Frank E. Banta
Birth and Death Data: Born 1897, Died 1969
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, organ, composer, arranger
Notes: Son of composer Frank P. Banta.
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 313 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-38601 | 10-in. | 4/12/1927 | Sometimes I'm happy | Louise Groody ; Charles King | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-39664 | 10-in. | 7/15/1927 | Caprice in C minor | George Hamilton Green | Xylophone solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-40163 | 10-in. | 10/11/1927 | What do we do on a dew-dew-dewy day? | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-40164 | 10-in. | 10/11/1927 | Are you thinking of me to-night? | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-45642 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | Dorothy | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45643 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | The world is waiting for the sunrise | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | CVE-49077 | 12-in. | 1/18/1929 | Minstrel show of 1929 | Victor Minstrels | Minstrels, with orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | MVE-49705 | 16-in. | 1/31/1929 | Wrong again | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-56702 | 10-in. | 9/19/1929 | Scotchie | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-63313 | 10-in. | 7/29/1930 | Puttin' it on for baby | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-63314 | 10-in. | 7/29/1930 | Here comes the sun | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-63679 | 10-in. | 9/29/1930 | Go home and tell your mother | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-63680 | 10-in. | 9/29/1930 | What's the use | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-63681 | 10-in. | 9/29/1930 | Little white lies | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-64363 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | The wedding of the birds | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with whistling | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-64364 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | Baby's birthday party | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041475 | 10-in. | 9/20/1939 | Sounds from the Hudson | Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith | Cornet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041476 | 10-in. | 9/20/1939 | Ecstasy | Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith | Cornet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041705 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Bride of the waves | Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH | Cornet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041706 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Spanish caprice | Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH | Cornet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041707 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | My heaven of love | Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH | Cornet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-041708 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | A kiss in the dark | Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith | Trumpet and piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | [Trial 1916-12-20-01] | Not documented | 12/20/1916 | Money blues | Frank E. Banta | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | [Trial 1926-02-09-01] | 10-in. | 2/9/1926 | The bonnie lass of Balloch Myle | George Kennedy | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | [Trial 1926-04-22-01] | 10-in. | 4/22/1926 | The blind ploughman | James Stanley | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Banta, Frank E.," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100317.
Banta, Frank E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100317.
"Banta, Frank E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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