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 (Results 76-100 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-07923 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | Way out West | Jack and Loretta Clemens | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07924 | 10-in. | 4/23/1937 | The lady is a tramp | Jack and Loretta Clemens | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-09732 | 10-in. | 10/11/1937 | Have you met Miss Jones? | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-09733 | 10-in. | 10/11/1937 | I'd rather be right | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-011144 | 12-in. | 7/2/1937 | All points west | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-011145 | 12-in. | 7/2/1937 | All points west | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-013513 | 10-in. | 9/9/1937 | The lady is a tramp | Shirley Brown ; Willie Farmer Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-013522 | 10-in. | 9/11/1937 | The lady is a tramp | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-014623 | 10-in. | 10/5/1937 | Have you met Miss Jones? | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-014624 | 10-in. | 10/5/1937 | I'd rather be right | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-015569 | 10-in. | 10/28/1937 | Where or when | Sonny James Orchestra ; Harold Stephens | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-018421 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | How can you forget | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-018423 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | There's a boy in Harlem | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-018452 | 10-in. | 2/3/1938 | There's a boy in Harlem | Blue Barron ; Charlie Fischer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-018453 | 10-in. | 2/3/1938 | How can you forget | Blue Barron ; Ernie Straub | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-022672 | 10-in. | 4/29/1938 | How to win friends and influence people | Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-022674 | 10-in. | 4/29/1938 | I married an angel | Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-022989 | 10-in. | 5/5/1938 | Spring is here | Felix Knight ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-022991 | 10-in. | 5/5/1938 | I'll tell the man in the street | Felix Knight ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-023410 | 10-in. | 5/18/1938 | Spring is here | Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-023411 | 10-in. | 5/18/1938 | I married an angel | Blue Barron ; Charlie Fischer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-023490 | 10-in. | 6/10/1938 | A twinkle in your eye | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-023750 | 10-in. | 6/29/1938 | Spring is here | Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-028341 | 10-in. | 10/28/1938 | This can't be love | Les Brown Orchestra ; Miriam Shaw | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-028343 | 10-in. | 10/28/1938 | Sing for your supper | Les Brown Orchestra ; Miriam Shaw | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hart, Lorenz," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
Hart, Lorenz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
"Hart, Lorenz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 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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