John McGettigan
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, leader, violin, composer, lyricist, arranger
Notes: Leader of McGettigan's Orchestra (1922), Killarney Trio (1928), All-Irish Orchestra (1929), Three-Leaf Shamrock Orchestra (1930), Irish Orchestra (1933), and Irish Minstrels (1933, 1936-1938).
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Recordings (Results 76-85 of 85 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 61461 | 10-in. | 12/7/1936 | The little old thatched cabin | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 61462 | 10-in. | 12/7/1936 | The green fields of Dromore | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65506 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | The fanad mare | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65507 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | The home I left behind | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65508 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Johnston' motor car | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65509 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | The hillside way up in the corner | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65510 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Sweet Leenane by the sea-1 | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65511 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Ballard strand-1 | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65512 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Erin's flag | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal | ||
| Decca | 65513 | 10-in. | 5/1/1939 | Sweet Donegal | John McGettigan | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McGettigan, John," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111896.
McGettigan, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111896.
"McGettigan, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: McGettigan, John, 1882-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002097619
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