Ted Shapiro
Ted Shapiro (October 31, 1899 – May 26, 1980) was a United States popular music composer, pianist, and sheet music publisher. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 31, 1899 (New York City), Died March 26, 1980 (Bay Harbor Islands)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, piano, leader
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-40540 | 10-in. | 11/3/1927 | I never dreamed | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40774 | 10-in. | 12/12/1927 | I never dreamed | Tom Waring | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-41342 | 10-in. | 12/7/1927 | Waitin' for Katie | Ben Pollack Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-42376 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Waitin' for Katy | The Four Rajahs | Male vocal quartet, with violin, harp, and piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48577 | 10-in. | 1/16/1929 | If I had you | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders ; Burt Lorin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-49687 | 10-in. | 1/28/1929 | If I had you | Willard Robison | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-49697 | 10-in. | 1/29/1929 | If I had you | Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-49797 | 10-in. | 3/27/1929 | If I had you | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-50549 | 10-in. | 3/21/1929 | I don't want to get thin | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano (takes 4-7); with orchestra (takes 1-3) | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-50574 | 10-in. | 4/1/1929 | I'm feathering a nest (For a little bluebird) | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-50575 | 10-in. | 4/1/1929 | That's what I call sweet music | Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | leader | |
| Victor | PBVE-50583 | 10-in. | 4/4/1929 | Rose of Algiers | Henry Halstead Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50836 | 10-in. | 4/17/1929 | Now I'm in love | Gus Arnheim ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Buster Dees | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51020 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | If I had you | W. L. Roberts | Piano solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-53829 | 10-in. | 6/12/1929 | Pals forever | Melody Three | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-56044 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Symphony no. 4 in F minor, part 10 | Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) | Dubs from records | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-64623 | 10-in. | 11/18/1930 | That's where the South begins | Red Nichols and his Big Ten ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-70634 | 10-in. | 11/30/1931 | There's a blue note in my love song | Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Romancers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-76726 | 10-in. | 7/11/1933 | Modern melody | Joe Haymes Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-100767 | 10-in. | 7/2/1936 | Sittin' in the sand a-sunnin' | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-102335 | 10-in. | 7/3/1936 | Sittin' in the sand a-sunnin' | Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-019200 | 10-in. | 4/8/1938 | You'll be reminded of me | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-021676 | 10-in. | 3/31/1938 | You'll be reminded of me | Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-035751 | 10-in. | 4/17/1939 | To you | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-035752 | 10-in. | 4/17/1939 | This is no dream | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-036877 | 10-in. | 5/9/1939 | To you | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-036921 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | This is no dream | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-042638 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | (Everybody's happy for) Myrtle | Smoothies | Mixed vocal trio, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-054677 | 10-in. | 8/2/1940 | If I had you | Una Mae Carlisle | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-055096 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | A handful of stars | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Anita Boyer | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-055517 | 10-in. | 8/14/1940 | A handful of stars | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-061990 | 10-in. | 12/22/1941 | Winter weather | The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BS-062767 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | If I had you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-068432 | 10-in. | 11/27/1941 | Winter weather | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068810 | 10-in. | 12/26/1941 | Winter weather | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance sextet, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068811 | 10-in. | 12/26/1941 | Cash for your trash | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance sextet, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-075520 | 10-in. | 6/25/1942 | When it's moonlight on the blue Pacific | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, female vocal quartet, and mixed vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-3097 | 10-in. | 10/19/1946 | Far-away island | Larry Green Orchestra ; Gilbert Phelan | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1359 | 10-in. | 9/17/1947 | If I had you | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-272 | 10-in. | 1/24/1929 | If I had you | Andrew T. Stanton | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-311 | 10-in. | 4/2/1929 | There's the one for me | Donald Novis | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-632 | 10-in. | 4/24/1929 | If I had you | Les Reis | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-07-06-01] | 10-in. | 7/6/1927 | Sweet someone | Kay Ronayne | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W144777 | 10-in. | 9/21/1927 | I never dreamed | Charles Kaley | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Columbia | W145281 | 10-in. | 12/7/1927 | I never dreamed | Lewis James ; The Knickerbockers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W145827 | 10-in. | 3/22/1928 | Waitin' for Katy | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Columbia | W145916 | 10-in. | 3/24/1928 | I never thought | Ed Lowry | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W145917 | 10-in. | 3/24/1928 | I, myself, and me | Ed Lowry | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W145937 | 10-in. | 4/2/1928 | Waitin' for Katy | The Girl Friends | Female vocal ensemble, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]147765 | 10-in. | 1/10/1929 | If I had you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W147902 | 10-in. | 1/30/1929 | If I had you | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W147907 | 10-in. | 1/30/1929 | If I had you | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | [W]147958 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | If I had you | Franklyn Ferris ; Sidney James | Organ solo, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W148596 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | Now I'm in love | Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra ; Anson Weeks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148702 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | Now I'm in love | Ruth Etting | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W148731 | 10-in. | 6/22/1929 | Pals forever | Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra ; Anson Weeks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 148782 | 10-in. | 7/3/1929 | Now I'm in love | Irving Kaufman ; Ted Bartell Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W150859 | 10-in. | 10/4/1930 | Loving you | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W97056 | 10-in. | April 1929 | Por tu querer (If I had you) : Fox canción | El Trovador Romántico | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 8552 | 10-in. | Feb. 1924 | Red hot mama | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | 8553 | 10-in. | Feb. 1924 | Mama goes where Papa goes (or Papa don't go out tonight) | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | 8554 | 10-in. | Feb. 1924 | The one I love (Belongs to somebody else) | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | 8555 | 10-in. | Feb. 1924 | Twelve o'clock at night | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | 8763 | 10-in. | 11/29/1924 | Dog on the piano | Arcadia Peacock Orchestra of St. Louis ; Jack Ford ; Eddie Ward | Jazz/dance band, with piano solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72442 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Putting on the dog | Willie Eckstein | Piano solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W80716 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | After you've gone | Miff Mole's Molers [Five Pennies] ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W80717 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | I ain't got nobody (And nobody cares for me) | Miff Mole's Molers [Five Pennies] ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W80737 | 10-in. | 4/15/1927 | One sweet letter from you | Miff Mole's Molers ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W80738 | 10-in. | 4/15/1927 | Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong | Miff Mole's Molers ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W81300 | 10-in. | 9/1/1927 | Rose of the Volga | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81303 | 10-in. | 9/2/1927 | I ain't takin' orders from no one | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81314 | 10-in. | 9/3/1927 | There'll be some changes made | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W81501 | 10-in. | 10/3/1927 | I never dreamed | Noel Taylor | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W82041 | 10-in. | 12/10/1927 | Mary (What are you waiting for?) | Mark Fisher ; Ted Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W82042 | 10-in. | 12/10/1927 | Four walls | Mark Fisher ; Ted Shapiro | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W82071 | 10-in. | 12/14/1927 | I'll think of you | Mark Fisher | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W82072 | 10-in. | 12/14/1927 | When you're with somebody else | Mark Fisher | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W400137 | 10-in. | 3/9/1928 | The man I love | Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | W400138 | 10-in. | 3/9/1928 | My pet | Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | W400613 | 10-in. | 4/16/1928 | Waiting for Katy | Fred Hall ; Sugar Babies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W400614 | 10-in. | 4/16/1928 | ('Cause I feel) Low down | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W400615 | 10-in. | 4/16/1928 | Oh! You have no idea | Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| OKeh | W401557 | 10-in. | 1/25/1929 | If I had you | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401597 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | If I had you | Emil Velazco | Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401621 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | If I had you | Smith Ballew | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401896 | 10-in. | 5/17/1929 | Now I'm in love | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29021 | 10-in. | 1/5/1929 | If I had you | Colonial Club Orchestra ; Francis Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E29285 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | If I had you | Scrappy Lambert | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E29981 | 10-in. | May 1929 | Now I’m in love | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E17096-E17098 | 10-in. | 12/16/1925 | One of those things | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E17236-E17238 | 10-in. | 12/27/1925 | One of those things | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E25139-E25141 | 10-in. | 11/10/1927 | Rose of the Volga | Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25141) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E25394-E25396 | 10-in. | 12/2/1927 | I never dreamed | Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E25396) | composer | |
| Brunswick | C2886 | 10-in. | 1/29/1929 | If I had you | Wolverines | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C3117 | 10-in. | 3/14/1929 | If I had you | Lee Sims | Piano solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C3829 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Now I’m in love | Elmo Tanner | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | Ch127-Ch130 | 10-in. | 4/25/1924 | Dog on the piano | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1796-C1797 | 10-in. | 3/26/1928 | Waitin’ for Katy | The Four Rajahs | Male vocal quartet, with guitar | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE393 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | If I had you | Roy Fox ; June Pursell | Female vocal solo and cornet solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LAE475 | 10-in. | 4/25/1929 | Now I’m in love | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE516 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Now I’m in love | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | MP15 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1929 | If I had you | Eddie Dunstedter | Organ solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | BB140 | 10-in. | Nov. 1928 | If I had you | Melville Gideon | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | BB146-1 | 10-in. | Nov. 1928 | If I had you | Fred Elizalde Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 8317 | 10-in. | 12/13/1921 | You remind me of one who reminds me of you | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 18449 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | Waitin' for Katy | 7 Blue Babies | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 19060 | 10-in. | 2/21/1929 | If I had you | Lucky Strike Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19102 | 10-in. | 3/14/1929 | If I had you | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-751 | 12-in. | 2/21/1929 | If I had you | Lucky Strike Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-793 | 10-in. | 3/14/1929 | If I had you | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-818 | 10-in. | 3/27/1929 | If I had you | John Gart | Pipe organ solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-988 | 10-in. | 6/28/1929 | Now I'm in love | Harry Reser's Rounders | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Decca | L 6692 | 3/26/1952 | If I had you | Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires | songwriter | |||
| Decca | L 10679 | 1/3/1958 | If I had you | Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music | songwriter | |||
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA7508 | 10-in. | between approximately May 18th 1928 and July 11th 1928 | Virginia (there's a blue ridge in my heart) | Ted Shapiro ; Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA7509 | 10-in. | between approximately May 18th 1928 and July 11th 1928 | He's tall, dark and handsome | Ted Shapiro ; Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA7521 | 10-in. | between approximately May 18th 1928 and July 11th 1928 | My Yiddishe momme | Ted Shapiro ; Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA7522 | 10-in. | between approximately May 18th 1928 and July 11th 1928 | My Yiddishe momme | Ted Shapiro ; Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shapiro, Ted," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102198.
Shapiro, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102198.
"Shapiro, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Shapiro, Ted - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78023410
Wikidata: Ted Shapiro - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15514368
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24794204
MusicBrainz: Ted Shapiro - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4fa8951b-6d3f-4c4c-b662-762c64329631
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