Ernest Hare - Hobo Jack Turner

Thomas Ernst Hare,*16-03-1883 Norfolk, VA, +09-03-1939
by Thieu Van De Vorst, Tony Russell
SESSIONS
31 July 1928 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
001 W146823-3 THE BUM SONG HA 705-H Velvet Tone 1705-V Diva 2705-G Puritone 1015-S/ BACM CD D 284
002 W146824-3 HALLELUJAH! I‘M A BUM HA 705-H Velvet Tone 1705-V Diva 2705-G Puritone 1015-S/ BACM CD D 284
4 September 1928 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
003 W146943-6 THE BOWERY BUMS Harmony 740-H Velvet Tone 1740-V Diva 2740-G/BACM CD D 284
004 W146944-5 THE BUMS RUSH Harmony 740-H Velvet Tone 1740-V Diva 2740-G/ BACM CD D 284
11 December 1928 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
005 W147414-2-4 THE BIG ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN Harmony 807-H Velvet Tone 1807-V Diva 2807-G/ BACM CD D 284
006 W147415-2 SHE WAITS AND WAIT Harmony 807-H Velvet Tone 1807-V Diva 2807-G/ BACM CD D 284
4 February 1929 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
007 W147916-1 IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW Velvet Tone 7047-V Diva 6021-G/ BACM CD D 284
008 W147917-2 OKLAHOMA BLUES Velvet Tone 7047-V Diva 6021-G/ BACM CD D 284
25 June 1929 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
009 W148752-4 THE SQUIRE AND THE DEACON Harmony 956-H Velvet Tone 1956-V Diva 2956-G / BACM CD D 284
010 W148753-2 A HIGH SILK HAT AND A WALKING CANE Harmony 956-H Velvet Tone 1956-V Diva 2956-G/ BACM CD D 284
8 October 1929 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
011 W149113-3 ONLY A BUM Harmony 1038-H Velvet Tone 2038-V Diva 3038-G
012 W149114-2 IN A GRAVEYARD ON A HILL Harmony 1038-H Velvet Tone 2038-V Diva 3038-G
25 November 1929 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
013 W149488-3 THE TRAMP SONG Harmony 1070-H Velvet Tone 2070-V Diva 3070-G
014 W149489-1 I DON‘T WORK FOR A LIVING Harmony 1070-H Velvet Tone 2070-V Diva 3070-G/ BACM CD D 284
13 January 1930 New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
015 W149752-2 EVERYBODY DOES IT IN HAWAII Harmony 1089-H Velvet Tone 2089-V Diva 3089-G
016 W149753-3 A HOBO‘S LIFE IS A HAPPY LIFE Harmony 1089-H Velvet Tone 2089-V Diva 3089-G/ BACM CD D 284
19 March 1930 Columbia Recording Studio, 1819 Broadway, New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
017 W150094-3 PANHANDLE JACK Harmony 1180-H Velvet Tone 2180-V Diva 3180-G Clarion 5169-C/ BACM CD D 284
018 W150095-1 WHEN IT‘S SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES HA 1128-H Velvet Tone 2128-V Diva 3128-G Clarion 5046-C/ BACM CD D 284
019 W150096-3 I'M GLAD I'M A BUM Harmony 1128-H Velvet Tone 2128-V Diva 3128-G Clarion 5024-C/ BACM CD D 284
10 June 1930 Columbia Recording Studio, 1819 Broadway, New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
020 W150576-1 I DON‘T WANT TO GET MARRIED Harmony 1187-H Velvet Tone 2187-V Diva 3187-G Clarion 5046-C/ BACM CD D 284
021 W150577-1 SEVEN DAYS FROM NOW Harmony 1187-H Velvet Tone 2187-V Diva 3187-G Clarion 5024-C/ BACM CD D 284
022 W150578-1 WALTZ OF THE HILLS Harmony 1180-H Velvet Tone 2180-V Diva 3180-G Clarion 5170-C/ BACM CD D 284
15 January 1932 Columbia Recording Studio, 55 5th Ave., New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt], poss. Frank Novak [fiddle-1])
023 W365053 NEW TWENTY ONE YEARS unissued
024 W365054 FIFTY YEARS REPENTIN‘ unissued
025 W152067-3 NEW TWENTY ONE YEARS -1 2602-D
026 W152268-3 FIFTY YEARS REPENTIN‘ 2602-D/ BACM CD D 284
21 January 1932 Columbia Recording Studio, 55 5th Ave., New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
027 W365053-3 NEW TWENTY ONE YEARS Velvet Tone 2513-V Clarion 5453-C/ BACM CD D 284
028 W360054-2 FIFTY YEARS REPENTIN‘Velvet Tone 2513-V Clarion 5453-C
2 February 1932 Columbia Recording Studio, 55 5th Ave., New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt])
029 W365061 THEM GOOD OLD TIMES ARE COMIN‘ BACK AGAIN Velvet Tone 2528-V Clarion 5468-C
3 February 1932 Columbia Recording Studio, 55 5th Ave., New York City – Ernest Hare aka Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare [vcl/gt], prob. Frabk Novak [fiddle-1])
030 W365062 GENE THE FIGHTING MARINE Velvet Tone 2528-V Clarion 5468-C
031 W152100/130720-1 THEM GOOD OLD TIMES ARE COMIN‘ BACK AGAIN -1 15742-D
032 W152101/130719-1 GENE THE FIGHTING MARINE 15742-D
only recordings as by Hobo Jack Turner listed, Ernest Hare also recorded many pop sides under his own name

