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Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American baritone singer, trumpeter and big band leader who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for recording and another for radio performance.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 7, 1911 (Akron), Died May 21, 1973 (Stuart)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, vocalist, trumpet, string bass, songwriter, trombone, composer

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Recordings (Results 226-237 of 237 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-3101 10-in. 12/30/1947 Anniversary song Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D7VB-3102 10-in. 12/30/1947 The legend of Tiabi Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D7VB-3103 10-in. 12/30/1947 The moon was yellow Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D7VB-3106 10-in. 12/31/1947 Because Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D7VB-3107 10-in. 12/31/1947 Oh promise me Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D8VB-4059 10-in. 12/15/1948 Red roses for a blue lady Moon Men ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor D8VB-4060 10-in. 12/15/1948 The melancholy minstrel Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor D8VB-4075 10-in. 12/15/1948 Don't lie to me (I may believe you) Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor D8VB-4076 10-in. 12/15/1948 A senorita's bouquet Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor D9VB-0108 10-in. 1/14/1949 Is it too late Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D9VB-0447 10-in. 3/14/1949 Ghost riders in the sky (a cowboy legend) Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D9VB-0448 10-in. 3/14/1949 Single saddle Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
(Results 226-237 of 237 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monroe, Vaughn," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

Monroe, Vaughn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

"Monroe, Vaughn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692

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