Ferde Grofé
Ferde Grofé (March 27, 1892 – April 3, 1972) was an American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist. During the 1920s and 1930s, he went by the name Ferdie Grofé. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born March 27, 1892 (New York City), Died April 3, 1972 (Santa Monica)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, arranger, director, songwriter, leader, celeste
Notes: Name also appears as Ferdie Grofé.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 159 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-30174 | 12-in. | 4/21/1927 | Rhapsody in blue | George Gershwin ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | Orchestra and piano soloist | arranger | |
| Victor | B-24390 | 10-in. | 8/9/1920 | The Japanese sandman | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24391 | 12-in. | 8/9/1920 | Avalon | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-24392 | 10-in. | 9/22/1927 | Wang wang blues | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Victor | B-24392 | 10-in. | 8/9/1920 | Wang-wang blues | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24393 | 10-in. | 8/9/1920 | Whispering | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24394 | 12-in. | 8/19/1920 | Best ever medley | Ambassador Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24400 | 10-in. | 8/23/1920 | Anytime, anyday, anywhere | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | B-24545 | 10-in. | 11/3/1920 | Honolulu eyes | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band, with whistling | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24545 | 12-in. | 10/22/1920 | Honolulu eyes | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24546 | 10-in. | 10/22/1920 | Darling | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | C-24556 | 12-in. | 10/28/1920 | Grieving for you | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24557 | 12-in. | 10/28/1920 | My wonder girl | Ambassador Orchestra ; Paul Whiteman | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24560 | 12-in. | 11/3/1920 | Just snap your fingers at care | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-24582 | 12-in. | 11/26/1920 | Caresses | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24583 | 10-in. | 11/26/1920 | 12th Street rag | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24807 | 10-in. | 12/29/1920 | Rosie | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24808 | 10-in. | 12/29/1920 | I never knew (I could love anybody like I'm loving you) | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-24863 | 10-in. | 2/17/1921 | My mammy | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-25005 | 12-in. | 3/16/1921 | All for you | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-25006 | 10-in. | 3/16/1921 | Down around the 'Sip 'Sip 'Sippy shore | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-26008 | 10-in. | 1/3/1922 | They call it dancing | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with piano duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-26282 | 10-in. | 3/30/1922 | Stumbling | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-26321 | 10-in. | 4/26/1922 | Georgia | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-26377 | 10-in. | 8/18/1926 | Oriental | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grofé, Ferde," accessed June 4, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104209.
Grofé, Ferde. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 4, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104209.
"Grofé, Ferde." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 4 June 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Grofé, Ferde, 1892-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83065664
Wikidata: Ferde Grofé - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375958
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/79166770
MusicBrainz: Ferde Grofé - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/524d91c8-2162-4a41-a88e-600fa87d8b32
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