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 151-175 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-1911 | 10-in. | 10/24/1947 | The blue room | Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Group | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | D8VB-4080 | 10-in. | 12/17/1948 | Blue room | Perry Como ; Henri René | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | D8VB-4081 | 10-in. | 12/23/1948 | With a song in my heart | Perry Como ; Henri René | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | D9VB-0039 | 10-in. | 1/5/1949 | Where or when | Claude Thornhill Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with piano solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | D9VB-0049 | 10-in. | 1/6/1949 | There's a small hotel | Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; The Snowflakes | Female vocal group, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | D9AB-2548 | 10-in. | 11/23/1949 | Where or when | Ralph Flanagan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-447 | 10-in. | 1/11/1930 | With a song in my heart | Pennsylvanians ; The Three Girl Friends ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-Test-1167 | 10-in. | 1/3/1933 | Mimi | Mae Questel | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143281 | 10-in. | 1/10/1927 | A tree in the park | Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143282 | 10-in. | 1/10/1927 | A tree in the park | Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143320 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | Sing | The Singing Sophomores | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143515 | 10-in. | 2/23/1927 | Where's that rainbow? | The Singing Sophomores | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144960 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | My heart stood still | Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144961 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | Thou swell | Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W145497 | 10-in. | 1/10/1928 | Thou swell | Goodrich Silvertown Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W145532 | 10-in. | 1/16/1928 | My heart stood still | James Melton | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146231 | 10-in. | 5/4/1928 | Do I hear you saying "I love you"? | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; James Melton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146232 | 10-in. | 5/4/1928 | You took advantage of me | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; James Melton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146402 | 10-in. | 6/6/1928 | You took advantage of me | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146403 | 10-in. | 6/6/1928 | Do I hear you saying "I love you"? | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146517 | 10-in. | 7/10/1928 | You took advantage of me | Vaughn De Leath ; Frank Harris | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W146519 | 10-in. | 7/10/1928 | Do I hear you saying "I love you"? | Vaughn De Leath ; Frank Harris | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 146534 | 10-in. | 6/16/1928 | Do I hear you saying "I love you?" | Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 146535 | 10-in. | 6/16/1928 | You took advantage of me | Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 147094 | 10-in. | 10/2/1928 | Moon of my delight | Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hart, Lorenz," accessed May 10, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
Hart, Lorenz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
"Hart, Lorenz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 May 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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