Johnny Desmond
Johnny Desmond (born Giovanni Alfredo De Simone; November 14, 1919 – September 6, 1985) was an American singer who was popular in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 14, 1919 (Detroit), Died September 6, 1985 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 176 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 83409 | 9/13/1952 | A gay caballero | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 83587 | 10/27/1952 | We're pinning our hopes on you | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 83588 | 10/27/1952 | Thanks for letting me know | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 84133 | 3/6/1953 | Danger | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 84134 | 3/6/1953 | The Japanese sandman | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 84135 | 3/6/1953 | Poor butterfly | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 84715 | 6/13/1953 | It's so nice to be nice to you | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 84716 | 6/13/1953 | I'm a-love you | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85207 | 9/14/1953 | By the river Seine | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85212 | 9/15/1953 | Woman | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85229 | 9/24/1953 | The gang that sang Heart of my heart | Don Cornell ; Alan Dale ; Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85230 | 9/24/1953 | I think I'll fall in love today | Don Cornell ; Alan Dale ; Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85594 | 12/26/1953 | There's no happiness for me | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85600 | 12/27/1953 | Sweet Augustine | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85601 | 12/27/1953 | Don't | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85603 | 12/27/1953 | East side, West side | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85708 | 12/27/1953 | A husband | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85709 | 12/27/1953 | Pine tree, pine over me-1 | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85710 | 12/27/1953 | Cling to me-1 | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85711 | 12/27/1953 | A wife | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85808 | 12/23/1953 | If I could only tell you | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85809 | 12/23/1953 | A woman's loveliest when she is loved | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85810 | 12/23/1953 | I'm so ashamed | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85812 | 12/31/1953 | Would you let me hold your heart | Johnny Desmond | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 85813 | 12/31/1953 | The zoo | Johnny Desmond | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Desmond, Johnny," accessed May 11, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311954.
Desmond, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311954.
"Desmond, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 11 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Johnny Desmond
Discogs: Johnny Desmond
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Desmond, Johnny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93009528
Wikidata: Johnny Desmond - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6266578
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34643015
MusicBrainz: Johnny Desmond - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b99e931e-a333-4f25-86f3-3ee6bf214f7b
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