Wendell W. Hall
Wendell Woods Hall (August 23, 1896, St. George, Kansas – April 2, 1969, Fairhope, Alabama) was an American country singer, vaudeville artist, songwriter, pioneer radio performer, Victor recording artist and ukulele player. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1896 (St. George), Died April 2, 1969 (Alabama)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, lyricist, songwriter, ukulele, tiple, guitar, arranger, whistle, leader
Notes: Sometimes billed as "The Red-Headed Music Maker."
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 194 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | E18497-E18499 | 10-in. | 3/19/1926 | Whispering trees | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E18500-E18501 | 10-in. | 3/22/1926 | Lulu Lou | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with taropatch (ukulele) | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, ukulele | |
Brunswick | E18502-E18503 | 10-in. | 3/22/1926 | I’m gonna let the bumble bee be | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele | |
Brunswick | E18832-E18834 | 10-in. | 4/20/1926 | Whispering trees | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E20209-E20210 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | Meadow-lark | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20211-E20212 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | Just a bird's eye view (Of my old Kentucky home) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20213-E20214 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | No one but you knows how to love | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20215-E20216 | 10-in. | 9/20/1926 | She’s still my baby | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | [XE20380-XE20381a] | 10/11/1926 | [Unknown title(s)] | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | vocalist, baritone vocal | ||
Brunswick | E20391-E20392 | 10-in. | 10/13/1926 | No one but you knows how to love | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20393-E20395 | 10-in. | 10/13/1926 | Just a bird’s-eye view (Of my old Kentucky home) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20396-E20397 | 10-in. | 10/13/1926 | Meadow-lark | Wendell W. Hall ; Carson Robison | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, piano, and whistling | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20796½-E20798 | 10-in. | 11/23/1926 | Take in the sun, hang out the moon (Rock me in a cradle of dreams) | Wendell W. Hall ; Carson Robison | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and whistling | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E20799-E20801 | 10-in. | 11/23/1926 | I’m tellin’ the birds, tellin’ the bees, how I love you | Wendell W. Hall ; Carson Robison | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and whistling | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E22003-E22004 | 10-in. | 3/18/1927 | Down Kentucky way | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | vocalist, baritone vocal, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E22005-E22007 | 10-in. | 3/18/1927 | Yesterday | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E25319-E25320 | 10-in. | 11/28/1927 | Old plantation melody | Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison | Male vocal duet, with 2 fiddles (violins), guitar, and whistling | composer | |
Brunswick | E26885-E26886 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Polly wolly doodle | Wendell W. Hall ; Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with tarapatch | instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | E27009-E27010 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | Headin' home | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo and taropatch (ukulele), with orchestra | instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E27011-E27012 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | Oh! Lucindy | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, arranger | |
Brunswick | E27013-E27014 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | My dream sweetheart | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | C2680 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | In the Big Rock Candy Mountains | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Brunswick | C2681 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | Who said I was a bum? | Wendell W. Hall ; Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Brunswick | C450-C452 | 10-in. | 6/23/1926 | That’s why I love you | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | C453-C455 | 10-in. | 6/22/1926 | My dream sweetheart | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hall, Wendell W.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111946.
Hall, Wendell W.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111946.
"Hall, Wendell W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Hall, Wendell W. (Wendell Woods), 1896-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002109720
Wikidata: Wendell Hall - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1287529
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MusicBrainz: Wendell Hall - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9f069175-f8d3-40b0-831f-1a5f9609abc6
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