Harry Hunter (1841-1906)
Last updated: 18.03.25
Harry Hunter, the lead performer and lyricist with rival group the Manhattan Minstrels, joined the Mohawks in 1874.
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DAHR: Harry Hunter | List of 9 historic recordings from 1899 to 1933. |
| Title (Release Year) | Composer | Performers | Issue |
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And the Parrot Said (1903) | H. Hunter | Samuel H. Dudley | Victor: B-437 |
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And the Parrot Said (1901) | H. Hunter | Will F. Denny Edward M. Favor Joseph Natus |
Columbia: 172 |
This list is derived from information provided by Monologues.co.uk which went down sometime in 2023.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
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| Beau Belles | Frank Vernon (music) Harry Hunter (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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| Just Behind the Battle, Mother | T. Vincent Davies (music) Harry Hunter (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) George Beauchamp (perf.) |
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Domestic Squabbles (1891) | H. Hunter (w&m) | Piano, Voice | Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection |  |
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Emancipation Day (n.d.) | H. Hunter (music) Christy Minstrels (perf.) Mohawk Minstrels (perf.) |
Piano | Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection | |
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Put Me Some Jam-Roll By, Jenny (n.d.) | H. Hunter (music) | Piano | Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection | Pub. |
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Niggardly Nigger (n.d.), The | T.V. Davies (music) H. Hunter (words) H. Hunter (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection | |
The peformer is featured on 46 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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Country Cousin (1870), The | T. Vincent Davies | T W Lee (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) Harold Montague (perf.) |
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Do You Know Where Nowhere Is? (1870) | T. Vincent Davies | Walter Howard (words) Moore and Burgess Minstrels. (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Fancy Fair (1870), The | T. Vincent Davies(w&m) | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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Mazy Dance (1870), The | T. Vincent Davies | T W Lee (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Peter Perfect (1870) | T. Vincent Davies | T W Lee (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Johnny Will You Come Along Now? (1876) | T. Vincent Davies | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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Manders's Menageri (1876) | T. Vincent Davies(w&m) | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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Poor and Gay (1876) | T. Vincent Davies | T W Lee (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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If You See Lucy, Let Me Know (1877) | T. Vincent Davies | Manhattan Minstrels. (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Just Behind the Battle, Mother (1877) | T. Vincent Davies | Harry Hunter (words)
George Beauchamp (perf.) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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⇑Niggardly Nigger (n.d.), The | T. Vincent Davies | Harry Hunter (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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On the Banks of the Silvery Thames (1880) | T. Vincent Davies | James Francis (words) George W Lewis (words) Mohawk Minstrels. (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Josephus Orange Blossom (1890) | T. Vincent Davies | Walter Howard (words) M Hobson (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Mother-In-Law's Lament (1899), The | T. Vincent Davies | Joseph Thomas (words) Mohawk Minstrels. (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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I Don't Think I'm Very Far Out (1876) | David G. Day(w&m) | Hilda Hunter (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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On Monday I Met Mary Ann (1885) | David G. Day(w&m) | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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Not So Much of It (1880) | William George Eaton | Will Riley (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Down the Area (1884) | Edmund Forman | James Francis (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Roly Poly Jam (1886) | Edmund Forman | Joseph Thomas (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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They Ought to Have a Muzzle On (1886) | Edmund Forman | James Francis (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Magpie Said ''Come In'' (1887), The | Edmund Forman | Walter Howard (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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⇑And the Nightingale Sang of Love (1888) | Edmund Forman | Walter Howard (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Assassination of Mr. C. Robin (1889), The | Edmund Forman | E C Dunbar (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Obadiah and Maria (1889) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words) Johnny Schofield (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Two Johnnies in Love (1889) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words) Johnny Schofield (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Her Father's Boot (1891) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Will You Be My Hollyhock? (1891) | Edmund Forman | James Francis (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) J. W. Rowley (perf.) |
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Ta Ra Ra Boom Der é (1892) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words) Johnny Schofield (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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I Know a Gal Dat Lubs a Coon (1894) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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De Golden Bees Are Buzzin' (1895) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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I've Got the Ooperzootic (1896) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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How Many Friends Have You Got? (1897) | Edmund Forman | Harry Hunter (perf.) Roland Oliver (perf.) |
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⇑Nobody Knows the Words (1897) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Danvers (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Victoria's Victory (1897) | Edmund Forman | Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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When Mary Had a Puncture in Her Tyre (1897) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Schofield (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Girl Next Door But One (1899), The | Edmund Forman | Aubrey Hopwood (words) Lionel Mackinder (words) Meyer Lutz (words) Seymour Hicks (perf.) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Dear Old ''Bobs'' (1900) | Edmund Forman | Fred Lyne (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Mother and Child Are Doing Well (1900) | Edmund Forman | Johnny Schofield (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Tennessee's My Home (1901) | Edmund Forman | Robert Dredge (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Dolly Dot (1873) | G.W. Hunt | Richard Childs (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Host of the Lion and Lamb (1877), The | Alfred Lee(w&m) | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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Look at the Price of Coals! (1877) | Alfred Lee | Walter Howard (words) M Watson (words) Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Treading on Dangerous Ground (1877) | Alfred Lee(w&m) | Harry Hunter (perf.) | |
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⇑Deary Deary Me! (1885) | Alfred Lee | Ben Ray Jr. (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Down in the Meadow Where the Violets Grow (1886) | Alfred Lee | Warwick Williams (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
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Beau Belles (1875) | Frank Vernon | Harry Hunter (words)
Harry Hunter (perf.) |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 5 works by Harry Hunter (1841-1906).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:
(w&m)
(w&m)
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Domestic Squabbles (w&m) | 1891 | |
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| Money Matters | 190- | |
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| And the Parrot Said | 1903 | Edmund Forman (words) Will F. Denny (perf.) Samuel H. Dudley (perf.) Edward M. Favor (perf.) Joseph Natus (perf.) |
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| Emancipation Day | n.d. | Christy Minstrels (perf.) Mohawk Minstrels (perf.) |
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| Put Me Some Jam-Roll By, Jenny | n.d. | Little Thomas (perf.) | Pub. |