Henry Clay Work

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Henry Clay Work

Henry Clay Work (October 1, 1832 – June 8, 1884) was an American composer and songwriter known for the songs Kingdom Coming, Marching Through Georgia, The Ship That Never Returned and My Grandfather's Clock.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 1, 1832 (Middletown), Died June 8, 1884

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	111	7-in.	Before 1895	Marching through Georgia	Band (unidentified; Berliner Gramophone Co.)	Band, with cheering	composer
Berliner	172	7-in.	Before May 1895	Marching through Georgia	Artists vary	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Berliner	4260	7-in.	between June 1897 and April 1898	Marching through Georgia	Artists vary	Male vocal quartet	composer, lyricist
Berliner	060	7-in.	4/14/1899	Marching through Georgia	George J. Gaskin	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Berliner	01235	7-in.	4/20/1900	Marching through Georgia	S. H. Dudley	Male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]39	7-in.	5/25/1900	Marching through Georgia	John Yorke AtLee	Whistling solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]822	10-in.	5/21/1901	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]822	7-in.	5/21/1901	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1992	10-in.	2/26/1903	Marching through Georgia	Metropolitan Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1992	7-in.	2/26/1903	Marching through Georgia	Metropolitan Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3384	10-in.	5/21/1901	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	E-1746	8-in.	1/23/1907	Marching through Georgia	Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1746	10-in.	10/10/1904	Marching through Georgia	Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	E-2225	8-in.	5/29/1906	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-2225	10-in.	2/8/1905	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	A-2225	7-in.	2/8/1905	Marching through Georgia	J. W. Myers	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-2558	10-in.	5/17/1905	Grandfather's clock	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-13461	10-in.	6/19/1913	Song of a thousand years	Reed Miller	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-14480	10-in.	2/18/1914	Song of a thousand years	Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy]	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	C-16524	12-in.	9/21/1915	Memories of the War : 1861-1863	Conway's Band	Band	composer
Victor	C-16583	12-in.	10/1/1915	Songs of the past, no. 7	Victor Mixed Chorus	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-17714	10-in.	5/22/1916	Marching through Georgia	Clarence Whitehill	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-18029	12-in.	6/28/1916	Songs of the past, no. 19	Victor Mixed Chorus	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-20007	10-in.	6/1/1917	American national airs	Pietro	Accordion solo	composer
Victor	C-20014	12-in.	6/6/1917	Four American folk songs	Maud Powell	Violin solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Work, Henry Clay," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108918.

Work, Henry Clay. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108918.

"Work, Henry Clay." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.