Richard Himber

Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1907, Died December 11, 1966

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, composer, lyricist, songwriter, arranger

Notes: Also uses pseudonym, Ross Haywood.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 143 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-04958 10-in. 2/22/1937 Seventh heaven Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-04959 10-in. 2/22/1937 Blue Hawaii Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BS-011669 10-in. 8/6/1937 Till the clock strikes three Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-011670 10-in. 8/6/1937 Make a wish Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-011671 10-in. 8/6/1937 My campfire dreams Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-011672 10-in. 8/6/1937 So many memories Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-017730 10-in. 12/17/1937 Thrill of a lifetime Stuart Allen ; Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-017731 10-in. 12/17/1937 I live the life I love Stuart Allen ; Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-017732 10-in. 12/17/1937 The parade of bands Part 1: Hot lips: Vilja: Dinah - Imitations Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-017733 10-in. 12/17/1937 The parade of bands Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-017734 10-in. 12/17/1937 There's a gold mine in the sky Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Seven Stylists Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-017735 10-in. 12/17/1937 Sail along, silv'ry moon Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Seven Stylists Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023708 10-in. 6/21/1938 The parade of bands Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-023709 10-in. 6/21/1938 The parade of bands Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-023710 10-in. 6/21/1938 When Mother Nature sings her lullaby Stuart Allen ; Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023711 10-in. 6/21/1938 I'll still be loving you Stuart Allen ; Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023712 10-in. 6/21/1938 My margarita Stuart Allen ; Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023713 10-in. 6/21/1938 See sharp Essex House Orchestra ; Richard Himber Jazz/dance band director, arranger  
Victor BS-028776 10-in. 10/29/1938 Day after day Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo composer  
Victor BS-028938 10-in. 11/10/1938 War dance for a wooden Indian Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-028939 10-in. 11/10/1938 Day after day Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, composer  
Victor BS-028940 10-in. 11/10/1938 Prelude to a kiss Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-028941 10-in. 11/10/1938 Minuet in jazz Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-028976 10-in. 11/17/1938 Day after day Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-031225 10-in. 1/5/1939 You call it madness (I call it love) Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, arranger  
(Results 101-125 of 143 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Himber, Richard," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109804.

Himber, Richard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109804.

"Himber, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.

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