Jack Feeney [John Griffin]

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: flute, vocalist, piccolo, composer, guitar

Notes: Identified in Victor Ledgers as The Fifth Avenue Busman and sub-credited on some Columbia labels as The 5th Ave Bus Man.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-36679 10-in. 11/11/1926 Finnigan, the tailor John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Victor BVE-36680 10-in. 11/11/1926 On the bridge at twilight John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Victor BVE-36681 10-in. 11/11/1926 Why she couldn't drink her tea John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Victor BVE-36682 10-in. 11/11/1926 Kitty's favorite John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Victor BVE-37370 10-in. 1/21/1927 Oh dear me John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Victor BVE-37371 10-in. 1/21/1927 The old bog oak ring John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia 81664 10-in. 4/4/1924 Sorrowful blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with violin and piano instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia W143392 10-in. 2/3/1927 The real old mountain dew John Griffin Flute solo, with piano and male vocal solo instrumentalist, flute, vocalist  
Columbia W143393 10-in. 2/3/1927 My beauty of Limerick John Griffin Flute solo, with piano and male vocal solo instrumentalist, flute, vocalist  
Columbia CO20224 10-in. 11/10/1936 The shamrock, the Shannon and you Jack Feeney [John Griffin] Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Columbia CO20225 10-in. 11/10/1936 Where Wicklow looks down on the sea : Waltz Jack Feeney [John Griffin] Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer  
Columbia CO20228 10-in. 11/10/1936 The road to the isles : Highland fling Martin Beirne ; Irish Blackbirds Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia CO20229 10-in. 11/10/1936 The Ballinamore lass : Polka Martin Beirne ; Irish Blackbirds Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W107826 10-in. April 1927 Peggy Malone John Griffin Male vocal solo and flute solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W107827 10-in. April 1927 The Widow McGee John Griffin Male vocal solo and flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute, vocalist  
Columbia W108370 10-in. October 1927 The old side car John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108371 10-in. October 1927 My Kerry colleen John Griffin Male vocal solo and flute solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108372 10-in. October 1927 The old country party John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108373 10-in. October 1927 Oh, where is Kathleen John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108508 10-in. November 1927 The jolly boatman John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108509 10-in. November 1927 He loved his Jenny dearly John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108510 10-in. November 1927 The old Irish jig John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute, vocalist  
Columbia W108511 10-in. November 1927 Three little leaves of Irish green John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108765 10-in. February 1928 The land where the shamrocks grow John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W108766 10-in. February 1928 St. Patrick's Day John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109240 10-in. April 1928 The Irish clock maker John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109241 10-in. April 1928 The pride of Mayo John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109471 10-in. July 1928 Come back, Paddy Reilly, to Ballyjamesduff John Griffin Flute solo instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109472 10-in. July 1928 My auld skillara hat John Griffin Flute solo instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109700 10-in. September 1928 Barney Mccoy John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W109701 10-in. September 1928 The green hills of Drumore John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110166 10-in. approximately December 1928 This bunch of shamrocks from my mother dear John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110167 10-in. approximately December 1928 The green above the red John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110168 10-in. approximately December 1928 The lass from Mullingar (The old torn petticoat) John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110656 10-in. approximately April 1929 Kathleen asthore John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110657 10-in. approximately April 1929 The boy from County Clare John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110658 10-in. approximately April 1929 My heart it is in Leitrim John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110659 10-in. approximately April 1929 Pretty Molly Brannigan John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110931 10-in. July 1929 Nellie Ray John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W110932 10-in. July 1929 Meself and Martin Tracy John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111187 10-in. October 1929 The flag of Sinn Fein John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111188 10-in. October 1929 When you and I were young, Mary John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111189 10-in. October 1929 The Mac's and the O's John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111190 10-in. October 1929 Molly Muldoon John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111664 10-in. February 1930 The wife of the bold tenant farmer John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111665 10-in. February 1930 My rose from Killarney John Griffin Flute solo, with vocal vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W111666 10-in. February 1930 The cow that ate the piper John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112285 10-in. September 1930 Dear old Granuale John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112286 10-in. September 1930 Kitty Farrell John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112393 10-in. October 1930 Asthore thig gin thu John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112394 10-in. October 1930 Bold Tipperary boy John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112395 10-in. October 1930 In the May morning dew John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112396 10-in. October 1930 In Limerick once more John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112933 10-in. April 1931 The hills of Knock Na Shee John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112934 10-in. April 1931 It's the one word "Mother" John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112935 10-in. April 1931 The boatman from Clonmel John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W112936 10-in. April 1931 How the old Shannon flows John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113143 10-in. September 1931 The little harvest rose John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113144 10-in. September 1931 The fair haired lass John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113145 10-in. September 1931 My colleen Dhas Machree John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113316 10-in. approximately January 1932 The maid of Listowel town John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113317 10-in. approximately January 1932 The widow Malone John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113318 10-in. approximately January 1932 The jolly plow boy John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113546 10-in. June 1932 Here's to the hills of Ireland John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113547 10-in. June 1932 My sweetheart when I was a boy John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113548 10-in. June 1932 My darling Molly Flynn John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Columbia W113549 10-in. June 1932 The autumn leaves are falling John Griffin Flute solo and male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 8960 10-in. 6/25/1924 My Mary Jane reel John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 8961 10-in. 6/25/1924 Apples for ladies John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute and piano vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 9031 10-in. 8/15/1924 The girl I left behind me John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 9032 10-in. 8/15/1924 The Gap of Dunlow John Griffin Flute solo, with piano instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 9165 10-in. 11/6/1924 All the way to Galway John Griffin Male vocal solo, with flute vocalist, instrumentalist, flute  
Gennett 9166 10-in. 11/6/1924 By moonlight on the water John Griffin Flute solo instrumentalist, flute  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Feeney, Jack [John Griffin]," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204048.

Feeney, Jack [John Griffin]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204048.

"Feeney, Jack [John Griffin]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204048

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