Egbert Van Alstyne

Egbert Anson Van Alstyne (March 4, 1878 – July 9, 1951) was an American songwriter and pianist. Van Alstyne was the composer of a number of popular and ragtime tunes of the early 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 4, 1882 (Marengo), Died July 9, 1951 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, lyricist, organ, arranger

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 365 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	45789	10-in.	6/18/1915	Ypsilanti	Ada Jones	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	45913	10-in.	8/4/1915	Honolulu rag	David K. Kaili ; Pale K. Lua	Steel guitar and guitar duet (Hawaiian)	composer
Columbia	46273	10-in.	12/14/1915	Memories	Harry McClaskey	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46421	10-in.	2/16/1916	Where the shamrock grows	Manuel Romain	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46735	10-in.	4/21/1916	My dreamy China lady	Henry Burr ; Grace Nash [i.e., Grace Kerns]	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46909	10-in.	7/13/1916	Pretty baby	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47013	10-in.	9/13/1916	Just a word of sympathy	Vernon Dalhart	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47154	10-in.	11/14/1916	Whose pretty baby are you now?	Henry I. Marshall	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47291	10-in.	1/11/1917	Because you're Irish	Hugh Donovan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77251	10-in.	8/11/1917	Sailin' away on the Henry Clay	George O'Connor	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77325	10-in.	9/11/1917	So long Mother	Columbia Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77464	10-in.	10/30/1917	Rock-a-bye land	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77653	10-in.	1/29/1918	On the road to home, sweet home	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77732	10-in.	3/25/1918	What are you going to do to help the boys?	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77779	10-in.	4/22/1918	You're in style when you're wearing a smile	Arthur Fields	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	77988	10-in.	8/7/1918	For your boy and my boy	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79000	10-in.	2/26/1920	Your eyes have told me so	Margaret Romaine	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	79366	10-in.	8/25/1920	That Riga-liga-lee	Ted Lewis Jazz Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	79697	10-in.	4/1/1921	Some little bird	Coon-Sanders Novelty Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	80717	10-in.	12/13/1922	Medley of "old timers"	Shannon Four	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	80727	10-in.	12/6/1922	I'm just a little blue (For you)	Charles Hart ; Esther Nelson	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	81263	10-in.	10/5/1923	You can't make a fool out of me	Ray Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	81507	10-in.	1/29/1924	Until tomorrow	Hotel Alamac Orchestra ; Paul Specht	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140367	10-in.	1/27/1925	Old pal	Charles Hackett	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	30048	12-in.	ca. 1906	I'm going right back to Chicago	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 226-250 of 365 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Alstyne, Egbert," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

Van Alstyne, Egbert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116737.

"Van Alstyne, Egbert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.

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