Lorenz Hart
Lorenz Milton Hart (May 2, 1895 – November 22, 1943) was an American lyricist and half of the Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart. Some of his more famous lyrics include "Blue Moon"; "The Lady Is a Tramp"; "Manhattan"; "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"; and "My Funny Valentine". |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 2, 1895 (Harlem), Died November 22, 1943 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
Notes: Name appears as Larry Hart in some Victor ledgers.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 51-75 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-81374 | 10-in. | 2/8/1934 | That's love | Sid Peltyn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-85508 | 10-in. | 2/25/1935 | It's easy to remember | Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-86219 | 10-in. | 11/20/1934 | Blue moon | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-86463 | 10-in. | 12/17/1934 | Blue moon | Florence Richardson Orchestra ; Jerry Lee | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-87358 | 10-in. | 1/12/1935 | Blue moon | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-87496 | 10-in. | 2/9/1935 | Soon | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-87498 | 10-in. | 2/9/1935 | Down by the river | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-88704 | 10-in. | 2/14/1935 | It's easy to remember | Dick Robertson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-88705 | 10-in. | 2/14/1935 | Soon | Dick Robertson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-89203 | 10-in. | 3/8/1935 | Sin ti | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99444 | 10-in. | 3/10/1936 | My romance | Gloria Grafton ; Donald Novis ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99445 | 10-in. | 3/10/1936 | Little girl blue | Gloria Grafton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99877 | 10-in. | 3/13/1936 | It's got to be love | Johnny Hauser ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99878 | 10-in. | 3/13/1936 | There's a small hotel | Durelle Alexander ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102066 | 10-in. | 6/16/1936 | There's a small hotel | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102294 | 10-in. | 6/26/1936 | On your toes | Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102749 | 10-in. | 6/21/1936 | There's a small hotel | Bob Pope Orchestra ; Nolan Canova | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102751 | 10-in. | 6/21/1936 | On your toes | Bob Pope Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-06194 | 10-in. | 3/12/1937 | Johnny One Note | Wynn Murray ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-06196 | 10-in. | 3/12/1937 | Where or when | Ray Heatherton ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-06557 | 12-in. | 3/28/1937 | All points West | Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-06558 | 12-in. | 3/28/1937 | All points West | Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-06593 | 10-in. | 4/1/1937 | All dark people are light on their feet | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ford Leary | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-06692 | 10-in. | 3/19/1937 | Where or when | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-06694 | 10-in. | 3/19/1937 | Johnny One Note | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hart, Lorenz," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
Hart, Lorenz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
"Hart, Lorenz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81097890
Wikidata: Lorenz Hart - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q725828
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/5122279
MusicBrainz: Lorenz Hart - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3fb75d97-5dfd-4e72-9aee-1904aa4268f4
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