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 126-150 of 425 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BRC-70282 | 10-in. | 10/9/1931 | Good night sweetheart | Russ Columbo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75284 | 10-in. | 2/23/1933 | Old Man Harlem | Four Southern Singers | Male vocal quartet, with washboard band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75495 | 10-in. | 5/3/1933 | Old Man Harlem | Eddie South International Orchestra ; Wilton Hinton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-76478 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | On the air | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director, songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-76479 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | Three wishes | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76480 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | When the sweet magnolias bloom again | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76481 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | Free | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76482 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | Thank heaven for you | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76483 | 10-in. | 6/20/1933 | My moonlight Madonna | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76603 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | A heart of stone | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76605 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | Don't blame me | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76606 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | Moonlight down in Lovers' Lane | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76607 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | Stringin' along on a shoe string | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76608 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | Lazy bones | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-76609 | 10-in. | 7/7/1933 | To be or not to be | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-77616 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Savage serenade | Connecticut Yankees | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BS-77617 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | By a waterfall | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-77618 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | The last round-up | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-77619 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Shame on you | Connecticut Yankees ; Alice Faye ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-77620 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Happy boy, happy girl | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-77621 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Honeymoon hotel | Connecticut Yankees ; Alice Faye ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-77622 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Love is the sweetest thing | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-77625 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Nagasaki | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-77626 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Shanghai Lil | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director | |
| Victor | BS-77627 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Empty days | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal, director |
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
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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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