Fred Waring

Fredrick Malcolm Waring Sr. (June 9, 1900 – July 29, 1984) was a 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 776-797 of 797 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 119792 1/18/1968 Sunny Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca 119793 1/18/1968 Ode to Billy Joe Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca 119794 1/18/1968 Anniversary song Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca 119795 1/18/1968 Happy together Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14335 1/27/1967 Let the rest of the world go by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14336 1/27/1967 I'll take you home again Kathleen Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14337 1/27/1967 Joe Howard medley: I wonder who's kissing her now ; Honeymoon Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14338 1/28/1967 Hello, my baby Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14339 1/28/1967 Wait till the sun shines, Nellie Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14340 1/28/1967 Just a dream of you, dear Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14341 1/28/1967 This is my country Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14342 1/28/1967 Down by the old mill stream Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14343 1/28/1967 Shine on harvest moon Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14344 1/28/1967 Mighty lak' a rose Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14345 1/28/1967 Put on an old pair of shoes Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14346 1/28/1967 I want to be in Chicago town Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14862 2/23/1968 Cherish Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14863 2/23/1968 Walk on by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14864 2/23/1968 Kites are fun Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14865 2/23/1968 It's not unusual Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14866 2/23/1968 Rapido Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
Decca L 14867 2/23/1968 The big man Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians leader  
(Results 776-797 of 797 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed February 9, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

Waring, Fred. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved February 9, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 9 February 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301

External Sources

Wikipedia: Fred Waring

Discogs: Fred Waring

Linked Open Data Sources

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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