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 126-150 of 197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 140345 10-in. 2/13/1925 You gave all your kisses to somebody else May Singhi Breen ; Billy Heagney ; Ben Smith Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano lyricist  
Columbia 140371 10-in. 1/29/1925 On my ukulele Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia W141268 10-in. 11/16/1925 Sweet Hawaiian dreams Franklyn Baur ; Xylo-Rimba Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 145997 10-in. 4/12/1928 Siren of the Nile Manhattan Dance Makers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W146307 10-in. 5/18/1928 Sweet Lorraine Radiolites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 146356 10-in. 5/28/1928 Sweet Lorraine Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W146456 10-in. 6/19/1928 Moonlight on the lagoon Cole McElroy's Spanish Ball Room Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia W146573 10-in. 6/22/1928 Since you came into my life Oscar Grogan Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia [W]149084 10-in. 10/2/1929 Witchee kitchee koo The Four Aces Male vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar lyricist  
Columbia [W]151142 10-in. 1/5/1931 Dark eyes The Four Aces Male vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar lyricist  
Columbia W151576 10-in. 5/29/1931 Star dust Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia W151638 10-in. 6/25/1931 Moanin' King Carter and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W151885 10-in. 11/4/1931 Star dust Louis Armstrong Orchestra Dubbed recording : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W152090 10-in. 1/27/1932 The bells of Avalon Ben Barton Orchestra ; Ray Bretz Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W152188 10-in. 5/5/1932 Cabin in the cotton Log Cabin Four Male vocal quartet, with guitar lyricist  
Columbia W152209 10-in. 6/9/1932 Cabin in the cotton Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Helen Rowland Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W152302 10-in. 9/20/1932 Sentimental gentleman from Georgia Howard Joyner Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W152448 10-in. 7/26/1933 I would if I could but I can't Charles Kaley Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia W152670 10-in. 1/11/1934 One morning in May Jerry Cooper ; Emil Coleman and his Palais Royal Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia CO16296 10-in. 11/2/1934 Hands across the table Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia CO40294 10-in. 1948 Blue skirt waltz The Marlin Sisters ; Johnny Pecon ; Frankie Yankovic ; Yanks Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal ensemble songwriter  
Columbia CO40296 10-in. either 1948 or 1949 Bye bye, my baby Johnny Pecon ; Frankie Yankovic ; Yanks Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Columbia W351014 10-in. 4/22/1931 Star dust Chester Leighton and his Sophomores [Selvin's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh o-8112 10-in. ca. Feb. 1921 Give me a million beautiful girls Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70312 10-in. Nov. 1921 I've got the blues (But I'm just too mean to cry) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 126-150 of 197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Parish, Mitchell," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.

Parish, Mitchell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.

"Parish, Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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