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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 126-150 of 237 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D5VB-0008 10-in. 1/3/1945 Blue moon Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0592 10-in. 9/5/1945 Fishin' for the moon Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0593 10-in. 9/5/1945 Just a blue serge suit Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0594 10-in. 9/5/1945 Talkin' to myself about you Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0595 10-in. 9/5/1945 Are these really mine? Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0748 10-in. 5/8/1945 So-o-o-o-o in love Rosemary Calvin ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0749 10-in. 5/8/1945 All at once Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0763 10-in. 5/21/1945 No more toujours l'amour (hoya, hoya) Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0764 10-in. 5/21/1945 Something sentimental Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, songwriter  
Victor D5VB-0765 10-in. 5/21/1945 (Why don't you look me up) down in Chi-Chi Hotcha Watchee Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0766 10-in. 5/21/1945 A story of two cigarettes Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0815 10-in. 10/31/1945 Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0816 10-in. 10/31/1945 When the sandman rides the trail Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0817 10-in. 10/31/1945 All the time Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0818 10-in. 10/31/1945 Love on a Greyhound bus Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0861 10-in. 11/28/1945 You may not love me Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-0862 10-in. 11/28/1945 Just my luck Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist, director  
Victor D5VB-1032 10-in. 3/17/1945 Moon love Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-1033 10-in. 3/17/1945 Moon of Manakoora Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-1034 10-in. 3/17/1945 Cool water Vaughn Monroe ; Sons of the Pioneers ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-1035 10-in. 3/17/1945 Columbus stockade blues Vaughn Monroe ; Sons of the Pioneers ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-1570 10-in. 1/17/1946 Seems like old times Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D6VB-1571 10-in. 1/17/1946 Josephine please no lean on the bell Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D6VB-1572 10-in. 1/17/1946 Gee! I wish Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D6VB-1573 10-in. 1/17/1946 Katinka Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
(Results 126-150 of 237 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monroe, Vaughn," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

Monroe, Vaughn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

"Monroe, Vaughn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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