Tag Archives: Ernest Hare

May 18th in Gennett History, 1923: Ladd’s Black Aces Recorded “Sittin’ on the Inside, Lookin’ at the Outside (Waitin’ for the Evening Mail)”

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Charlie Dahan

May 18th in Gennett History, 1923: Ladd’s Black Aces recorded “Sittin’ on the Inside, Lookin’ at the Outside (Waitin’ for the Evening Mail)” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5164, Starr-Gennett 9398, and Apex 424. The recording featured Ernest Hare … Continue reading →

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Happy 132nd Birthday, Ernest Hare! (3/16/1883)

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 132nd Birthday, Ernest Hare! (3/16/1883). This is a photo of him in black face, as he is “Ready for fun” from the 1923 Gennett catalog. Hare recorded over 50 sides for Gennett in the 1920s in the NYC studio. 

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November 17th in Gennett History, 1922: Happiness Boys Recorded “You Tell Her – I Stutter”

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

November 17th in Gennett History, 1922: Happiness Boys (Billy Jones and Ernest Hare) recorded “You Tell Her – I Stutter” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5007. This YouTube video states that the Happiness Boys recorded this version in October … Continue reading →

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September 8th in Gennett History, 1922: Ernest Hare Recorded “Coal Black Mammy”

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

September 8th in Gennett History, 1922: Ernest Hare recorded “Coal Black Mammy” in NYC. The recording appeared on Gennett 4945 and Starr-Gennett 584. The session’s recording card reflected Gennett’s desire to get this recording released as it noted “Rush, Rush, … Continue reading →

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May 18th in Gennett History, 1923: Ladd’s Black Aces Recorded “Sittin’ on the Inside, Lookin’ at the Outside (Waitin’ for the Evening Mail)”

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

May 18th in Gennett History, 1923: Ladd’s Black Aces recorded “Sittin’ on the Inside, Lookin’ at the Outside (Waitin’ for the Evening Mail)” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5164, Starr-Gennett 9398, and Apex 424. The recording featured Ernest Hare … Continue reading →

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Happy 132nd Birthday, Ernest Hare! (3/16/1883)

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 132nd Birthday, Ernest Hare! (3/16/1883). This is a photo of him in black face, as he is “Ready for fun” from the 1923 Gennett catalog. Hare recorded over 50 sides for Gennett in the 1920s in the NYC studio. … Continue reading →

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March 9th in Gennett History, 1939: Ernest Hare Passed Away

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

March 9th in Gennett History, 1939: Ernest Hare passed away. He recorded “I Makes Mine Myself” on 6/30/1921 in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 4759 and Starr-Gennett 9154.

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March 9th in Gennett History, 1923: Bailey’s Lucky Seven Recorded Three Sides in NYC

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

March 9th in Gennett History: Bailey’s Lucky Seven recorded three sides in NYC.  They were “Wet Yo Thumb,” “Everything is KO in KY,” and “Carolina Mammy.”  Each track featured Ernest Hare (vox), Phil Napoleon (?) (c), Miff Mole (tb), Benny … Continue reading →

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What Made Starr Player Pianos So Great?

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Ever wonder what made Starr Player Pianos so great?  Well, let this golden-throated announcer explain it.  It appeared on an un-numbered Gennett 78.  The reverse was “Why The Difference Is In The Tone – Demonstration Record for Starr Phonograph.”  Ernest … Continue reading →

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Nov. 17th in Gennett History, 1922: Happiness Boys (Billy Jones and Ernest Hare) Recorded “You Tell Her – I Stutter”

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Nov. 17th in Gennett History, 1922: Happiness Boys (Billy Jones and Ernest Hare) recorded “You Tell Her – I Stutter” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5007 and Starr-Gennett 9322. This YouTube video states that the Happiness Boys recorded this … Continue reading →

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