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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 701-725 of 797 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 87310 | 1/11/1955 | Sleep | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87646 | 4/11/1955 | Animal medley, part 1 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87647 | 4/11/1955 | Animal medley, part 2 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87648 | 4/11/1955 | Animal medley, part 3 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87649 | 4/11/1955 | Animal medley, part 4 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87650 | 4/11/1955 | Garden notes medley, part 1 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87651 | 4/11/1955 | Garden notes medley, part 2 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87652 | 4/11/1955 | Garden notes medley, part 3 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 87653 | 4/11/1955 | Garden notes medley, part 4 | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88178 | 6/14/1955 | Silent night | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88179 | 6/14/1955 | Beautiful saviour | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88180 | 6/14/1955 | Cantique de Noel (O Holy night) | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88181 | 6/14/1955 | Oh gathering clouds | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88182[a] | 6/14/1955 | Adeste fideles | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88182 | 6/14/1955 | O little town of Bethlehem | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88183 | 6/14/1955 | The first Nowell ; Carol of the bells | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88184 | 6/14/1955 | Alleluia | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88185 | 6/14/1955 | Gloria in Excelsis | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88186 | 6/14/1955 | It came upon the midnight clear ; Deck the hall ; Joy to the world | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88187 | 6/14/1955 | Hark! The herald angels sing | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88188 | 6/14/1955 | Luther's cradle hymn ; God rest ye merry, gentlemen | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88189 | 6/14/1955 | The Coventry carol | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88190 | 6/14/1955 | Long, long ago | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88191A | 6/14/1955 | Juanita | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader | |||
| Decca | 88191B | 6/14/1955 | Let me call you sweetheart | Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
Waring, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.
"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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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