D. B. Towner

Daniel Brink Towner (March 5, 1850 – October 3, 1919) was an American composer who held a Doctorate of music, and used his abilities to develop the music to several Christian hymns which are still popular today.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 5, 1850 (Rome), Died October 3, 1919 (Longwood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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= 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	B-3089	10-in.	2/7/1906	The new 'Glory' song	Haydn Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-9717	10-in.	12/16/1910	Full surrender	Trinity Choir	Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-11675	10-in.	3/6/1912	Some day I shall know	Earl Cartwright	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-18700	12-in.	11/6/1916	Gospel songs no. 4	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-33165	10-in.	8/12/1925	Trust and obey	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-45935	10-in.	6/20/1928	Grace greater than our sins	Moody Bible Institute Trio	Male vocal trio, with piano	composer
Victor	PBVE-160	10-in.	4/16/1926	Ej silver, ej guld	Joseph Lycell	Male vocal solo, with organ	composer
Victor	[Trial 1913-09-04-01]	Not documented	9/4/1913	Nor silver nor gold	B. P. Stout	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	39481	10-in.	7/8/1914	Glorious things of Thee are spoken	Chautauqua Preachers’ Quartette	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Columbia	46801	10-in.	5/25/1916	Come, spirit, come	Chautauqua Preachers’ Quartette	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Columbia	77207	10-in.	7/12/1917	My anchor holds	William McEwan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	8626	10-in.	Mar. 1924	Redeeming love	Mrs. R. L. Forster ; J. Douglas Swagerty ; Mrs. J. Douglas Swagerty	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Edison	7620	10-in.	11/5/1920	The old fireside	Thomas Chalmers	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	19155	10-in.	4/12/1929	The sunset gate	Arthur Billings Hunt	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	N-854	10-in.	4/12/1929	The sunset gate	Arthur Billings Hunt	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Towner, D. B.," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107380.

Towner, D. B.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107380.

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