De Wolf Hopper

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De Wolf Hopper

William DeWolf Hopper (March 30, 1858 – September 23, 1935) was an American actor, singer, comedian, and theatrical producer. A star of vaudeville and musical theater, he became best known for performing the popular baseball poem "Casey at the Bat".

Birth and Death Data: Born March 30, 1858 (New York City), Died September 23, 1935 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, vocalist

= 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
Victor	CVE-3537	12-in.	8/25/1926	Casey at the bat	De Wolf Hopper	Recitation	speaker
Victor	C-3537	12-in.	7/17/1906	Casey at the bat	De Wolf Hopper	Recitation	speaker
Victor	CVE-36130	12-in.	8/25/1926	O' Toole's touchdown	De Wolf Hopper	Recitation	speaker
Victor	[Trial 1925-05-29-01]	10-in.	5/29/1925	Tit-willow	De Wolf Hopper	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist
Victor	[Trial 1925-05-29-02]	10-in.	5/29/1925	The man with an elephant on his hands	De Wolf Hopper	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hopper, De Wolf," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105284.

Hopper, De Wolf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105284.

"Hopper, De Wolf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.