Maurice Abrahams
Maurice Abrahams (March 18, 1883 – April 13, 1931) was an American songwriter and music publisher, who was successful in the early years of the 20th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 18, 1883 (Odessa), Died April 13, 1931 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 106 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 39339 | 10-in. | 4/24/1914 | Do they love it | William J. Halley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 39397 | 10-in. | 5/22/1914 | All he does is follow them around | William J. Halley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 39665 | 10-in. | 12/3/1914 | When the grown up ladies act like babies | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 39698 | 10-in. | 12/16/1914 | Ruff Johnson's harmony band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 39871 | 10-in. | 2/17/1915 | Cheer up (Better times will soon be here) | William J. Halley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 46197 | 10-in. | 11/13/1915 | Is there still room for me 'neath the old apple tree? | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 47217 | 10-in. | 12/11/1916 | Pray for sunshine (But always be prepared for rain) | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 77713 | 10-in. | 3/5/1918 | At the cotton pickers' ball | Marimbaphone Band | Marimba band | composer | |
Columbia | 78023 | 10-in. | 8/23/1918 | I always think I'm up in heaven (when I'm down in Dixieland) | Van and Schenck | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 79248 | 10-in. | 6/5/1920 | He'd have to get under, get out and get under | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 79867 | 10-in. | 5/26/1921 | You made me forget how to cry | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 36541 | 12-in. | approximately 1913 | La gallina (Turkey-trot) | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 37475 | 12-in. | 11/20/1915 | When you're down in Louisville | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 48540 | 12-in. | 1/6/1916 | Hello Hawaii, how are you? | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 143215 | 10-in. | 12/24/1926 | High-high-high up in the hills | WMCA Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 143224 | 10-in. | 12/27/1926 | High-high-high up in the hills | Tom and Jerry | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | W143297 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | High-high-high up in the hills | Charles Kaley | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | composer | |
Columbia | W143330 | 10-in. | 1/20/1927 | High, high, high up in the hills | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 144696 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | Everybody loves my girl | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W144817 | 10-in. | 9/30/1927 | Everybody loves my girl | Seger Ellis ; Radiolites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 144907 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | Everybody loves my girl | Harmony Brothers | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | W149042 | 10-in. | 9/24/1929 | I'll still go on wanting you | James Melton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 149062 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | I'll still go on wanting you | Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W149434 | 10-in. | 11/18/1929 | Take everything but you | The Columbia Photo Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | C2143 | 10-in. | 2/28/1938 | Ragtime Cowboy Joe | Girls of the Golden West | Female vocal duet, with guitar | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Abrahams, Maurice," accessed July 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111370.
Abrahams, Maurice. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111370.
"Abrahams, Maurice." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 July 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Abrahams, Maurice, 1883-1931 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99039641
Wikidata: Maurice Abrahams - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6792815
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/68565738
MusicBrainz: Maurice Abrahams - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fb716def-bc77-40a9-be6d-ce16fa5e0960
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