you want your honey gal | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-11491 | 10-in. | 1/23/1912 | The trolley car swing | Elida Morris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-11795 | 10-in. | 3/26/1912 | Creatore | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-11875 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | Under the love tree | Heidelberg Quintette ; Will Oakland | Male vocal solo and chorus, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-12040 | 10-in. | 5/22/1912 | I'm the guy | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-12113 | 10-in. | 6/18/1912 | When you're away | American Quartet ; Edna Brown | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-13492 | 10-in. | 6/26/1913 | How could I know that you loved me? | Elsie Baker ; Frederick J. Wheeler | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-13504 | 10-in. | 7/1/1913 | You're the same old girl | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-14184 | 10-in. | 12/11/1913 | Don't blame it all on Broadway | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-14516 | 10-in. | 2/26/1914 | Let by-gones be by-gones (And let us be sweethearts again) | Henry Burr ; Helen Clark | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-14622 | 10-in. | 3/24/1914 | When the Angelus is ringing | Lyric Quartet | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-14894 | 10-in. | 5/25/1914 | That Reuben tango huskin' bee | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-15049 | 12-in. | 7/9/1914 | Broadway favorites | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-15622 | 10-in. | 1/25/1915 | Don't blame me for what happens in the moonlight (Blame the moon) | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-16513 | 12-in. | 9/20/1915 | Araby | Conway's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-16739 | 10-in. | 11/3/1915 | Along the rocky road to Dublin | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17427 | 10-in. | 4/3/1916 | Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17696 | 10-in. | 5/17/1916 | Love me at twilight | Herbert Stuart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17765 | 10-in. | 6/2/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Sterling Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-17818 | 10-in. | 6/8/1916 | Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-17819 | 12-in. | 6/8/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Victor Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-17930 | 10-in. | 6/26/1916 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-18120 | 12-in. | 7/14/1916 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly | Conway's Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-18178 | 12-in. | 8/4/1916 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | C-18529 | 12-in. | 10/4/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-18557 | 10-in. | 10/17/1916 | Don't write me letters (But come right back to me) | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-21030 | 10-in. | 10/31/1917 | Blue bird | Elizabeth Spencer | Female vocal solo, with bells and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22442 | 10-in. | 12/2/1918 | The worst is yet to come | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-22562 | 10-in. | 1/27/1919 | My Barney lies over the ocean (Just the way he lied to me) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-27557 | 10-in. | 2/19/1923 | Out where the blue begins | John Steel | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-1769 | 10-in. | 5/8/1946 | When the Angelus is ringing | Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-05-01-11] | Not documented | 5/1/1914 | When the Angelus is ringing | Sol J. Levy | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1915-12-17-02] | Not documented | 12/17/1915 | Along the rocky road to Dublin | Avon Comedy Four | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1917-05-09-01] | Not documented | 5/9/1917 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly | Cyril McCormack | Boy soprano vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1917-05-25-01] | Not documented | 5/25/1917 | Love me at twilight | Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1917-12-27-01] | Not documented | 12/27/1917 | Ashes of roses | Jane Edel | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 19757 | 10-in. | 2/12/1912 | Trolley car swing | Ed Morton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 19831 | 10-in. | 3/22/1912 | When you're away | Lillian Russell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 38851 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | How could I know? | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39189 | 10-in. | 1/20/1914 | Don't blame it all on Broadway | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39315 | 10-in. | 4/9/1914 | When the Angelus is ringing | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39556 | 10-in. | 9/11/1914 | Let by-gones be by-gones | Albert Campbell ; Irving Gillette | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39557 | 10-in. | 9/11/1914 | You're the same old girl | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39558 | 10-in. | 9/11/1914 | It's a very easy thing to put a ring upon a finger, but try to take it off | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 39694 | 10-in. | 12/15/1914 | My daddy long legs | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 45943 | 10-in. | 8/12/1915 | In the gloaming of Wyoming | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46250 | 10-in. | 12/8/1915 | Along the rocky road to Dublin | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46362 | 10-in. | 1/22/1916 | It was in the time of roses | Billy Burton ; Herbert Stuart | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46636 | 10-in. | 3/14/1916 | Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46727 | 10-in. | 4/21/1916 | Gootmon is a hootmon now | Rhoda Bernard | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46798 | 10-in. | 5/22/1916 | Gootmon is a hootmon now | Anna Chandler | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46827 | 10-in. | 6/13/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Elizabeth Brice ; Charles King | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 46847 | 10-in. | 6/16/1916 | If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly (It would still be Kelly to me) | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 47031 | 10-in. | 9/19/1916 | Don't write me letters | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 47041 | 10-in. | 9/22/1916 | Love me at twilight | Inez Barbour ; Charles Harrison | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 47464 | 10-in. | 4/6/1917 | You don’t have to come from Ireland to be Irish | M. J. O'Connell | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77527 | 10-in. | 11/23/1917 | When the Angelus is ringing | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77614 | 10-in. | 1/7/1918 | Blue bird | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77742 | 10-in. | 3/29/1918 | Mammy's little pansy | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78158 | 10-in. | 10/25/1918 | The worst is yet to come | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78174 | 10-in. | 11/15/1918 | My Barney lies over the ocean (just the way he lied to me) | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78237 | 10-in. | 12/28/1918 | Goodbye, France | Harry Thomas | Piano solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 79276 | 10-in. | 6/15/1920 | You don't have to come from Ireland to be Irish | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 80885 | 10-in. | 3/5/1923 | Out where the blue begins | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 48704 | 12-in. | 4/15/1916 | Love me at twilight | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 49368 | 12-in. | 4/5/1918 | Blue bird | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 49889 | 12-in. | 8/28/1920 | On Pensacola Bay | Columbia Orchestra ; Charles Adams Prince | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | 575 | 10-in. | ca. Jan. 1919 | How 'ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm | Van Eps Quartet | Instrumental quartet | composer | |
| OKeh | 593 | 10-in. | ca. Feb. 1919 | My Barney lies over the ocean (Just the way he lied to me) | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-71287 | 10-in. | Feb. 1923 | Out where the blue begins | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5215-a] | 10-in. | approximately Apr. 1918 | Blue bird | Female vocal quartet (unidentified; Brunswick Records) | Female vocal quartet | composer | |
| Brunswick | 10168-10169 | 10-in. | 3/23/1923 | Out where the blue begins | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 10272-10273 | 10-in. | 4/4/1923 | Out where the blue begins | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 3115 | 10-in. | June 1914 | When the Angelus is ringing | Harvey Wilson | Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 3148 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Let by-gones be by-gones | Vernon Archibald ; Helen Clark | Vocal duet (contralto and baritone), with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 3267 | 10-in. | between August and September 1914, or later | When the Angelus is ringing | Harvey Wilson | Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4298 | 10-in. | 11/29/1915 | Along the rocky road to Dublin | Premier Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4777 | 10-in. | 6/8/1916 | If I knock the "L" out of Kelly (It would still be Kelly to me) | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4873 | 10-in. | 7/13/1916 | Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 4886 | 10-in. | 7/18/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Arthur C. Clough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 5155 | 10-in. | 11/17/1916 | When the sun goes down in Romany | Olga Bibor Hungarian Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | 6474 | 10-in. | 11/27/1918 | The worst is yet to come | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo and female vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 8431 | 10-in. | 4/24/1922 | Memories of you | Atlantic Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 8438 | 10-in. | 5/2/1922 | Love her by radio | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 8924 | 10-in. | 4/13/1923 | Twilight on the Nile | Ernest L. Stevens Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Vocalion | 20902 | 10-in. | 3/3/1937 | If i knock the "l" out of Kelly (it would still be Kelly to me) | Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal group | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grant, Bert," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110547.
Grant, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110547.
"Grant, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Grant, Bert, 1878-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97051136
Wikidata: Bert Grant - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q27177882
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/278505836
MusicBrainz: Bert Grant - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/937eee6c-3d0e-463f-b6a7-621b6638427f
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