ABSTRACT

American tenor and vaudeville artist, active in recording from 1908 to 1915. His first disc was “Somebody That I Know and You Know Too” (Victor 5527; 1908); his best seller was “When I Dream of Old Erin” (Victor 17412; 1913). On Columbia his earliest disc was a great success: “Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet” (A778; 1909). He was also heard on Edison Amberols, beginning in March 1911 with “Let Me Call You Sweetheart” (#637), and on two Edison Diamond Discs (in 1915 and 1922). Clough was a member of the Brunswick Quartet.