J. W. Myers

Aliases: Mr. J. W. Myers
Real name: John W. Myers
Born: 1864
Died: 1919
Country: United States
Comments: Myers, born in Wales and emigrated to the US at age 12, was originally a theatrical manager, but became the leading baritone singer of popular song of his day. He consistently recorded hits between 1892 to 1907.

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Dear Old Girl	J. W. Myers	January 1904	(26 artists)
Good-Bye Maggie May	J. W. Myers	1905	(38 artists)
Just as the Sun Went Down	Mr. J. W. Myers	1899	(8 artists)
Just Before the Battle	Mr. J. W. Myers	1897	(29 artists)
Onward Christian Soldiers	J. W. Myers	1896	(34 artists)
The Bonnie Blue Flag	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	(21 artists)
The New Bully REL	Mr. J. W. Myers	1896	(48 artists) Originally by May Irwin PRF,REC
The Vacant Chair	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	(16 artists)
Two Little Girls in Blue	J. W. Myers	1893	(7 artists)
When Johnny Comes Marching Home	J. W. Myers	1897	(155 artists)

Covers by J. W. Myers

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
A Picture No Artist Can Paint	J. W. Myers	1901	George J. Gaskin
Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	(unknown) Covered by (20 artists)
Break the News to Mother	J. W. Myers	1904	(unknown)
Come Take a Trip in My Air Ship	J. W. Myers	1904	(unknown)
Good-bye, Dolly Gray	J. W. Myers	March 1901	Harry Macdonough REL, William Tuson REC
In the Baggage Coach Ahead	J. W. Myers	1905	Imogene Comer
In the Good Old Summer Time	J. W. Myers	1902	(unknown)
John Brown's Body	J. W. Myers	1901	(unknown), (unknown)
Marching Through Georgia	Mr. J. W. Myers	1896	Geo J. Gaskin
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis	J. W. Myers	September 1904	(unknown)
Silver Threads Among the Gold	J. W. Myers	2006	Unverified
Star Light, Star Bright	J. W. Myers	1896	(unknown) Covered by (2 artists)
Tenting on the Old Camp Ground	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	The Hutchinson Family Singers PRF, Geo J. Gaskin REC,REL
The Battle Cry of Freedom	J. W. Myers	1901	Unverified
The Mansion of Aching Hearts	J. W. Myers	1902	(unknown)
The Sidewalks of New York	J. W. Myers	1895	Lottie Gilson PRF, Dan Quinn REC,REL
Wearing of the Green	J. W. Myers	1902	(unknown)

Releases

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A Picture No Artist Can Paint	J. W. Myers	1901	Victor
Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Break the News to Mother	J. W. Myers	1904	Columbia [US]
Come Take a Trip in My Airship	J. W. Myers	1904	Columbia [US]
Dear Old Girl	J. W. Myers	January 1904	Columbia [US]
Good-bye, Dolly Gray	J. W. Myers	March 1901	Victor
Good-Bye Maggie May	J. W. Myers	1905	Zonophone
In the Baggage Coach Ahead	J. W. Myers	1905	Columbia [US]
In the Good Old Summer Time	J. W. Myers	1902	Columbia [US]
John Brown's Body	J. W. Myers	1901	Victor
Just as the Sun Went Down	Mr. J. W. Myers	1899	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Just Before the Battle	Mr. J. W. Myers	1897	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Marching Through Georgia	Mr. J. W. Myers	1896	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis	J. W. Myers	September 1904	Columbia [US]
Onward Christian Soldiers	J. W. Myers	1896	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Sidewalks of New York	J. W. Myers	1895	Columbia [US]
Star Light, Star Bright	J. W. Myers	1896	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Tenting on the Old Camp Ground	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	E. Berliner's Gramophone
The Bonnie Blue Flag	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	E. Berliner's Gramophone
The Mansion of Aching Hearts	J. W. Myers	1902	Columbia [US]
The New Bully	Mr. J. W. Myers	1896	E. Berliner's Gramophone
The Vacant Chair	Mr. J. W. Myers	1898	E. Berliner's Gramophone
Two Little Girls in Blue	J. W. Myers	1893	New Jersey Phonograph Company
Virginia Song – Red Wing	J. W. Myers – Edgar Stoddard and Henry Burr	1908	Columbia [US]
Wearing of the Green	J. W. Myers	1902	Victor
When Johnny Comes Marching Home	J. W. Myers	1897	Columbia [US]