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 301-325 of 797 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 70661 | 10-in. | 4/15/1942 | We'll always be apart | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70662 | 10-in. | 4/15/1942 | The fountain | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70663 | 10-in. | 4/15/1942 | Arkansas traveler | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70664 | 10-in. | 4/15/1942 | Scheherazade | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70717 | 10-in. | 5/6/1942 | A cigarette, sweet music and you | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70718 | 10-in. | 5/6/1942 | Sleepy lagoon | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70719 | 10-in. | 5/6/1942 | Brazil | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70720 | 10-in. | 5/6/1942 | The barrendero | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70721 | 10-in. | 5/6/1942 | So beats my heart for you | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70769 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | Sleepy lagoon | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70770 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | Sometimes I feel like a motherless child | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70787 | 10-in. | 5/27/1942 | Sleepy lagoon | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70856 | 10-in. | 6/10/1942 | Over the rainbow | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70857 | 10-in. | 6/10/1942 | Mary's a grand old name | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70858 | 10-in. | 6/10/1942 | All the things you are | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70928 | 10-in. | 6/23/1942 | Over there | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70929 | 10-in. | 6/23/1942 | Marcheta | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70930 | 10-in. | 6/23/1942 | Blues in the night | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 70931 | 10-in. | 6/23/1942 | Harrigan ; The Yankee doodle man boy | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71011 | 10-in. | 7/8/1942 | You're a grand old flag | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71012 | 10-in. | 7/8/1942 | You remind me of my mother | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71013 | 10-in. | 7/8/1942 | So long Mary | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71014 | 10-in. | 7/8/1942 | Roll, tanks, roll | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71076 | 10-in. | 7/15/1942 | The first Nowell ; O little town of Bethlehem ; Carol of the bells | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | ||
| Decca | 71077 | 10-in. | 7/15/1942 | Cantique de Noel (O Holy night) | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
Waring, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 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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