ALBUMS
BACM [UK] CD D 283 Aka Hobo Jack Turner: Bowery Bums; I Don't Want To Get Married; Squire And The Deacon; Seven Days From Now; Bums Rush; High Silk Hat And A Gold Top Walking Cane; Fifty Years Repentin'; Oklahoma Blues; Waltz Of The Hills; Bum Song; Hallelujah I'm A Bum; Panhandle Jack; Big Rock Candy Mountain; She Waits And Waits; I'm Glad I'm A Bum; Hobo's Life Is A Happy Life; New Twenty One Years; When It's Springtime In The Rockies; I Don't Work For A Living; In The Jailhouse Now – 09


SINGLES
Columbia labels (1928-1932)
Harmony
705-H The Bum Song / Hallelujah! I’m A Bum – 28 (also on Velvet Tone 1705-V, Diva 2705-G Puritone 1015-S]
740-H The Bowery Bums / The Bums Rush - 28 (also on Velvet Tone 1740-V, Diva 2740-G)
807-H The Big Rock Candy Mountain / She Waits And Wait – 29 (also on Velvet Tone 1807-V Diva 2807-G)
Vevet Tone 7047-V In The Jailhouse Now / Oklahoma Blues – 29 (also on Diva 6021-G)
956-H The Squire And The Deacon / A High Silk Hat And A Walking Cane – 29 (also on Velvet Tone 1956-V Diva 2956-G)
1038-H Only A Bum / In A Graveyard On A Hill – 29 (also on Velvet Tone 2038-V, Diva 3038-G)
1070-H The Tramp Song / I Don‘t Work For A Living Harmony – 30 (also on Velvet Tone 2070-V Diva 3070-G)
1089-H Everybody Does It In Hawaii / A Hobo’s Life Is A Happy Life – 30 (also on Velvet Tone 2089-V Diva 3089-G)
1128-H When It‘s Springtime In The Rockies / I'm Glad I'm A Bum – 30 (also on Velvet Tone 2128-V Diva 3128-G Clarion 5024-C)
1180-H Panhandle Jack / Waltz Of The Hills – 30 (also on Velvet Tone 2180-V Diva 3180-G)
1187-H Don't Want To Get Married / Seven Days From Now Harmony – 30 (also on Velvet Tone 2187-V Diva 3187-G)
Columbia 2602-D New Twenty One Years / Fifty Years Repentin‘ – 32
Velvet Tone 2513-V New Twenty One Years / Fifty Years Repentin‘ – 32 (also on Clarion 5453-C)
Velvet Tone 2528-V Them Good Old Times Are Comin' Back Again / Gene The Fighting Marine - 32 (also on Clarion 5468-C)
Columbia 15742-D Them Good Old Times Are Comin' Back Again / Gene The Fighting Marine - 32