Rudy Vallée
Hubert Prior "Rudy" Vallée (July 28, 1901 – July 3, 1986) was an American singer, actor, and radio host. He was one of the first modern pop stars of the teen idol type. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 28, 1901 (Island Pond), Died July 3, 1986 (North Hollywood)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, director, songwriter, leader, saxophone, lyricist, arranger, composer, translator, speaker, whistling, vocalist
Notes: His vocal range is sometimes described on Victor disc labels as "baritone."
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 425 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-51872 | 10-in. | 7/23/1929 | My sin | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53017 | 10-in. | 4/15/1931 | Two little, blue little eyes | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-53018 | 10-in. | 4/15/1931 | You're just a lover | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53468 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Baby, oh where can you be? | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53496 | 10-in. | 7/8/1929 | Where are you dream girl? | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53531 | 10-in. | 6/3/1929 | Heigh-ho! Ev'rybody, heigh-ho! | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53541 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | You're just another memory | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53542 | 10-in. | 6/5/1929 | Miss you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53978 | 10-in. | 8/7/1929 | Believe it or not! (It's always you) | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-53979 | 10-in. | 8/7/1929 | I love the moon | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, translator | |
| Victor | BVE-53983 | 10-in. | 8/13/1929 | Gypsy dream rose | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53984 | 10-in. | 8/13/1929 | M-a-r-y I love y-o-u | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-53988 | 10-in. | 8/15/1929 | You want lovin' (But I want love) | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone, director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-53997 | 10-in. | 8/20/1929 | Perhaps | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-53998 | 10-in. | 8/20/1929 | Sweet Carolita | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-53999 | 10-in. | 8/20/1929 | I'm just a vagabond lover | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-55600 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | Pretending | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-55601 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | That's when I learned to love you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-55613 | 10-in. | 7/15/1929 | A kiss to remember | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-55685 | 10-in. | 9/12/1929 | I'm just a vagabond lover | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | songwriter | |
| Victor | CVE-56042 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Overtures and exits | Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) | Dubs from records | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56101 | 10-in. | 8/21/1929 | The album of my dreams | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-56102 | 10-in. | 8/21/1929 | I fell in love with you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-56103 | 10-in. | 8/21/1929 | Moonlight, a love song and you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-56104 | 10-in. | 8/21/1929 | Lonely troubadour | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vallée, Rudy," accessed August 18, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103912.
Vallée, Rudy. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 18, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103912.
"Vallée, Rudy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 18 August 2022.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82152282
Wikidata: Rudy Vallée - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q973228
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61733278
MusicBrainz: Rudy Vallée - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7f211904-3b48-4c63-8acc-44f31b801f3f
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