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The song of Peter Dawson. (Music).(Peter Dawson: The World's Most Popular Baritone)
Quadrant
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May 01, 2002 |
Thomas, George |
COPYRIGHT 2002 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
THE AUSTRALIAN bass-baritone Peter Dawson (who was born in Adelaide in 1882 to Scottish immigrant parents and died in Sydney in 1961) had a remarkable recording career. It lasted from 1904, when he began his association with the Gramophone Company of London (later known as His Master's Voice) until the mid-1950s.
Exactly how many recordings he made is unknown, but Russell Smith and Peter Burgis, who have just written the first biography, Peter Dawson: The World's Most Popular Baritone, estimate about 1500 recordings under his own name or pseudonyms and another 300 or so in miscellaneous vocal groups. Until Bing Crosby eventually overtook him, Dawson had made more ...
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