Harry Cove
Last updated: 09.01.25
Considering the some 70 plus recordings by Harry Cove between 1912 and 1916 that presently (January 2023) so little can be gleaned about him by Internet searching. He was a British (English?) music hall artist & recording vocalist who in his work used a multitude of pseudonyms.
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  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
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cylinder15.gif Oh! You Beautiful Doll! (1913) N.D. Ayer Harry Cove Clarion Record: 658
cylinder15.gif There's a Long, Long Trail (1916) Z. Elliott Harry Cove
William H. Thompson
Clarion Record: 960
cylinder15.gif On the 5.15 (1915) H.I. Marshall Harry Cove
William H. Thompson
Clarion Record: 925
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg H. Carroll The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (3:00) Harry Cove
youtube15.jpg W. Donaldson Just Try to Picture Me Down Home in Tennessee (2:54) Harry Cove
William H. Thompson
youtube15.jpg H. Ferguson The Burglar Rag (2:50) Harry Cove
youtube15.jpg F. Godfrey Hey! Ho! Can't You Hear the Steamer? (3:15) Harry Cove
Jack Charman
youtube15.jpg F. Godfrey Oh! Those Ever Loving, Wonderful Beautiful Eyes (2:54) Harry Cove
youtube15.jpg J. Hollander Hear That Orchestra Rag (2:30) Harry Cove
youtube15.jpg B. Lee Everybody's Doing It at the Seaside (3:00) Harry Cove
youtube15.jpg A. von Tilzer Pucker Up Your Lips, Miss Lindy (3:05) Harry Cove
The peformer is featured on 10 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Oh! You Beautiful Doll! (1911) Nathan D. Ayer Seymour Brown (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1913), The Harry Carroll Ballard Macdonald (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg Just Try to Picture Me Back Home in Tennessee (1915) Walter Donaldson William Jerome (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
William H. Thompson (perf.)
perf15.jpg There's a Long, Long Trail (1911) Zo Elliott Stoddard King (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
William H. Thompson (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Burglar Rag (1912), The Harry Ferguson Jack Mahoney (words)
Brady (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg Hey! Ho! Can't You Hear the Steamer? (1913) Fred Godfrey Harry Gifford (words)
Jack Charman (perf.)
Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg Oh! Those Ever Loving, Wonderful Beautiful Eyes (1913) Fred Godfrey Harry Gifford (words)
Lawrence Wright (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg Hear That Orchestra Rag (1912) Joe Hollander Jeff T. Branen (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg Everybody's Doing It at the Seaside (1913) Bert Lee Harry Cove (perf.)
perf15.jpg On the 5:15 (1914) Henry I. Marshall Stanley Murphy (words)
Harry Cove (perf.)
William H. Thompson (perf.)
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