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 151-175 of 197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
OKeh S-71788 10-in. August 1923 I wish I had someone to cry over me Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-72492 10-in. May 1924 Just for remembrance (Bring me a red, red rose) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
OKeh S-73022 10-in. 12/16/1924 A waltz in the moonlight (And you) Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh S-73096 10-in. Jan. 1925 On my ukulele (Tra-la-la-la-la) Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Harry Reser Male vocal duet, with ukulele lyricist  
OKeh W402755 10-in. 6/27/1929 Carolina rolling stone Bob Calen Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
OKeh W403234 10-in. 11/6/1929 By the way Roy Smeck’s Trio Instrumental trio lyricist  
OKeh W403235 10-in. 11/6/1929 Missouri moon Roy Smeck’s Trio Instrumental trio lyricist  
OKeh W405061 10-in. 11/4/1931 Star dust Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick 6518 10-in. approximately Sept. 1921 Rosy cheeks Irene Audrey ; Charles Hart Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 7054 10-in. approximately Jan. 1922 Carolina rolling stone Al Bernard ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick 6735-6737 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 I’m just too mean to cry Al Bernard ; Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick 8297-8298 10-in. approximately June 1922 Rock me in my Swanee cradle Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 9503-9504 10-in. approximately Dec. 1922 Georgia cabin door White Way Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 13019-13021 10-in. 4/29/1924 Just for remembrance (Bring me a red, red rose) Theo Karle Male vocal solo, with recitation and orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 13138-13139 10-in. 5/19/1924 Just for remembrance (Bring me a red rose) Theo Karle Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 14199-14202 10-in. 11/14/1924 On my ukulele The Happiness Boys ; The Radio Boys Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E27592 10-in. 5/26/1928 Moonlight on the lagoon Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E27731 10-in. 6/18/1928 My Hawaiian sweetheart Holaua’s Hawaiians Jazz/dance band (Hawaiian), with vocal ensemble lyricist  
Brunswick E27732 10-in. 6/18/1928 In a little lane in Honoloo Holaua’s Hawaiians Jazz/dance band (Hawaiian), with vocal ensemble lyricist  
Brunswick E28514 10-in. 10/5/1928 Luana Lu Franchini’s Serenaders Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick E28515 10-in. 10/5/1928 Hawaiian love call Franchini’s Serenaders Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick E28516 10-in. 10/5/1928 My Hawaiian heaven Franchini’s Serenaders Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick E35878 10-in. 12/23/1930 Is that religion? Cab Calloway Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E35879 10-in. 12/23/1930 Is that religion? Cab Calloway Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E35941 10-in. 1/20/1931 Is that religion? Earl Jackson and his Musical Champions [Duke Ellington Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 151-175 of 197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Parish, Mitchell," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.

Parish, Mitchell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106188.

"Parish, Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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