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 176-194 of 194 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | C465-C466 | 10-in. | 7/14/1926 | Mandy | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | C467-C468 | 10-in. | 7/14/1926 | Precious | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Brunswick | C1754-C1755 | 10-in. | 3/21/1928 | I told you I’d never forget you | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal, songwriter | |
Brunswick | C1756-C1757 | 10-in. | 3/21/1928 | Will you remember (What I can’t forget) | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 8696 | 10-in. | 12/16/1922 | Underneath the mellow moon | Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 9191 | 10-in. | 10/4/1923 | It ain't gonna' rain no mo' | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal, composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 9248 | 10-in. | 11/15/1923 | 31st Street blues | Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Edison | 9385 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | Land of my sunset dreams | Helen Clark ; Charles Hart | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 9461 | 10-in. | 4/11/1924 | It looks like rain | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 9779 | 10-in. | 10/9/1924 | It ain't gonna rain no mo' | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 9891 | 10-in. | 12/4/1924 | Dear heart of mine | Arthur Middleton | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 10291 | 10-in. | 4/1/1925 | We're gonna have weather (Whether or not) | Bud Birmingham | Ukulele solo | composer | |
Edison | 10706 | 10-in. | 12/2/1925 | Hokey pokey diddle dee-rum | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Edison | 10979 | 10-in. | 5/12/1926 | Lulu Lou | Tom Howard ; Jazz Babies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 11938 | 10-in. | 10/6/1927 | I told you I'd never forget you | Theo Alban | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Edison | 18165 | 10-in. | 1/12/1928 | Old plantation melody | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer, lyricist | |
Plaza/ARC | 5015 | 10-in. | approximately Nov.-Dec. 1922 | Mellow moon | Knecht's Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor (Canada) | 5367 | 10-in. | 11/10/1924 | It ain't gonna rain no mo' | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | composer, vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Plaza/ARC | 5524 | 10-in. | June 1924 | Land of my sunset dreams | Franklyn Baur and Elliott Shaw | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer |
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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External Sources
Wikipedia: Wendell Hall
Discogs: Wendell W. Hall
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hall, Wendell W. (Wendell Woods), 1896-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002109720
Wikidata: Wendell Hall - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1287529
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/4144648140439352643
MusicBrainz: Wendell Hall - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9f069175-f8d3-40b0-831f-1a5f9609abc6
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