For the British sport shooter, see Henry Burr (sport shooter).
Henry Burr
Burr in 1918
Background information
Birth name
Harry Haley McClaskey
Also known as
Irving Gillette, Henry Gillette, Alfred Alexander, Robert Rice, Carl Ely, Harry Barr, Frank Knapp, Al King, Shamus McClaskey
Born
(1882-01-15)January 15, 1882 St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada
Died
April 6, 1941(1941-04-06) (aged 59) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
vocal
Occupation(s)
Singer
Years active
1887–1941
Labels
Columbia, Victor
Musical artist
Henry Burr (January 15, 1882 – April 6, 1941) was a Canadian singer, radio performer and producer.[1] He was born Harry Haley McClaskey and used Henry Burr as one of his many pseudonyms, in addition to Irving Gillette, Henry Gillette, Alfred Alexander, Robert Rice, Carl Ely, Harry Barr, Frank Knapp, Al King, and Shamus McClaskey.[2][3] He produced more than 12,000 recordings, by his own estimate, and some of his most popular recordings included "Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight", "Till We Meet Again" with Albert Campbell, "Beautiful Ohio", "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" "When I Lost You" and "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree".[4][5] A tenor, he performed as a soloist and in duets, trios and quartets.
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^Edward B. Moogk. "Burr, Henry". Encyclopedia of Music in Canada. Archived from the original on 2005-05-20.
^"Exhibit of the Month: Psuedonyms [sic] & Those Who Used Them". Stanford University. December 6, 2002.
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^Whitburn, Joel (1986). Pop Memories, 1890-1954. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. pp. 66, 67, 68, 70. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
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