Hjalmar Peterson
Hjalmar Peterson was a singer and comedian from Sweden, who achieved great popularity during the 1910s and 1920s. His stage name was Olle i Skratthult (Olle from Laughtersville). |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 7, 1886 (Munkfors), Died June 24, 1960 (Minneapolis)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist, leader, speaker
Notes: Hjalmar Peterson also performed under the stage name Olle i Skratthult, which also appears along with his original name on some Columbia disc labels.
See Also: Olle i Skratthult
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 57 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-29115 | 10-in. | 12/7/1923 | Storbönnernas vals | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-29116 | 10-in. | 12/7/1923 | Nikolina | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-29117 | 10-in. | 12/7/1923 | Finska valsen | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-29118 | 10-in. | 12/7/1923 | Kopparslagaren | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37151 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | Friare | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37152 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | Beväringsvisa | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37153 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | I Värmeland en fager kvinna bodde | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37154 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | Frykdalsdansen | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37155 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | I Varmeland där ä dä så gutt gutt gutt | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-37156 | 10-in. | 12/18/1926 | Flickan på Bellmansro | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-38317 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | Submarine waltz | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38318 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | Påsk liljan (Schottis) | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38319 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | From Frisco to Cape Cod (Waltz) | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38320 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | Hesselby steppen (Polka) | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38321 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | Inga Lill (Mazurka) | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38322 | 10-in. | 4/1/1927 | Jubileum shottish | Hjalmar Peterson Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-38423 | 10-in. | 4/2/1927 | Jazz på landet | Hjalmar Peterson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-38424 | 10-in. | 4/2/1927 | Fest hos Gustafson's | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-38425 | 10-in. | 4/2/1927 | Malajen | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-38426 | 10-in. | 4/2/1927 | När morsan fyller femtio år | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45329 | 10-in. | 6/9/1928 | Motorcyceln | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45330 | 10-in. | 6/9/1928 | Medel för kalla ben | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45331 | 10-in. | 6/9/1928 | Ja' gick mig ut en sommardag | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45332 | 10-in. | 6/9/1928 | Alunda visan | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45333 | 10-in. | 6/9/1928 | Avsked (The farewell) | Olle i Skratthult | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Peterson, Hjalmar," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104707.
Peterson, Hjalmar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104707.
"Peterson, Hjalmar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Olle (i Skratthult), 1886-1960 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84163005
Wikidata: Olle i Skratthult - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6025273
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/6341209
MusicBrainz: Olle i Skratthult - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ca1119a3-075f-4fdc-9287-a5b31e4cf009
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