Fred Waring
Fredrick Malcolm Waring Sr. (June 9, 1900 – July 29, 1984) was an American musician, bandleader, and radio and television personality, sometimes referred to as "America's Singing Master" and "The Man Who Taught America How to Sing". He was also a promoter, financial backer and eponym of the Waring Blendor, the first modern electric blender on the market. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 9, 1900 (Tyrone), Died July 29, 1984 (State College)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, vocalist, narrator, ukulele, speaker, choral director
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Recordings (Results 276-300 of 797 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-Test-1156 | 10-in. | 10/27/1932 | College medley, part 1 | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Edison | EXP-66 | 10-in. | 6/14/1926 | Experimental disc recording-66 (150 tpi) | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Experimental dubbing | director | |
| Decca | 70133 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | Angels of mercy | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70134 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | This is my country | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70135 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | The Marines' hymn | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70136 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | The Army Air Corps | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70137 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | Buckle down, Winsocki | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70191 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | America the beautiful | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70192 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | Moonlight in the campus | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70287 | 10-in. | 2/4/1942 | The star spangled banner | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70288 | 10-in. | 2/4/1942 | The caissons go rolling along | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70289 | 10-in. | 2/4/1942 | Sky anchors | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70290 | 10-in. | 2/4/1942 | Coast Guard forever | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70475 | 10-in. | 3/11/1942 | Ave Maria (Schubert) | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70476 | 10-in. | 3/11/1942 | Were you there when they crucified my Lord? | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70477 | 10-in. | 3/11/1942 | The Lord's prayer | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70478 | 10-in. | 3/11/1942 | The rosary | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70479 | 10-in. | 3/11/1942 | Moonlight on the campus | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70535 | 10-in. | 3/18/1942 | Eili Eili | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70536 | 10-in. | 3/18/1942 | Night and day | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70537 | 10-in. | 3/18/1942 | The lost chord | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70538 | 10-in. | 3/18/1942 | It's raining sunbeams | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70555 | 10-in. | 3/20/1942 | In a monastery garden | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70556 | 10-in. | 3/20/1942 | The bells of St. Mary's | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70660 | 10-in. | 4/15/1942 | Anitra's dance | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
Waring, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Waring, Fred, 1900-1984 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81109244
Wikidata: Fred Waring - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1452550
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/197952
MusicBrainz: Fred Waring - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b3955203-e999-4f1b-b3e9-0c2e63f7d888
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