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Frankie Carle

Frankie Carle (born Francis Nunzio Carlone, March 25, 1903 – March 7, 2001) was an American pianist and bandleader. As a very popular bandleader in the 1940s and 1950s, Carle was nicknamed "The Wizard of the Keyboard". "Sunrise Serenade" was Carle's best-known composition, rising to No. 1 in the US in 1938 and selling more than one million copies.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1903 (Providence), Died March 7, 2001 (Mesa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, songwriter, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 63885 10-in. 5/31/1938 You and me Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63886 10-in. 5/31/1938 Looney little Tooney Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63887 10-in. 5/31/1938 If I were you Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63888 10-in. 5/31/1938 It's the little things that count Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63889 10-in. 5/31/1938 In any language Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65035 10-in. 2/17/1939 Sunrise serenade-1 Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65038 10-in. 2/14/1939 (Gotta get some) Shut-Eye Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carle, Frankie," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739.

Carle, Frankie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739.

"Carle, Frankie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739

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