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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 9th, 1900 (Tyrone), Died July 29th, 1984 (State College)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, vocalist, narrator, ukulele, speaker, choral director

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 292 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-42440 10-in. 2/14/1928 Who's blue now? Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus director  
Victor BVE-42472 10-in. 2/23/1928 That melody of love Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet vocalist, director  
Victor BVE-42473 10-in. 2/23/1928 What do you say? Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-43103 10-in. 2/21/1928 Collegiana Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus vocalist, director  
Victor BVE-43111 10-in. 2/24/1928 Was it a dream? Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43130 10-in. 3/8/1928 The dance of the blue Danube Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-43131 10-in. 3/8/1928 Laugh! Clown, laugh! Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BVE-43158 10-in. 3/20/1928 I can't do without you Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43162 10-in. 3/21/1928 As long as I live (I'll love you) Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43173 10-in. 3/23/1928 Lila Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43187 10-in. 3/28/1928 Farewell blues Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus vocalist, director  
Victor CVE-43188 12-in. 3/28/1928 One night in Havana Waring's Concert Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-43189 12-in. 3/28/1928 Ah! Sweet mystery of life Fred Waring ; Waring's Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43190 10-in. 3/29/1928 Hello Montreal! Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Orchestra, with male vocal solo and chorus vocalist, director  
Victor CVE-43191 12-in. 3/29/1928 St. Louis blues Waring's Concert Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-43728 10-in. 4/16/1928 Tell me you love me Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-43729 10-in. 4/17/1928 Shalimar Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor CVE-43730 12-in. 4/17/1928 Sweet Adeline Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus director  
Victor BVE-43733 10-in. 4/18/1928 She's the sweetheart of six other guys Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus director  
Victor BVE-46193 10-in. 9/28/1928 I'm sorry, Sally Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-46194 10-in. 9/28/1928 High up on a hill top Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-46375 10-in. 11/13/1928 Maybe this is love Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus vocalist, director  
Victor BVE-46376 10-in. 11/13/1928 How about me? Clare Hanlon ; Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-46971 10-in. 8/31/1928 Roses of yesterday Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 5-7) director  
Victor BVE-46979 10-in. 9/5/1928 What a night for spooning Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
(Results 126-150 of 292 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed March 5, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

Waring, Fred. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 5, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 5 March 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

External Sources

Wikipedia: Fred Waring

Discogs: Waring, Fred

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: https://viaf.org/viaf/197952/

MusicBrainz: Waring, Fred, 1900-1984 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b3955203-e999-4f1b-b3e9-0c2e63f7d888

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