William Wirges
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, piano, leader, director, organ, session supervisor, conductor, composer, songwriter, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 406 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E28487 | 10-in. | 10/20/1928 | Sally of my dreams | Glen Wick | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28564 | 10-in. | 10/25/1928 | Coquette | Irving Berlin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28606 | 10-in. | 11/2/1928 | Blue shadows | Glen Wick | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28607 | 10-in. | 11/2/1928 | Cross roads | Glen Wick | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28652 | 10-in. | 11/5/1928 | Bye and bye, sweetheart | Osborne Miller | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28653 | 10-in. | 11/5/1928 | Monna vanna | Osborne Miller | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28654 | 10-in. | 11/8/1928 | Rose in the bud | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28655 | 10-in. | 11/8/1928 | Just a sweetheart | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28882 | 10-in. | 12/7/1928 | My Tonia | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and orchestra; without vocal (take G) | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28883 | 10-in. | 12/7/1928 | The song I love | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28888 | 10-in. | 12/11/1928 | No other love (Was meant for me) | Scrappy Lambert ; William Wirges Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28889 | 10-in. | 12/11/1928 | The glory of spring | Scrappy Lambert ; William Wirges Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28890 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | My inspiration is you | Chester Gaylord ; William Wirges | Male vocal solo, with steel guitar and piano | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Brunswick | E28891 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Chester Gaylord | Male vocal solo, with clarinet and piano | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28892 | 10-in. | 12/14/1928 | A room with a view | William Wirges Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28893 | 10-in. | 12/14/1928 | Watching the clouds roll by | William Wirges Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28898 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | All by yourself in the moonlight | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E28899 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | Let’s do it (Let's fall in love) | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29010 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | You’re the cream in my coffee | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29011 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | She’s funny that way (I got a woman, crazy for me) | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29012 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | When the world is at rest | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29013 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | I’ll never ask for more | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29131 | 10-in. | 1/18/1929 | Loneliness | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29132 | 10-in. | 1/18/1929 | Poor Punchinello | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29133 | 10-in. | 1/18/1929 | My mother’s eyes | Frank Munn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wirges, William," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100461.
Wirges, William. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100461.
"Wirges, William." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Wirges, William, 1894-1971 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001121710
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