Peter Dawson [AU]

Aliases: Hector Grant
J.P. McCall
Robert Woodville
Will Strong
Real name: Peter Smith Dawson
Born: January 31, 1882
Died: September 27, 1961
Country: Australia
Comments: Baritone singer and composer from Adelaide, South Australia

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Along the Road to Gundagai	Peter Dawson [AU]	1931	(23 artists)
The Floral Dance	Mr. Peter Dawson	1915	(14 artists)
The Little Grey Home in the West	Mr. Peter Dawson with Orchestral Accompaniment	April 1913	(24 artists)

Covers by Peter Dawson [AU]

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
Advance Australia Fair	Peter Dawson [AU]	1931	Andrew Fairfax
A Man's a Man for A' That	Hector Grant	1909	Robert Black
Asleep in the Deep	Peter Dawson [AU]	September 1915	(unknown)
Bless This House	Peter Dawson [AU]	November 1938	John McCormack - Piano accomp. by Edwin Schneider
Cheyenne (Shy Ann)	Peter Dawson [AU]	1906	Billy Murray
Down at the Old Bull and Bush	Mr. Peter Dawson	1906	Billy Murray, Miss Edith Manley
Down Where the Swanee River Flows	Will Strong	September 1917	Al Jolson
Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes	Peter Dawson [AU]	November 1938	Harry Macdonough with Violin Obligato
Father O'Flynn	Peter Dawson [AU]	January 1923	(unknown), (unknown)
If Those Lips Could Only Speak	Peter Dawson [AU]	January 1923	Unverified
I Heard a Forest Praying	Peter Dawson with Organ acc. by Herbert Dawson	June 1939	(unknown)
I'll Walk Beside You	Peter Dawson [AU]	June 1939	(unknown)
Jerusalem	Peter Dawson [AU]	1926	(unknown), (unknown)
La rêve passe (A Vision of Victory) (Flanders 1914-1918)	Peter Dawson [AU]	1930	(unknown), (unknown)
Lead, Kindly Light	Peter Dawson [AU]	May 1911	(unknown), (unknown)
Loch Lomond	Peter Dawson [AU]	1907	Flora Donaldson
Off to Philadelphia	Peter Dawson [AU]	January 1923	Harry Plunket Greene
Old Father Thames (Keeps Rolling Along)	Peter Dawson [AU]	March 1933	Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
On the Road to Mandalay	Peter Dawson [AU]	1929	(unknown), Mr. Robert Howe
Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep	Peter Dawson [AU]	1930	(unknown)
Somewhere a Voice Is Calling	Peter Dawson [AU]	July 1939	(unknown)
Song of Australia	Peter Dawson [AU]	1932	(unknown)
Song of the Volga Boatmen	Peter Dawson [AU]	1928	(unknown)
The Lowland Sea	Mr. Peter Dawson	1912	(unknown), Mr. Harry Dearth
The Mountains o' Mourne	Peter Dawson [AU]	August 1931	Seamus O'Doherty
The Old Rustic Bridge by the Mill	Ernest Pike and Peter Dawson	October 1909	(unknown)
There's a Tavern in the Town	Mr. Peter Dawson with Chorus and Orch. Accomp.	July 1917	(unknown)
The Trumpeter	Peter Dawson [AU]	1929	Mr. Robert Howe
Waiata Poi	Peter Dawson [AU]	1938	Kennerley Rumford
Waltzing Matilda	Peter Dawson [AU]	1938	John Collinson
When Johnny Comes Marching Home	Mr. Peter Dawson with Chorus and Orch. Accomp.	July 1917	J. W. Myers
When You're a Long, Long Way from Home	Mr. Will Strong	January 1917	(unknown)
Where the Black-Eyed Susans Grow	Will Strong	September 1917	(unknown)

Releases

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Along the Road to Gundagai	Peter Dawson [AU]	1931	His Master's Voice
A Man's a Man for A' That	Hector Grant	1909	The Twin
Asleep in the Deep	Peter Dawson [AU]	September 1915	His Master's Voice
Bells and Hobbles	Peter Dawson [AU]	1932	His Master's Voice
Cheyenne (Shy Ann)	Peter Dawson [AU]	1906	White Cylinders
Father O'Flynn	Peter Dawson [AU]	January 1923	His Master's Voice
Following in Father's Footsteps - Down at the Old Bull and Bush	Miss Edith Manley - Mr Peter Dawson	1906	Nicole [1]
I Heard a Forest Playing	Peter Dawson [AU]	June 1939	His Master's Voice
Jerusalem	Peter Dawson [AU]	1926	His Master's Voice
Just for To-Day	Peter Dawson [AU]	July 1939	His Master's Voice
Lead, Kindly Light	Peter Dawson [AU]	May 1911	Zonophone
Le rêve passe (A Vision of Victory) (Flanders 1914-1918)	Peter Dawson [AU]	1930	His Master's Voice
Loch Lomond	Peter Dawson [AU]	1907	Gramophone Concert Record
Old Father Thames (Keeps Rolling Along)	Peter Dawson [AU]	March 1933	His Master's Voice
On the Road to Mandalay	Peter Dawson [AU]	1929	His Master's Voice
Poor Man's Garden	Peter Dawson [AU]	November 1938	His Master's Voice
Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep	Peter Dawson [AU]	1930	His Master's Voice
Song of the Volga Boatmen	Peter Dawson [AU]	1928	His Master's Voice
That Dear Old Home of Mine	Messrs. E. Pike and P. Dawson (Peter Dawson [AU], Ernest Pike)	May 1917	Zonophone
The Floral Dance - The Dear Homeland	Mr. Peter Dawson - Mr. Thorpe Bates	1915	His Master's Voice
The Little Grey Home in the West	Mr. Peter Dawson with Orchestral Accompaniment	April 1913	Zonophone
The Lowland Sea	Mr. Peter Dawson	1912	Zonophone
The Mountains O' Mourne	Peter Dawson [AU]	August 1931	His Master's Voice
The Old Rustic Bridge by the Mill	Ernest Pike and Peter Dawson	October 1909	Edison Amberol
Waiata Poi	Peter Dawson [AU]	1938	His Master's Voice
When Johnny Comes Marching Home	Mr. Peter Dawson with Chorus and Orch. Accomp.	July 1917	Zonophone
When You're a Long, Long Way from Home	Will Strong	January 1917	Zonophone
Where the Black-Eyed Susans Grow	Will Strong	September 1917	Zonophone

Performances also appear on

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Advance Australia Fair - The Australian National Anthem	various artists	2005	ABC Classics

Tributes

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Neil Williams Sings Peter Dawson Favourites	Neil Williams	May 1964	World Record Club
	Neil Williams Sings the Songs of Peter Dawson - Second Album	Neil Williams	April 1968	World Record Club

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