Mitchell Parish
Mitchell Parish (born Michael Hyman Pashelinsky; July 10, 1900 – March 31, 1993) was an American lyricist, notably as a writer of songs for stage and screen. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1900 (Lithuania), Died March 31, 1993 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 197 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-75563 | 10-in. | 3/23/1933 | Dream of Indiana | Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-75959 | 10-in. | 7/27/1933 | Bells of Avalon | Tom and Roy | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77497 | 10-in. | 8/16/1933 | Turn back the clock | Ramona | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77498 | 10-in. | 8/16/1933 | You excite me! | Ramona | Female vocal solo, with clarinet, trumpet, and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77684 | 10-in. | 9/18/1933 | Evenin' | Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77685 | 10-in. | 9/18/1933 | I learned about love from her | Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77807 | 10-in. | 9/12/1933 | I would if I could but I can't | Williams' Washboard Band | Washboard band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-77813 | 10-in. | 9/12/1933 | I would if I could but I can't | Tinsley's Washboard Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78269 | 10-in. | 10/23/1933 | One morning in May | Lanny Ross | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78702 | 10-in. | 11/27/1933 | One morning in May | Lanny Ross | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78859 | 10-in. | 12/15/1933 | You're O. K. | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-78867 | 10-in. | 12/18/1933 | The scat song | Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-78869 | 10-in. | 12/18/1933 | There's a cabin in the cotton | Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Bennie Payne | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-80270 | 10-in. | 2/15/1934 | Winter interlude | Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra ; Bob Hanon ; Harry Sosnik | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81021 | 10-in. | 1/3/1934 | You're O. K. | Sid Peltyn Orchestra [Dick Robertson Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-81095 | 10-in. | 1/23/1934 | Emaline | Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-82320 | 10-in. | 4/17/1934 | Christmas night in Harlem | Johnny Mercer ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Jack Teagarden | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-84439 | 10-in. | 10/5/1934 | Stars fell on Alabama | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-84459 | 10-in. | 10/8/1934 | Stars fell on Alabama | Eddie Stone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-84911 | 10-in. | 11/2/1934 | Hands across the table | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-86247 | 10-in. | 11/23/1934 | Hands across the table | Al Mitchell Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-86457 | 12-in. | 12/14/1934 | Star dust | Johnny Hauser ; King’s Men ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-86497 | 10-in. | 12/21/1934 | Speak to me with your eyes | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-87082 | 10-in. | 1/5/1935 | I'm a hundred percent for you | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2); Jazz/dance band (take 3) | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-88776 | 10-in. | 3/6/1935 | Louisiana fairy tale | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Parish, Mitchell," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.
Parish, Mitchell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.
"Parish, Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Parish, Mitchell - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90602103
Wikidata: Mitchell Parish - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1379565
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/5145970283632252076
MusicBrainz: Mitchell Parish - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5123e60d-2ce4-45d1-8ad2-46c176108274
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