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Macdonough, Harry, 1871-1931

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Personal name headingMacdonough, Harry, 1871-1931
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Variant(s)Macdonald, John Scantlebury, 1871-1931
Raymond, Ralph, 1871-1931
Associated countryCanada
Birth date1871-03-30
Death date1931-09-26
Place of birthHamilton (Ont.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityMusic
AffiliationVictor Talking Machine Company Columbia Phonograph Company, inc.
Profession or occupationTenors (Singers) Sound recording executives and producers
Special noteNot the same as: Macdonough, Harry, motion picture actor, n 87914476.
Found inI'm glad I met you Mary [SR] 1900: label (Harry Macdonough)
Hobbies, Nov. 1943: p. 34 (Harry Macdonough)
Fagan, T. Ency. discography of Victor records, c1983: p. 351 (Harry Macdonough, 1871-1931)
Gracyk, T. Popular American recording pioneers, 1895-1925, c2000: p. 223-230 (Macdonough, Harry; b. John Scantlebury Macdonald, Mar. 30, 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, of Scottish descent; d. Sept. 26, 1931, New York; tenor; "all references in theater literature from the 1890s and later to Harry Macdonough concern [the] stage artist [of the same name], never the recording artist"; recorded for Harms, Kaiser, and Hagen as Ralph Raymond in 1899)
The Canadian encyclopedia WWW site, November 7, 2019 (Harry (John Scantlebury) Macdonough (born MacDonald); born May 30, 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, died September 26, 1931, New York; ballad tenor; after his retirement from singing, he became manager and an assistant recording director of Victor's New York recording laboratories; joined Columbia as director of recording studios in 1925)