Shep Fields
Shep Fields (born Saul Feldman, September 12, 1910 – February 23, 1981) was an American bandleader who led the Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm orchestra during the 1930s. His distinctive Rippling Rhythm sound was featured on big band remote broadcasts from historic hotels nationwide and remained popular with audiences from the 1930's into the early 1960's. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 12, 1910 (Brooklyn), Died February 26, 1981 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, songwriter, arranger, speaker, vocalist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-02193 | 10-in. | 10/22/1936 | Where have you been all my life | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-02194 | 10-in. | 10/22/1936 | Wintertime dreams | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-02195 | 10-in. | 10/22/1936 | You're ev'rything sweet | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-02196 | 10-in. | 10/22/1936 | Twinkle, twinkle little star | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-02197 | 10-in. | 10/22/1936 | It's de-lovely | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03005 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | Where are you | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03006 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | When is a kiss not a kiss? | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03007 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | When my dream boat comes home | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03008 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | Foolish feelings | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03009 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | Now that the summer is gone | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03010 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | Swamp fire | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-03205 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | Goodnight, my love | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03206 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | Where the lazy river goes by | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03207 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | One never knows-does one? | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03208 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | May I have the next romance with you | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03209 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | Head over heels in love | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03210 | 10-in. | 11/12/1936 | There's something in the air | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03855 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | Serenade in the night | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03856 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | The girl on the Police Gazette | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03857 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | I adore you | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03858 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | This year's kisses | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03859 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | Little old lady | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03860 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | Love and learn | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03861 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | Basin Street blues | Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-03862 | 10-in. | 12/28/1936 | Rippling rhythm (Theme) | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director, songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fields, Shep," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103682.
Fields, Shep. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103682.
"Fields, Shep." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fields, Shep, 1910-1981 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82078290
Wikidata: Shep Fields - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q735080
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/104146989
MusicBrainz: Shep Fields - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8e7afcad-1cb0-4856-ac5c-4ac7041063dd
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