Nacio Herb Brown

Ignacio Herbert "Nacio Herb" Brown (February 22, 1896 – September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s. Amongst his most enduring work is the score for the 1952 musical film Singin' in the Rain.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 22, 1896 (Deming), Died September 28, 1964 (San Francisco)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 383 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-78151 10-in. 10/11/1933 I'm dancing on a rainbow Maurice Cross ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-78165 10-in. 10/11/1933 We'll make hay while the sun shines Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-78166 10-in. 10/11/1933 Our big love scene Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-78253 10-in. 10/20/1933 I'm dancin' on a rainbow Jerry Freeman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-78271 10-in. 10/25/1933 After sundown Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-78569 10-in. 11/22/1933 Cinderella's fella Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-78803 10-in. 11/27/1933 Our big love scene Reggie Childs ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra ; Don Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-78805 10-in. 11/27/1933 After sundown Reggie Childs ; Duke Durbin ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-78895 10-in. 12/22/1933 Temptation Bill Scotti Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor PBS-79236 10-in. 6/6/1934 All I do is dream of you Gene Austin Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-80484 10-in. 5/1/1934 Hot choc'late soldiers Campus Trio ; Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra ; Harry Sosnick Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio composer  
Victor BS-80505 10-in. 5/8/1934 All I do is dream of you Fritz Heilbron ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-82341 10-in. 4/23/1934 All I do is dream of you Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-83181 10-in. 7/16/1934 A new moon is over my shoulder Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-83182 10-in. 7/16/1934 From now on Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-83304 10-in. 6/13/1934 Love songs of the Nile Marimba Pan-Americana Marimba band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-83396 10-in. 7/18/1934 From now on Central Park Casino Orchestra ; Ernie Holst Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92289 10-in. 6/19/1935 Broadway rhythm Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92294 10-in. 6/19/1935 On a Sunday afternoon Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92452 10-in. 7/24/1935 I've got a feelin' you're foolin' Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92455 10-in. 7/24/1935 You are my lucky star Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92567 10-in. 7/5/1935 You are my lucky star Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92568 10-in. 7/5/1935 I've got a feelin' you're foolin' Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92594 10-in. 7/10/1935 China seas Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BAVE-93173 10-in. 5/8/1936 Cantando bajo la lluvia Orquesta Típica Victor Instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 76-100 of 383 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, Nacio Herb," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.

Brown, Nacio Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.

"Brown, Nacio Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928

External Sources

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LCNAR: Brown, Nacio Herb, 1896-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80131750

Wikidata: Nacio Herb Brown - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1282487

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71577259

MusicBrainz: Nacio Herb Brown - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5219ac97-886d-4465-87c5-882e31976981

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/62094

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