Helen Davis
Last updated: 08.06.25
It is surprising that so little is known about this performer considering the large number of recordings located. All that can presently (May 2025) be gleaned about Helen Davis from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an American soprano who has made at least 23 recordings between 1919 and 1926 on the Edison label.
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DAHR: Helen Davis | List of 23 historic recordings from 1919 to 1926. |
| Title (Release Year) | Composer | Performers | Issue |
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Danube River, The (1920) | H. Aïdé | Helen Davis | Edison: 7162 |
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Bonjour Ma Belle (1922) | A.H. Behrend | Helen Davis | Edison: 8350 |
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Bye and Bye You Will Forget Me (1919) | W.A. Huntley | Weltzin B. Blix Helen Davis Ada Jones |
Edison: 7006 |
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Darby and Joan (1920) | J.L. Molloy | Helen Davis | Edison: 7195 |
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Sweeter As the Years Go By (1921) | L. Morris | Helen Davis Harry Donaghy Lewis James Elizabeth Spencer |
Edison: 7780 |
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To You (1919) | O. Speaks | Helen Davis | Edison: 7029 |
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Flower From Memory's Garden, A (1924) | J. Thompson | Helen Davis | Edison: 9776 |
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Consider the Lilies (1920) | R. Topliff | Helen Davis | Edison: 7337 |
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Blue Bells of Scotland, The (1920) | Traditional | Helen Davis | Edison: 7327 |
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Quiet Road, The (1922) | Unknown | Helen Davis | Edison: 8342 |
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We Cannot Live Our Lives Again (1925) | Unknown | Vernon Archibald Helen Davis |
Edison: 10278 |
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No Sir! (1920) | A.M. Wakefield | Helen Davis | Edison: 7190 |
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Brown Bird Singing, A (1924) | H. Wood | Helen Davis | Edison: 9766 |
The peformer is featured on 13 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
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Danube River (1913), The | Hamilton Aïdé(w&m) | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Bonjour Ma Belle (1928) | A.H. Behrend | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Bye and Bye You Will Forget Me (1904) | William A. Huntley | Arthur W. French (words)
Weltzin B. Blix (perf.) Helen Davis (perf.) Ada Jones (perf.) |
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Darby and Joan (1885) | James L. Molloy | F E Weatherly (words)
Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Sweeter As the Years Go By (1921) | Lelia Naylor Morris(w&m) | Helen Davis (perf.) Harry Donaghy (perf.) Lewis James (perf.) Elizabeth Spencer (perf.) |
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To You (1910) | Oley Speaks | Marie B. Gannon (words) George Ade (words) Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Flower From Memory's Garden (1924), A | Jack Thompson | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Consider the Lilies (1851) | Robert Topliff(w&m) | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Blue Bells of Scotland (1920), The | Traditional | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Quiet Road (1922), The | Unknown(w&m) | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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⇑We Cannot Live Our Lives Again (1925) | Unknown(w&m) | Vernon Archibald (perf.) Helen Davis (perf.) |
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No Sir! (1900) | Augusta Mary Wakefield(w&m) | Helen Davis (perf.) |
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Brown Bird Singing (1922), A | Haydn Wood | Royden Barrie (words)
Helen Davis (perf.) |
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